Labor and delivery hospitals in Maryland
32 hospitals in Maryland deliver babies, handling 51,890 deliveries in 2025. 31 hold the Birthing-Friendly designation. The statewide first-birth C-section rate is 32%, against a U.S. median of 26%.
Every hospital in Maryland that delivers babies
| Hospital | City | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
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| Holy Cross Hospital | Silver Spring | 30% | 6,837 | Yes |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Baltimore | 29% | 3,680 | Yes |
| Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center | Rockville | 28% | 3,649 | Yes |
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore | 32% | 2,591 | Yes |
| Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center | Columbia | 33% | 2,423 | Yes |
| University of MD Capital Region Medical Center | Upper Marlboro | 27% | 2,288 | Yes |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc. | Salisbury | 28% | 2,069 | Yes |
| Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center | Silver Spring | 30% | 2,029 | Yes |
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | Rosedale | 26% | 1,988 | Yes |
| Meritus Medical Center | Hagerstown | 28% | 1,886 | Yes |
| Frederick Health Hospital | Frederick | 20% | 1,841 | Yes |
| University of MD Baltimore Washington Medical Center | Glen Burnie | 35% | 1,751 | Yes |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 31% | 1,703 | Yes |
| University of MD St Joseph Medical Center | Towson | 37% | 1,550 | Yes |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Baltimore | 28% | 1,461 | Yes |
| Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc. | Annapolis | 96% | 1,219 | Yes |
| Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital | Leonardtown | 19% | 1,199 | Yes |
| Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center | Bel Air | 32% | 1,178 | Yes |
| Mercy Medical Center Inc. | Baltimore | 97% | 1,177 | Yes |
| Saint Agnes Hospital | Baltimore | 91% | 1,132 | – |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Baltimore | 28% | 1,078 | Yes |
| Medstar Harbor Hospital | Baltimore | 31% | 994 | Yes |
| Carroll Hospital Center | Westminster | 23% | 900 | Yes |
| Holy Cross Germantown Hospital | Germantown | 29% | 824 | Yes |
| University of MD Shore Medical Center at Easton | Easton | 22% | 812 | Yes |
| Western Maryland Regional Medical Center | Cumberland | 30% | 774 | Yes |
| Medstar Montgomery Medical Center | Olney | 27% | 715 | Yes |
| Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center | Clinton | 33% | 700 | Yes |
| University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center | La Plata | 35% | 450 | Yes |
| Calverthealth Medical Center | Prince Frederick | 27% | 434 | Yes |
| Union Hospital of Cecil County | Elkton | 18% | 359 | Yes |
| Garrett Regional Medical Center | Oakland | 13% | 199 | Yes |
Cities in Maryland
Counties in Maryland
Counties in Maryland where the hospital does not deliver babies