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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
T1399Sharon HospitalSharon, CT · Acute care130 min54—11.3%14.3%0.940.9278Compare
T1399The Women's HospitalNewburgh, IN · Acute care130 min54———0.99—74Compare
T1399Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA · Acute care130 min4311.3%11.5%15.1%1.221.04181Compare
T1399Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care130 min43—12.4%13.9%0.931.0341Compare
T1399HCA Healthone RoseDenver, CO · Acute care130 min4310.8%10.6%14.6%0.901.02422Compare
T1399Major HospitalShelbyville, IN · Acute care130 min44—10.4%14.1%0.911.0151Compare
T1399Medical City DentonDenton, TX · Acute care130 min4212.1%8.4%15.5%0.881.04208Compare
T1399Memorial Hospital PembrokePembroke Pines, FL · Acute care130 min44—9.3%15.6%0.950.93301Compare
T1399North Mississippi Health Services - South MarionWinfield, AL · Acute care130 min4———13.8%0.961.0071Compare
T1399PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical CenterKetchikan, AK · Critical access130 min44—10.2%14.7%——25Compare
T1399Russell County HospitalLebanon, VA · Acute care130 min44—11.4%15.8%—0.9178Compare
T1399Adena Fayette Medical CenterWashington Ch, OH · Critical access130 min33—10.9%14.8%——25Compare
T1399AdventHealth Heart Of FloridaDavenport, FL · Acute care130 min3213.7%10.9%15.5%0.950.98268Compare
T1399AdventHealthmanchesterManchester, KY · Acute care130 min34—12.9%14.7%1.310.9749Compare
T1399Burgess Health CenterOnawa, IA · Critical access130 min3——13.7%14.5%——25Compare
T1399Clay County Medical CenterClay Center, KS · Critical access130 min3——10.1%15.7%——25Compare
T1399East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro, GA · Acute care130 min3312.7%10.2%15.6%0.931.04150Compare
T1399HCA Florida Highlands HospitalSebring, FL · Acute care130 min3212.3%9.9%15.9%1.021.01126Compare
T1399Hialeah HospitalHialeah, FL · Acute care130 min3211.1%9.5%15.8%1.081.17356Compare
T1399Lincoln Medical CenterFayetteville, TN · Acute care130 min33—11.8%14.9%0.971.2391Compare
T1399OhioHealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield, OH · Acute care130 min3311.0%8.6%15.2%1.080.98358Compare
T1399Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaNampa, ID · Acute care130 min3411.2%9.3%13.9%1.010.98152Compare
T1399Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care130 min2311.7%11.6%15.8%0.940.96369Compare
T1399Great River Medical CenterBlytheville, AR · Acute care130 min2———15.1%0.971.16168Compare
T1399Lovelace Regional Hospital - RoswellRoswell, NM · Acute care130 min23—15.3%15.3%0.980.9027Compare
T1399Orlando Health Bayfront HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care130 min2312.2%12.4%15.8%0.971.11416Compare
T1399Stephens County HospitalToccoa, GA · Acute care130 min24—9.9%15.3%0.970.8999Compare
T1399Mizell Memorial HospitalOpp, AL · Acute care130 min1——13.4%15.4%1.061.0499Compare
T1399St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute care130 min1314.3%12.5%14.9%1.470.99196Compare
T1399Ascension Seton SouthwestAustin, TX · Acute care130 min————14.8%0.99—28Compare
T1399Baraga County Memorial HospitalL' Anse, MI · Critical access130 min————14.8%——24Compare
T1399Baylor Scott And White Orthopedic And Spine HospiArlington, TX · Acute care130 min—5——14.6%0.810.9424Compare
T1399Bell HospitalIshpeming, MI · Critical access130 min—5——15.2%——25Compare
T1399Bibb Medical CenterCentreville, AL · Acute care130 min————14.7%—1.0635Compare
T1399Christus Ochsner Lake Area HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care130 min—4——14.6%0.960.9688Compare
T1399Coleman County Medical Center CompanyColeman, TX · Critical access130 min————15.5%——25Compare
T1399Concord Hospital- FranklinFranklin, NH · Critical access130 min————15.6%——25Compare
T1399Cordova Community Medical CenterCordova, AK · Critical access130 min———————13Compare
T1399Crook County HospitalSundance, WY · Critical access130 min————14.6%——16Compare
T1399Fredonia Regional HospitalFredonia, KS · Critical access130 min————14.7%——32Compare
T1399Hopedale HospitalHopedale, IL · Critical access130 min————14.9%——25Compare
T1399McKenzie County Healthcare Systems IncWatford City, ND · Critical access130 min————15.0%——24Compare
T1399MercyOne Centerville Medical CenterCenterville, IA · Critical access130 min————14.9%——25Compare
T1399Mount Desert Island HospitalBar Harbor, ME · Critical access130 min—5——14.6%——25Compare
T1399Parmer County Community HospitalFriona, TX · Critical access130 min———————25Compare
T1399Unity Health - JacksonvilleJacksonville, AR · Acute care130 min————15.2%—0.82—Compare
T1399Willapa Harbor HospitalSouth Bend, WA · Critical access130 min————14.9%——25Compare
T1448West Valley Medical CenterCaldwell, ID · Acute care131 min54—11.9%15.1%0.870.91150Compare
T1448Cass Regional Medical CenterHarrisonville, MO · Critical access131 min43——14.5%——35Compare
T1448Essentia Health VirginiaVirginia, MN · Acute care131 min43—9.7%14.6%0.940.9383Compare

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).