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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 bedsCompare
National average162 min3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.001.00
T3075Hurley Medical CenterFlint, MI · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.96, 66th percentile383Compare Hurley Medical Center
T3075San Juan Regional Medical Center IncFarmington, NM · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile240Compare San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc
T3075West Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile0.79, 94th percentile1.23, 1st percentile219Compare West Anaheim Medical Center
T3075Duke Health Lake Norman HospitalMooresville, NC · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile105Compare Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital
T3075Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.85, 85th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile193Compare Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital
T3075Provident Hospital Of ChicagoChicago, IL · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile————15.5%, 19th percentile—0.75, 99th percentile222Compare Provident Hospital Of Chicago
T3107St Vincent Heart CenterCarmel, IN · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile8.0%, 94th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.97, 61st percentile107Compare St Vincent Heart Center
T3107Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.92, 67th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile519Compare Baptist Health Louisville
T3107Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalRocky Mount, VA · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.91, 86th percentile37Compare Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
T3107Bronson Battle Creek HospitalBattle Creek, MI · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.9%, 32nd percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.11, 18th percentile0.94, 76th percentile204Compare Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
T3107Cheyenne Regional Medical CenterCheyenne, WY · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.92, 67th percentile0.99, 50th percentile201Compare Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
T3107HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.91, 70th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile341Compare HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
T3107Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—10.8%, 54th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile99Compare Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District
T3107Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.20, 10th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile240Compare Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
T3107The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.34, 5th percentile0.93, 80th percentile585Compare The Queens Medical Center
T3107West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County HospitalParis, TN · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile1.01, 38th percentile142Compare West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital
T3107Arkansas Heart Hospital-EncoreBryant, AR · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile14.0%, 8th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile25Compare Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore
T3107Gila Regional Medical CenterSilver City, NM · Critical access191 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.9%, 32nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile——25Compare Gila Regional Medical Center
T3107Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.37, 4th percentile0.89, 90th percentile62Compare Granville Health Systems
T3107Wilson Medical CenterWilson, NC · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile317Compare Wilson Medical Center
T3107Tripler AMC (Ft Shafter)Honolulu, HI · Military191 min, 24th percentile—4, 76th percentile—————1,000Compare Tripler AMC (Ft Shafter)
T3107Tulsa Spine & Specialty HospitalTulsa, OK · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile—5, 97th percentile——15.3%, 28th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.94, 76th percentile38Compare Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital
T3107Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care191 min, 24th percentile——————0.99, 50th percentile92Compare Westover Hills Baptist Hospital
T3124Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights, OH · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—8.4%, 92nd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile349Compare Marymount Hospital
T3124Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJ · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.73, 97th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile513Compare Overlook Medical Center
T3124Baptist Medical Center BeachesJacksonville Beach, FL · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.06, 25th percentile1.00, 44th percentile146Compare Baptist Medical Center Beaches
T3124Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NC · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.04, 28th percentile0.95, 71st percentile442Compare Caromont Regional Medical Center
T3124JPS Health NetworkFort Worth, TX · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—8.6%, 90th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.09, 20th percentile1.03, 28th percentile612Compare JPS Health Network
T3124Northern Regional HospitalMount Airy, NC · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.94, 76th percentile112Compare Northern Regional Hospital
T3124Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile1.00, 44th percentile103Compare Piedmont Macon North Hospital
T3124Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.99, 37th percentile1.00, 44th percentile523Compare Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
T3124Indiana University Health Bedford HospitalBedford, IN · Critical access192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile—11.9%, 46th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile——25Compare Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital
T3124Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.95, 55th percentile1.00, 44th percentile116Compare Johnston Memorial Hospital
T3124Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile44Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
T3124Person Memorial HospitalRoxboro, NC · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile——12.8%, 18th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.17, 12th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile50Compare Person Memorial Hospital
T3124Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.02, 31st percentile1.03, 28th percentile493Compare Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center
T3124St Francis HospitalWilmington, DE · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.98, 55th percentile395Compare St Francis Hospital
T3124UPMC WellsboroWellsboro, PA · Critical access192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile——39Compare UPMC Wellsboro
T3124Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NC · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.95, 71st percentile117Compare Watauga Medical Center
T3124Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.91, 86th percentile108Compare Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
T3124Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile134Compare Heywood Hospital -
T3124Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile1,730Compare Norton Hospitals, Inc
T3124Plains Regional Medical CenterClovis, NM · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—13.1%, 14th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.88, 92nd percentile106Compare Plains Regional Medical Center
T3124St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg, IL · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile166Compare St Mary Medical Center
T3124Wellstar Spalding Medical CenterGriffin, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile1.00, 44th percentile160Compare Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
T3124Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile12.3%, 25th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.91, 70th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile369Compare Yuma Regional Medical Center
T3124Carlsbad Medical CenterCarlsbad, NM · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile1.08, 12th percentile116Compare Carlsbad Medical Center
T3124Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile—4, 76th percentile—8.4%, 92nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile36Compare Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center
T3149Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchWest Branch, MI · Acute care193 min, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.1%, 7th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile88Compare Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch
T3149St Elizabeth HospitalEnumclaw, WA · Critical access193 min, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile——28Compare St Elizabeth Hospital

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).