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Hospitals with the lowest time in emergency department

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4,081 hospitals ranked by time in emergency department; 1,338 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalTime in emergency departmentlower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average162 min3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.001.00
T1073Pulaski Memorial HospitalWinamac, IN · Critical access121 min———15.0%14.8%——25Compare
T1073Sioux Center HealthSioux Center, IA · Critical access121 min—5——14.8%——25Compare
T1073Snoqualmie Valley HospitalSnoqualmie, WA · Critical access121 min———————25Compare
T1073South Texas Spine And Surgical HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care121 min—4——14.4%0.810.9130Compare
T1073Summers County ARH HospitalHinton, WV · Critical access121 min————15.0%——25Compare
T1073Swisher Memorial HospitalTulia, TX · Critical access121 min———————20Compare
T1073Thedacare Medical Center - Wild RoseWild Rose, WI · Critical access121 min———————25Compare
T1073Trego County Lemke Memorial HospitalWakeeney, KS · Critical access121 min————14.6%——25Compare
T1109Atoka County Medical CenterAtoka, OK · Critical access122 min4——11.1%14.4%——25Compare
T1109Aurora Medical Center OshkoshOshkosh, WI · Acute care122 min4410.9%11.0%14.3%0.820.8184Compare
T1109Bluffton Regional Medical CenterBluffton, IN · Acute care122 min4——10.0%15.1%0.990.9579Compare
T1109Lavaca Medical CenterHallettsville, TX · Critical access122 min4——10.3%14.4%——25Compare
T1109OSF Holy Family Medical CenterMonmouth, IL · Critical access122 min4——11.5%14.7%——23Compare
T1109Parkview Huntington HospitalHuntington, IN · Acute care122 min44—10.0%15.2%0.980.9036Compare
T1109Red Bud Regional HospitalRed Bud, IL · Critical access122 min44—10.8%15.6%——25Compare
T1109Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton, FL · Acute care122 min4212.4%10.7%15.3%0.880.96129Compare
T1109St Marys Good Samaritan HospitalGreensboro, GA · Critical access122 min44—10.5%15.6%——25Compare
T1109Straub Clinic And HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute care122 min4410.2%9.3%13.8%1.170.95159Compare
T1109Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, CO · Acute care122 min4210.0%10.8%15.4%0.961.08408Compare
T1109West River Regional Medical CenterHettinger, ND · Critical access122 min44—12.3%15.3%——25Compare
T1109Ascension River District HospitalEast China, MI · Acute care122 min35—12.3%14.6%——68Compare
T1109Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton, OH · Acute care122 min3312.4%10.9%15.2%1.081.01220Compare
T1109Geisinger Jersey Shore HospitalJersey Shore, PA · Critical access122 min35—10.0%14.8%——25Compare
T1109Gritman Medical CenterMoscow, ID · Critical access122 min35—12.4%15.1%——25Compare
T1109Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, UT · Critical access122 min3———15.0%——25Compare
T1109HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX · Acute care122 min3213.4%12.0%15.6%0.871.11481Compare
T1109J Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalSouthport, NC · Critical access122 min34——14.7%——25Compare
T1109Madison HealthLondon, OH · Acute care122 min34—12.0%15.0%1.000.83107Compare
T1109Medical City LewisvilleLewisville, TX · Acute care122 min3312.4%12.1%15.4%0.901.10202Compare
T1109Providence Medical CenterKansas City, KS · Acute care122 min3211.9%9.7%14.7%0.900.97400Compare
T1109St Nicholas HospitalSheboygan, WI · Acute care122 min34—11.5%14.8%0.930.87185Compare
T1109Alaska Native Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care122 min2211.3%13.1%15.0%1.670.88167Compare
T1109Astria Sunnyside HospitalSunnyside, WA · Critical access122 min24——15.4%——25Compare
T1109Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew CountyMonticello, AR · Acute care122 min23—9.5%18.1%0.961.0060Compare
T1109Cabinet Peaks Medical CenterLibby, MT · Critical access122 min24——15.2%——25Compare
T1109Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA · Acute care122 min2210.9%12.3%15.5%0.731.05506Compare
T1109Memorial HospitalAbilene, KS · Critical access122 min2——13.6%14.6%——25Compare
T1109Morehouse General HospitalBastrop, LA · Acute care122 min2——11.3%14.7%—1.1649Compare
T1109Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · Acute care122 min2411.8%16.1%15.3%0.961.03171Compare
T1109Glendive Medical CenterGlendive, MT · Critical access122 min14—13.9%15.5%——25Compare
T1109Mad River Community HospitalArcata, CA · Acute care122 min13—11.2%14.9%1.020.9180Compare
T1109Ascension St Vincent WilliamsportWilliamsport, IN · Critical access122 min————15.4%——16Compare
T1109Boone County HospitalBoone, IA · Critical access122 min————14.9%——25Compare
T1109Calhoun-Liberty HospitalBlountstown, FL · Critical access122 min————14.6%——25Compare
T1109Deer Lodge Medical CenterDeer Lodge, MT · Critical access122 min————15.3%——16Compare
T1109Faulkton Area Medical CenterFaulkton, SD · Critical access122 min————15.0%——12Compare
T1109Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TX · Acute care122 min————14.3%—0.87—Compare
T1109Kittitas Valley Community HospitalEllensburg, WA · Critical access122 min—4—12.8%14.7%——25Compare
T1109Mackinac Straits Hospital And Health CenterSaint Ignace, MI · Critical access122 min————14.7%——15Compare
T1109Medina Memorial HospitalMedina, NY · Critical access122 min———————34Compare

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.

Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
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).
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).