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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
T1728Socorro General HospitalSocorro, NM · Critical access139 min————14.7%——24Compare
T1752Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLCOklahoma City, OK · Acute care140 min5510.4%9.6%14.2%1.010.9844Compare
T1752Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley IncSummerville, SC · Acute care140 min54—11.6%14.9%0.850.9650Compare
T1752St Luke's Warren HospitalPhillipsburg, NJ · Acute care140 min5410.7%8.3%15.0%0.920.97214Compare
T1752UP Health System PortageHancock, MI · Acute care140 min55—11.9%14.6%0.980.7736Compare
T1752Baldwin HealthFoley, AL · Acute care140 min4310.7%11.8%14.6%0.820.98112Compare
T1752Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT · Acute care140 min4312.3%8.5%15.6%0.910.99497Compare
T1752Cambridge Medical CenterCambridge, MN · Acute care140 min43—12.1%15.0%0.940.8186Compare
T1752Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs, TX · Acute care140 min4411.9%10.2%13.7%0.941.0496Compare
T1752Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit LakesDetroit Lakes, MN · Acute care140 min44—8.1%14.7%0.950.8687Compare
T1752Glacial Ridge HospitalGlenwood, MN · Critical access140 min45—12.6%14.8%——34Compare
T1752Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia, MN · Acute care140 min4411.0%8.1%15.7%0.960.94109Compare
T1752Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno, NV · Acute care140 min4310.6%9.2%14.9%0.810.89380Compare
T1752Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VA · Acute care140 min4412.0%11.3%13.1%0.860.92176Compare
T1752St Luke's Wood River Medical CenterKetchum, ID · Critical access140 min45—10.4%14.9%——25Compare
T1752The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH · Acute care140 min4412.1%10.2%15.6%0.801.03209Compare
T1752Troy Community HospitalTroy, PA · Critical access140 min4——10.1%15.6%——25Compare
T1752Waukesha Memorial HospitalWaukesha, WI · Acute care140 min4412.4%10.6%15.5%0.901.05400Compare
T1752Western Missouri Medical CenterWarrensburg, MO · Acute care140 min44—12.7%14.6%0.970.97104Compare
T1752Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care140 min32—11.6%14.4%0.960.98186Compare
T1752Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland, CO · Acute care140 min3311.6%10.4%14.3%1.180.99—Compare
T1752Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock, AR · Acute care140 min3211.8%12.4%16.1%0.921.09807Compare
T1752Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · Acute care140 min3311.4%12.7%15.1%1.290.90110Compare
T1752Community HospitalMunster, IN · Acute care140 min3312.3%10.4%15.4%0.991.10437Compare
T1752Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City, IN · Acute care140 min3411.7%11.0%15.3%0.890.99310Compare
T1752Hutchinson HealthHutchinson, MN · Acute care140 min34—9.7%15.2%1.160.9066Compare
T1752King's Daughters Medical Center-BrookhavenBrookhaven, MS · Acute care140 min34—15.8%15.3%0.971.01122Compare
T1752McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · Acute care140 min34—8.9%16.1%0.941.0459Compare
T1752Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care140 min3213.9%10.7%15.5%0.691.04963Compare
T1752Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute care140 min3412.4%11.4%15.0%0.831.04344Compare
T1752Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS · Acute care140 min3414.5%16.5%13.2%1.161.05396Compare
T1752UT Health East Texas Pittsburg HospitalPittsburg, TX · Critical access140 min35—11.7%14.5%——25Compare
T1752Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS · Acute care140 min2212.1%13.3%14.0%0.900.961,412Compare
T1752Fairchild Medical CenterYreka, CA · Critical access140 min23—15.8%15.4%——28Compare
T1752Gateway Regional Medical CenterGranite City, IL · Acute care140 min2——11.8%15.4%0.961.00406Compare
T1752Great Falls Clinic HospitalGreat Falls, MT · Acute care140 min2413.9%14.0%15.0%1.040.8820Compare
T1752HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis, FL · Acute care140 min2212.0%9.4%16.1%1.151.00796Compare
T1752Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, IL · Acute care140 min2211.7%7.9%16.1%1.081.03582Compare
T1752Maui Memorial Medical CenterWailuku, HI · Acute care140 min2312.5%12.8%14.1%1.170.86213Compare
T1752Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical access140 min2412.9%13.6%13.9%——53Compare
T1752Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks, CA · Acute care140 min2111.0%9.2%15.8%0.751.19153Compare
T1752Vidant Roanoke Chowan HospitalAhoskie, NC · Acute care140 min23—14.4%16.2%1.060.95124Compare
T1752Oak Valley Hospital DistrictOakdale, CA · Acute care140 min1———15.9%0.980.83144Compare
T1752Olean General HospitalOlean, NY · Acute care140 min1210.3%12.3%15.5%0.940.94186Compare
T1752Adair County Memorial HospitalGreenfield, IA · Critical access140 min————14.8%——25Compare
T1752Big Horn HospitalHardin, MT · Critical access140 min———————25Compare
T1752Deaconess Illinois CrossroadsMount Vernon, IL · Acute care140 min—4——15.6%0.971.1156Compare
T1752Hillsboro Area HospitalHillsboro, IL · Critical access140 min————14.9%——25Compare
T1752Lodi Community HospitalLodi, OH · Critical access140 min—4—————20Compare
T1752Melissa Memorial HospitalHolyoke, CO · Critical access140 min————15.3%——16Compare

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).