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Hospitals in Maine with the lowest left ED without being seen

29 Maine hospitals ranked by left ED without being seen in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Mount Desert Island Hospital, Northern Light C A Dean Hospital, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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29 hospitals ranked in Maine by left ed without being seen; 7 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalLeft ED without being seenlower 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 betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average2.0%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1Mount Desert Island HospitalBar Harbor, ME · Critical access0.0%—5——14.6%—130 min—25Compare
T1Northern Light C A Dean HospitalGreenville, ME · Critical access0.0%————14.6%—86 min—25Compare
T3Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME · Acute care1.0%5312.0%11.4%13.4%0.80219 min0.99411Compare
T3Mainehealth Stephens HospitalNorway, ME · Critical access1.0%45—12.4%15.0%—125 min—25Compare
T3Bridgton HospitalBridgton, ME · Critical access1.0%33—12.5%15.3%—118 min—25Compare
T3LincolnHealthDamariscotta, ME · Critical access1.0%34—12.4%14.4%—144 min—25Compare
T3Mainehealth Pen Bay HospitalRockport, ME · Acute care1.0%3412.2%11.4%15.3%0.93158 min0.92109Compare
T3Northern Light Mayo HospitalDover Foxcroft, ME · Critical access1.0%23——15.4%—144 min—25Compare
T3Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial HospitalBlue Hill, ME · Critical access1.0%————14.9%—118 min—25Compare
T3Rumford HospitalRumford, ME · Critical access1.0%————15.0%—104 min—25Compare
T11York HospitalYork, ME · Acute care2.0%4511.3%13.0%14.8%0.92166 min0.9579Compare
T11Houlton Regional HospitalHoulton, ME · Critical access2.0%34——14.1%—194 min—25Compare
T11Mainehealth Franklin HospitalFarmington, ME · Critical access2.0%34——15.1%—170 min—25Compare
T11Mainehealth Mid Coast HospitalBrunswick, ME · Acute care2.0%3313.7%12.0%15.5%0.98196 min0.9092Compare
T11Mainehealth Waldo HospitalBelfast, ME · Critical access2.0%34—14.9%15.0%—152 min—25Compare
T11Redington Fairview General HospitalSkowhegan, ME · Critical access2.0%25—14.3%14.5%—128 min—25Compare
T11Penobscot Valley HospitalLincoln, ME · Critical access2.0%————14.8%—127 min—25Compare
T18Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME · Acute care3.0%4312.9%13.7%14.2%1.02207 min1.02606Compare
T18Northern Light Mercy HospitalPortland, ME · Acute care3.0%44—11.6%13.9%0.89208 min1.00230Compare
T18St Mary's Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care3.0%44—12.0%14.7%1.22135 min0.97233Compare
T18Cary Medical CenterCaribou, ME · Acute care3.0%14—13.9%15.0%0.96141 min0.8465Compare
T18Calais Community HospitalCalais, ME · Critical access3.0%————15.0%—154 min—25Compare
23St Joseph HospitalBangor, ME · Acute care4.0%3413.0%14.6%15.6%1.06186 min0.92112Compare
T24Down East Community HospitalMachias, ME · Critical access5.0%4———14.7%—195 min—25Compare
T24Maine General Medical CenterAugusta, ME · Acute care5.0%4412.7%15.1%14.4%0.95187 min0.92287Compare
T24Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalEllsworth, ME · Acute care5.0%3311.6%11.2%15.3%0.90206 min0.8764Compare
T24Northern Light A R Gould HospitalPresque Isle, ME · Acute care5.0%24—12.4%15.0%1.10200 min0.8689Compare
28Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care6.0%4310.9%12.0%14.5%0.98253 min1.02250Compare
29Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalPittsfield, ME · Critical access7.0%23——15.3%—187 min—25Compare

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).