Hospital rankings
Hospitals with the lowest left ED without being seen
Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 2.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T2978 | Memorial Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 82 min, 97th percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | — | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| T2978 | Mercy Hospital Lebanon | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 151 min, 48th percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 48 | Compare Mercy Hospital Lebanon |
| T2978 | Mercy Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 174 | Compare Mercy Medical Center |
| T2978 | MercyOne Newton Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 13.4%, 98th percentile | — | 155 min, 46th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 68 | Compare MercyOne Newton Medical Center |
| T2978 | Mid-Columbia Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | — | Compare Mid-Columbia Medical Center |
| T2978 | Milford Regional Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 274 min, 2nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 121 | Compare Milford Regional Medical Center |
| T2978 | Munson Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 259 min, 4th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 377 | Compare Munson Medical Center |
| T2978 | Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 96 | Compare Natchitoches Regional Medical Center |
| T2978 | Northern Dutchess Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 68 | Compare Northern Dutchess Hospital |
| T2978 | Northern Light Mercy Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 230 | Compare Northern Light Mercy Hospital |
| T2978 | Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 75 | Compare Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center |
| T2978 | OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 296 | Compare OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center |
| T2978 | Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 145 | Compare Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital |
| T2978 | Palos Community Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 436 | Compare Palos Community Hospital |
| T2978 | Parkland Health Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 133 | Compare Parkland Health Center |
| T2978 | PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 13.2%, 99th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 253 | Compare PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center |
| T2978 | Penn Highlands Elk | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 188 min, 25th percentile | — | 40 | Compare Penn Highlands Elk |
| T2978 | Pennsylvania Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 6.4%, 99th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 280 min, 2nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 475 | Compare Pennsylvania Hospital |
| T2978 | Piedmont Macon North Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 103 | Compare Piedmont Macon North Hospital |
| T2978 | Progress West Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 76 | Compare Progress West Hospital |
| T2978 | Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 246 min, 6th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 268 | Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett |
| T2978 | Providence St Joseph Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 12.5%, 100th percentile | 0.68, 99th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 140 | Compare Providence St Joseph Hospital |
| T2978 | Raritan Bay Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 460 | Compare Raritan Bay Medical Center |
| T2978 | Riddle Memorial Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 302 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 243 | Compare Riddle Memorial Hospital |
| T2978 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 440 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison |
| T2978 | Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 12.8%, 100th percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 347 | Compare Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend |
| T2978 | Saint Michael's Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 358 | Compare Saint Michael's Medical Center |
| T2978 | San Gabriel Valley Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 1.21, 2nd percentile | 273 | Compare San Gabriel Valley Medical Center |
| T2978 | Schneck Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.7%, 2nd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 93 | Compare Schneck Medical Center |
| T2978 | Scripps Mercy Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 700 | Compare Scripps Mercy Hospital |
| T2978 | Self Regional Healthcare | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 199 min, 20th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 358 | Compare Self Regional Healthcare |
| T2978 | Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 176 | Compare Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital |
| T2978 | Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 276 | Compare Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital |
| T2978 | Southeast Health Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 420 | Compare Southeast Health Medical Center |
| T2978 | Southside Community Hospital, Inc | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 116 | Compare Southside Community Hospital, Inc |
| T2978 | Springhill Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 99 min, 91st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 48 | Compare Springhill Medical Center |
| T2978 | St Lukes Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 532 | Compare St Lukes Hospital |
| T2978 | St Mary's Regional Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 233 | Compare St Mary's Regional Medical Center |
| T2978 | St Marys Regional Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 170 | Compare St Marys Regional Medical Center |
| T2978 | Stafford Hospital, LLC | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 100 | Compare Stafford Hospital, LLC |
| T2978 | Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 101 | Compare Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center |
| T2978 | Swedish Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 697 | Compare Swedish Medical Center |
| T2978 | Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 321 | Compare Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish |
| T2978 | The Nebraska Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.57, 100th percentile | 256 min, 4th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 689 | Compare The Nebraska Medical Center |
| T2978 | The Washington Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 260 | Compare The Washington Hospital |
| T2978 | Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 177 min, 31st percentile | — | 362 | Compare Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc |
| T2978 | Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 124 | Compare Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital |
| T2978 | United Hospital Center, Inc | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 375 | Compare United Hospital Center, Inc |
| T2978 | University Health Lakewood Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 304 | Compare University Health Lakewood Medical Center |
| T2978 | University Of California Davis Medical Center | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 328 min, 1st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 631 | Compare University Of California Davis Medical Center |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).