Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Minnesota with the lowest time in emergency department
120 Minnesota 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.
| # | Hospital | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 162 min | 2.0% | 65.0% | 78.0% | ||
| 101 | Range Regional Health Services | 169 min, 36th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 66.0%, 30th percentile | Compare Range Regional Health Services |
| 102 | M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center |
| 103 | Mercy Hospital | 178 min, 31st percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 65.0%, 28th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital |
| 104 | Allina United Hospital | 182 min, 28th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 69.0%, 34th percentile | Compare Allina United Hospital |
| T105 | Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato | 183 min, 28th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 47.0%, 14th percentile | 51.0%, 14th percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato |
| T105 | Abbott Northwestern Hospital | 183 min, 28th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 37.0%, 6th percentile | 74.0%, 41st percentile | Compare Abbott Northwestern Hospital |
| 107 | Fairview Lakes Health Services | 186 min, 26th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | Compare Fairview Lakes Health Services |
| 108 | M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | 188 min, 25th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 54.0%, 25th percentile | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | Compare M Health Fairview St John's Hospital |
| 109 | M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | 190 min, 24th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital |
| 110 | Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 49.0%, 17th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare Sanford Bemidji Medical Center |
| 111 | Maple Grove Hospital | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 37.0%, 6th percentile | 52.0%, 15th percentile | Compare Maple Grove Hospital |
| 112 | Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | 201 min, 19th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 66.0%, 52nd percentile | 60.0%, 22nd percentile | Compare Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center |
| T113 | M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | 204 min, 17th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 72.0%, 67th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital |
| T113 | North Memorial Health Hospital | 204 min, 17th percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | 27.0%, 2nd percentile | 73.0%, 39th percentile | Compare North Memorial Health Hospital |
| 115 | Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | 217 min, 12th percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | 37.0%, 6th percentile | 27.0%, 2nd percentile | Compare Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital |
| 116 | St Lukes Hospital | 227 min, 10th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 95.0%, 88th percentile | Compare St Lukes Hospital |
| 117 | Regions Hospital | 231 min, 8th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 49.0%, 17th percentile | 67.0%, 31st percentile | Compare Regions Hospital |
| 118 | Hennepin County Medical Center | 235 min, 7th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 39.0%, 7th percentile | 87.0%, 65th percentile | Compare Hennepin County Medical Center |
| 119 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 246 min, 6th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 42.0%, 10th percentile | 60.0%, 22nd percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester |
| 120 | Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | 257 min, 4th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 60.0%, 37th percentile | 62.0%, 25th percentile | Compare Park Nicollet Methodist 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.
- 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.