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Hospitals in Georgia with the lowest time in emergency department

123 Georgia hospitals ranked by time in emergency department in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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123 hospitals ranked in Georgia by time in emergency department; 26 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalTime in emergency departmentlower is betterLeft ED without being seenlower is betterAppropriate sepsis carehigher is betterHealth care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is betterCompare
National average162 min2.0%65.0%78.0%
T51Wellstar West Georgia Medical CenterLagrange, GA · Acute care151 min, 48th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile85.0%, 61st percentileCompare Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
T51Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamDemorest, GA · Acute care151 min, 48th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile90.0%, 73rd percentileCompare Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
53Winn ACH (Ft Stewart)Fort Stewart, GA · Military152 min, 48th percentile5.0%, 5th percentile——Compare Winn ACH (Ft Stewart)
54Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GA · Acute care153 min, 47th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile52.0%, 21st percentile46.0%, 11th percentileCompare Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
T55Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden CampusSaint Marys, GA · Acute care156 min, 45th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile74.0%, 41st percentileCompare Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus
T55Chatuge Regional HospitalHiawassee, GA · Critical access156 min, 45th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile——Compare Chatuge Regional Hospital
T57Northeast Georgia Medical Center LumpkinDahlonega, GA · Acute care157 min, 44th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile90.0%, 73rd percentileCompare Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin
T57Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA · Acute care157 min, 44th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile51.0%, 20th percentile44.0%, 9th percentileCompare Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
T57Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care157 min, 44th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile6.0%, 0th percentile69.0%, 34th percentileCompare Dorminy Medical Center
60Dodge County HospitalEastman, GA · Acute care160 min, 42nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile33.0%, 4th percentile31.0%, 3rd percentileCompare Dodge County Hospital
T61Memorial Hospital And ManorBainbridge, GA · Acute care162 min, 41st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile54.0%, 25th percentile—Compare Memorial Hospital And Manor
T61Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · Acute care162 min, 41st percentile0.0%, 88th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile64.0%, 27th percentileCompare Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center
63Union General HospitalBlairsville, GA · Acute care165 min, 39th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile49.0%, 13th percentileCompare Union General Hospital
T64Emanuel Medical CenterSwainsboro, GA · Acute care169 min, 36th percentile3.0%, 17th percentile52.0%, 21st percentile37.0%, 6th percentileCompare Emanuel Medical Center
T64Piedmont Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville, GA · Acute care169 min, 36th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile47.0%, 14th percentile41.0%, 8th percentileCompare Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
T66AdventHealth RedmondRome, GA · Acute care170 min, 35th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile71.0%, 64th percentile80.0%, 51st percentileCompare AdventHealth Redmond
T66Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute care170 min, 35th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile70.0%, 61st percentile80.0%, 51st percentileCompare Northside Hospital Forsyth
T68Colquitt Regional Medical CenterMoultrie, GA · Acute care173 min, 34th percentile3.0%, 17th percentile96.0%, 99th percentile46.0%, 11th percentileCompare Colquitt Regional Medical Center
T68Atrium Health Navicent PeachByron, GA · Critical access173 min, 34th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile61.0%, 39th percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Atrium Health Navicent Peach
T68Liberty Regional Medical CenterHinesville, GA · Critical access173 min, 34th percentile——96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Liberty Regional Medical Center
T71Doctors HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care174 min, 33rd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile77.0%, 79th percentile65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Doctors Hospital
T71Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston, GA · Acute care174 min, 33rd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile64.0%, 47th percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare Upson Regional Medical Center
73AdventHealth GordonCalhoun, GA · Acute care175 min, 32nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile80.0%, 85th percentile71.0%, 37th percentileCompare AdventHealth Gordon
74Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA · Acute care176 min, 32nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile66.0%, 52nd percentile73.0%, 39th percentileCompare Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center
T75Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick CampusBrunswick, GA · Acute care180 min, 29th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile41.0%, 9th percentile78.0%, 47th percentileCompare Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus
T75Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton, GA · Acute care180 min, 29th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile78.0%, 81st percentile87.0%, 65th percentileCompare Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
77Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GA · Acute care181 min, 29th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile65.0%, 49th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Hamilton Medical Center
78Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute care182 min, 28th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile34.0%, 4th percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
79Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute care183 min, 28th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile53.0%, 16th percentileCompare Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
80Piedmont Eastside Medical CenterSnellville, GA · Acute care184 min, 27th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile57.0%, 30th percentile37.0%, 6th percentileCompare Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
T81Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup, GA · Acute care188 min, 25th percentile—22.0%, 1st percentile57.0%, 19th percentileCompare Wayne Memorial Hospital
T81Donalsonville Hospital IncDonalsonville, GA · Acute care188 min, 25th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile—65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Donalsonville Hospital Inc
T83Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile3.0%, 17th percentile61.0%, 39th percentile52.0%, 15th percentileCompare Piedmont Macon North Hospital
T83Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile83.0%, 90th percentile65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
T83Wellstar Spalding Medical CenterGriffin, GA · Acute care192 min, 23rd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
86Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute care194 min, 22nd percentile4.0%, 9th percentile69.0%, 59th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Crisp Regional Hospital
87Candler HospitalSavannah, GA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile52.0%, 21st percentile76.0%, 44th percentileCompare Candler Hospital
T88Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA · Acute care200 min, 19th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile65.0%, 49th percentile56.0%, 18th percentileCompare Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside
T88Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA · Acute care200 min, 19th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile69.0%, 59th percentile74.0%, 41st percentileCompare Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
T90Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville, GA · Acute care203 min, 18th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile44.0%, 11th percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare Navicent Health Baldwin
T90St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah, GA · Acute care203 min, 18th percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile52.0%, 21st percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah
T92Piedmont Newnan Hospital, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care204 min, 17th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile50.0%, 13th percentileCompare Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
T92Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care204 min, 17th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile53.0%, 16th percentileCompare Piedmont Augusta Hospital
T92SGMC HealthValdosta, GA · Acute care204 min, 17th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile29.0%, 3rd percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare SGMC Health
95Emory Hillandale HospitalLithonia, GA · Acute care205 min, 17th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile50.0%, 19th percentile90.0%, 73rd percentileCompare Emory Hillandale Hospital
96Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth, GA · Acute care207 min, 16th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile71.0%, 64th percentile82.0%, 55th percentileCompare Northside Hospital Duluth
97Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GA · Acute care208 min, 15th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile81.0%, 87th percentile80.0%, 51st percentileCompare Northside Hospital Cherokee
98Emory Johns Creek HospitalJohns Creek, GA · Acute care210 min, 15th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile50.0%, 19th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Emory Johns Creek Hospital
99Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care215 min, 13th percentile3.0%, 17th percentile69.0%, 59th percentile90.0%, 73rd percentileCompare Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc
100Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GA · Acute care216 min, 13th percentile5.0%, 5th percentile78.0%, 81st percentile83.0%, 57th percentileCompare Phoebe Sumter 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.

Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Left ED without being seen
Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
Appropriate sepsis care
Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
Health care workers vaccinated for flu
Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.