About Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital has been a part of the Geisinger family since 2013, providing high-quality, coordinated, patient-centered care for residents of Mifflin County and beyond. The hospital has been part of the Lewistown community for more than 100 years since first opening in 1908.

Here, you’ll get comprehensive healthcare services, close to home, by professionals who combine world-class services with a caring human touch. With many nationally recognized, award-winning specialty areas and modern facilities, Geisinger Lewistown Hospital offers virtually every type of care you and your family will ever need.

The hospital campus has grown over the decades to include the Geisinger Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing and outpatient and specialty care services, including a maternity center, psychiatric unit, surgical center with robotic surgery options, women's health services and wound healing institute.

Commitment to excellence

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital was named as one of the nation’s top 100 rural and community hospitals by the Chartis Group, the nation's largest independent healthcare advisory firm. This recognition is regarded as one of the industry’s most significant designations of performance excellence.

According to the American Hospital Association, there are currently 1,805 rural community hospitals in the United States, which puts Geisinger Lewistown Hospital in the top 5% of rural community hospitals nationwide.

Commitment to safety

We’re proud to announce that Geisinger Lewistown Hospital has been honored by The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania’s Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition program for a lower rate of healthcare-associated infections.

The program identifies and recognizes those member hospitals that perform better than the mean standardized infection ratio across Pennsylvania. Twenty-one hospitals were recognized for this achievement.