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2012-09-28 14 40 21 View of Tuscarora in NevadaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Health in Tuscarora

Where Tuscarora residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Tuscarora

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

HNearest ERNortheastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko · 42.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNevada Health CentersElko · 40.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
40.6 mi
Nevada Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Elko
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42.7 mi
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
Elko · ★★★★★
ER
59.6 mi
Battle Mountain General Hospital
Batte MTN · not rated
ERRural critical access
81.8 mi
Humboldt General Hospital
Winnemucca · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
115.9 mi
Glenn's Ferry Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Grand View
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
126.4 mi
St. Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center
Twin Falls · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careTuscarora is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTuscarora is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthTuscarora 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 Tuscarora; ≈ 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 Tuscarora 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 Tuscarora

Why doesn’t Tuscarora have a Health Grade?

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

Neighbors talk health

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

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.