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Empire, NevadaPhoto: Kees08 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Health in Empire

Where Empire residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Empire, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Empire

No hospital or community health center in Empire itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERPershing General HospitalLovelock · 53 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNortheastern Health CenterSusanville · 68.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
53 mi
Pershing General Hospital
Lovelock · not rated
ERRural critical access
68 mi
Banner Lassen Medical Center
Susanville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
68.1 mi
Northeastern Health Center
Susanville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
71.6 mi
Community Health Alliance
3 sites · nearest in Reno
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
73.8 mi
Northern Nevada Medical Center
Sparks · ★★★★★
ER
76.4 mi
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
Reno · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careEmpire is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careEmpire is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthEmpire is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Empire; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Around town

Health next door

The Nevada towns that border Empire have CDC estimates of their own. Nevada: 31.3% obesity, 12% diabetes, 14.6% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Empire

Why doesn’t Empire have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Empire.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Empire.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Nevada figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.