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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest left ED without being seen
134 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by left ED without being seen in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: AHN Wexford Hospital, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Lancaster General Hospital. 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 | ||||
| T1 | AHN Wexford Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 100 | Compare AHN Wexford Hospital |
| T1 | Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 60 | Compare Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital |
| T1 | Lancaster General Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 632 | Compare Lancaster General Hospital |
| T1 | Paoli Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 261 | Compare Paoli Hospital |
| T1 | St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 56 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus |
| T1 | Gettysburg Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 76 | Compare Gettysburg Hospital |
| T1 | Jefferson Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 390 | Compare Jefferson Hospital |
| T1 | St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 101 min, 89th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 164 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus |
| T1 | St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 49 | Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | Suburban Community Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | — | Compare Suburban Community Hospital |
| T1 | Troy Community Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | — | 140 min, 56th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Troy Community Hospital |
| T1 | UPMC Carlisle | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 165 | Compare UPMC Carlisle |
| T1 | Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 122 min, 72nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital |
| T1 | Punxsutawney Area Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 49 | Compare Punxsutawney Area Hospital |
| T1 | Titusville Area Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 138 min, 58th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Titusville Area Hospital |
| T1 | Barnes-Kasson County Hospital | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | — | 80 min, 98th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Barnes-Kasson County Hospital |
| T1 | Bucktail Medical Center | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 min, 97th percentile | — | 16 | Compare Bucktail Medical Center |
| T1 | Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 min, 97th percentile | — | 20 | Compare Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center |
| T1 | Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 20 | Compare Conemaugh Miners Medical Center |
| T20 | Bryn Mawr Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 284 | Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital |
| T20 | Mount Nittany Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 260 | Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center |
| T20 | St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 98 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus |
| T20 | St Lukes Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.61, 100th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 817 | Compare St Lukes Hospital |
| T20 | Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 141 | Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital |
| T20 | Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 163 | Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T20 | Allegheny Valley Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 228 | Compare Allegheny Valley Hospital |
| T20 | Doylestown Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 245 | Compare Doylestown Hospital |
| T20 | Excela Health Latrobe Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 170 | Compare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital |
| T20 | Geisinger Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 553 | Compare Geisinger Medical Center |
| T20 | Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 62 | Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital |
| T20 | Heritage Valley Sewickley | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 186 | Compare Heritage Valley Sewickley |
| T20 | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 1,190 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital |
| T20 | Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 363 | Compare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System |
| T20 | Penn Highlands Brookville | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | — | 135 min, 61st percentile | — | 35 | Compare Penn Highlands Brookville |
| T20 | Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 120 | Compare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center |
| T20 | Saint Vincent Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 348 | Compare Saint Vincent Hospital |
| T20 | Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 187 | Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street |
| T20 | UPMC Bedford Memorial | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 49 | Compare UPMC Bedford Memorial |
| T20 | UPMC Cole | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 147 min, 51st percentile | — | 49 | Compare UPMC Cole |
| T20 | UPMC Hanover | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 225 min, 10th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 100 | Compare UPMC Hanover |
| T20 | UPMC Lititz | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 148 | Compare UPMC Lititz |
| T20 | UPMC Memorial | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.27, 7th percentile | 266 min, 3rd percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 104 | Compare UPMC Memorial |
| T20 | UPMC Mercy | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 225 min, 10th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 435 | Compare UPMC Mercy |
| T20 | UPMC Muncy | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | 20 | Compare UPMC Muncy |
| T20 | UPMC Northwest | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 173 | Compare UPMC Northwest |
| T20 | UPMC Passavant | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 346 | Compare UPMC Passavant |
| T20 | UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 215 min, 13th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 737 | Compare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals |
| T20 | UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,577 | Compare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside |
| T20 | Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 274 | Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital |
| T20 | Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 57 | Compare Wellspan Waynesboro 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).