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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest time in emergency department

137 Pennsylvania 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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137 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by time in emergency department; 49 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalTime in emergency departmentlower 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 betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average162 min3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.001.00
T51St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care170 min, 35th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.4%, 97th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.92, 83rd percentile98Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
T51Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care170 min, 35th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.0%, 70th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.17, 12th percentile0.97, 61st percentile390Compare Jefferson Hospital
T51Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA · Acute care170 min, 35th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.2%, 7th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.98, 55th percentile166Compare Indiana Regional Medical Center
54Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA · Acute care172 min, 34th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.84, 87th percentile1.07, 14th percentile187Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
55Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, PA · Acute care173 min, 34th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile11.5%, 39th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.36, 5th percentile0.97, 61st percentile210Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley
56Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA · Acute care176 min, 32nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.2%, 27th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.10, 19th percentile1.03, 28th percentile486Compare Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
T57Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care178 min, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.94, 76th percentile274Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
T57Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PA · Acute care178 min, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.98, 55th percentile144Compare Phoenixville Hospital
59St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown, PA · Acute care179 min, 30th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile127Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
T60Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA · Acute care181 min, 29th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.94, 76th percentile123Compare Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
T60Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care181 min, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.04, 28th percentile0.96, 66th percentile1,190Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital
T62AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care184 min, 27th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.96, 66th percentile100Compare AHN Wexford Hospital
T62Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PA · Acute care184 min, 27th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.93, 80th percentile141Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
64Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver, PA · Acute care185 min, 27th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.78, 95th percentile1.14, 4th percentile361Compare Heritage Valley Beaver
T65Roxborough Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care186 min, 26th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile137Compare Roxborough Memorial Hospital
T65Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care186 min, 26th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile190Compare Uniontown Hospital
67Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care187 min, 26th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile11.2%, 46th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile308Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
T68Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care188 min, 25th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.04, 28th percentile1.03, 28th percentile260Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center
T68Penn Highlands ElkSaint Marys, PA · Critical access188 min, 25th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile——40Compare Penn Highlands Elk
T70Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.93, 80th percentile170Compare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
T70Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care190 min, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.94, 76th percentile375Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
72UPMC WellsboroWellsboro, PA · Critical access192 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile——39Compare UPMC Wellsboro
73UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care193 min, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.03, 29th percentile1.06, 16th percentile343Compare UPMC Hamot
T74Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care194 min, 22nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.91, 86th percentile—Compare Warren General Hospital
T74Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care194 min, 22nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.25, 8th percentile0.94, 76th percentile294Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
T74Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · Acute care194 min, 22nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.05, 26th percentile1.00, 44th percentile150Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
T77ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—13.3%, 12th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile154Compare ACMH Hospital
T77Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.93, 80th percentile268Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T77Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.36, 5th percentile1.00, 44th percentile219Compare Pottstown Hospital
80Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola, PA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.87, 81st percentile1.10, 8th percentile120Compare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
T81Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile163Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
T81UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.98, 55th percentile346Compare UPMC Passavant
T83Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care200 min, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.98, 41st percentile1.00, 44th percentile356Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
T83Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh, PA · Acute care200 min, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.21, 10th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile363Compare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System
T83St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care200 min, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.94, 76th percentile328Compare St Clair Hospital
86Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care202 min, 18th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.8%, 18th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile203Compare Meadville Medical Center
87Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PA · Acute care203 min, 18th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.92, 67th percentile1.00, 44th percentile228Compare Allegheny Valley Hospital
88UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care205 min, 17th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—12.4%, 23rd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.96, 51st percentile1.02, 33rd percentile198Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
89West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care208 min, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.06, 25th percentile1.07, 14th percentile500Compare West Penn Hospital
T90Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care209 min, 15th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.97, 61st percentile632Compare Lancaster General Hospital
T90Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care209 min, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.5%, 2nd percentile16.0%, 1st percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.11, 18th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile369Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
92UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute care210 min, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.05, 26th percentile1.12, 6th percentile398Compare UPMC Altoona
T93UPMC CarlisleCarlisle, PA · Acute care211 min, 14th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.05, 26th percentile1.01, 38th percentile165Compare UPMC Carlisle
T93Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care211 min, 14th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.99, 50th percentile294Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
95Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale, PA · Acute care212 min, 14th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile11.5%, 39th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.09, 20th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile83Compare Wayne Memorial Hospital
96Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA · Acute care214 min, 13th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.82, 90th percentile1.00, 44th percentile284Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital
97UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute care215 min, 13th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.16, 13th percentile1.05, 19th percentile737Compare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
98Saint Vincent HospitalErie, PA · Acute care219 min, 12th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile348Compare Saint Vincent Hospital
T99Paoli HospitalPaoli, PA · Acute care220 min, 12th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.83, 89th percentile1.00, 44th percentile261Compare Paoli Hospital
T99UPMC SomersetSomerset, PA · Acute care220 min, 12th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.95, 71st percentile111Compare UPMC Somerset

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.
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).
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).