Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Illinois with the lowest left ED without being seen
147 Illinois hospitals ranked by left ED without being seen in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 2.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T27 | Carle Richland Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | — | Compare Carle Richland Memorial Hospital |
| T27 | Holy Cross Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 311 | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| T27 | John H Stroger Jr Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 293 min, 2nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 918 | Compare John H Stroger Jr Hospital |
| T27 | St Joseph Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 180 | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| T27 | Hardin County General Hospital & Clinic | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | — | — | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | — | — | — | 25 | Compare Hardin County General Hospital & Clinic |
| T27 | Humboldt Park Health | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 270 | Compare Humboldt Park Health |
| T27 | Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 431 | Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center |
| T27 | Carle Eureka Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 90 min, 95th percentile | — | 18 | Compare Carle Eureka Hospital |
| T27 | Deaconess Illinois Union County | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Deaconess Illinois Union County |
| T27 | Hillsboro Area Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 140 min, 56th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Hillsboro Area Hospital |
| T27 | Lawrence County Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 102 min, 89th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Lawrence County Memorial Hospital |
| T27 | Mercy Harvard Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 118 min, 76th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Mercy Harvard Hospital |
| T27 | Methodist Hospital Of Chicago | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 175 min, 32nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 245 | Compare Methodist Hospital Of Chicago |
| T27 | Morrison Community Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Morrison Community Hospital |
| T27 | Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 122 min, 72nd percentile | — | 22 | Compare Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital |
| T27 | St Joseph Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | 25 | Compare St Joseph Memorial Hospital |
| T67 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 118 | Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital |
| T67 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 98 | Compare Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital |
| T67 | Northwestern Medicine MCHenry | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 177 | Compare Northwestern Medicine MCHenry |
| T67 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 261 | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale |
| T67 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 223 | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange |
| T67 | Advocate Condell Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 284 | Compare Advocate Condell Medical Center |
| T67 | Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 366 | Compare Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T67 | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 216 min, 13th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 638 | Compare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital |
| T67 | Good Samaritan Regional Health Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 175 | Compare Good Samaritan Regional Health Center |
| T67 | Salem Township Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Salem Township Hospital |
| T67 | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.42, 3rd percentile | 237 min, 7th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 997 | Compare Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center |
| T67 | Edward Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 159 | Compare Edward Hospital |
| T67 | Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1 | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 101 min, 89th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1 |
| T67 | Graham Hospital Association | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | — | Compare Graham Hospital Association |
| T67 | Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 274 | Compare Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital |
| T67 | Mc Donough District Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 144 | Compare Mc Donough District Hospital |
| T67 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 125 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia |
| T67 | Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 203 | Compare Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center |
| T67 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 138 | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook |
| T67 | UW Health | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 217 min, 12th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 397 | Compare UW Health |
| T67 | Carle Foundation Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 316 | Compare Carle Foundation Hospital |
| T67 | Community First Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 235 min, 7th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 299 | Compare Community First Medical Center |
| T67 | Harrisburg Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 134 min, 62nd percentile | 0.79, 99th percentile | 78 | Compare Harrisburg Medical Center |
| T67 | Heartland Regional Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 15.3%, 3rd percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 92 | Compare Heartland Regional Medical Center |
| T67 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 582 | Compare Ingalls Memorial Hospital |
| T67 | OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 80 | Compare OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center |
| T67 | Saint Anthony Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 254 | Compare Saint Anthony Medical Center |
| T67 | St Johns Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.53, 2nd percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 731 | Compare St Johns Hospital |
| T67 | Taylorville Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 118 min, 76th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Taylorville Memorial Hospital |
| T67 | CGH Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 98 | Compare CGH Medical Center |
| T67 | Herrin Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 104 | Compare Herrin Hospital |
| T67 | St Marys Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.67, 1st percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 355 | Compare St Marys Hospital |
| T67 | Deaconess Illinois Crossroads | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 56 | Compare Deaconess Illinois Crossroads |
| T67 | Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 183 min, 28th percentile | — | 61 | Compare Memorial 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.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- 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).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- 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).