Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Washington with the lowest time in emergency department
75 Washington 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% | ||
| T50 | Providence Centralia Hospital | 196 min, 21st percentile | 5.0%, 5th percentile | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 44.0%, 9th percentile | Compare Providence Centralia Hospital |
| 52 | Valley Medical Center | 199 min, 20th percentile | 5.0%, 5th percentile | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 95.0%, 88th percentile | Compare Valley Medical Center |
| T53 | St Anthony Hospital | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 68.0%, 57th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare St Anthony Hospital |
| T53 | Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics | 200 min, 19th percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | — | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | Compare Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics |
| T55 | St Francis Community Hospital | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 60.0%, 37th percentile | 69.0%, 34th percentile | Compare St Francis Community Hospital |
| T55 | Mid Valley Hospital & Clinic | 202 min, 18th percentile | — | — | 33.0%, 4th percentile | Compare Mid Valley Hospital & Clinic |
| 57 | Island Hospital | 204 min, 17th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 62.0%, 42nd percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare Island Hospital |
| 58 | St Michael Medical Center | 205 min, 17th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 67.0%, 54th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare St Michael Medical Center |
| 59 | Virginia Mason Medical Center | 206 min, 16th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare Virginia Mason Medical Center |
| T60 | Providence Holy Family Hospital | 208 min, 15th percentile | 9.0%, 1st percentile | 87.0%, 95th percentile | 73.0%, 39th percentile | Compare Providence Holy Family Hospital |
| T60 | Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | 208 min, 15th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 42.0%, 10th percentile | 95.0%, 88th percentile | Compare Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital |
| 62 | PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | 210 min, 15th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center |
| 63 | St Joseph Medical Center | 211 min, 14th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 54.0%, 25th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| 64 | Providence St Peter Hospital | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 60.0%, 22nd percentile | Compare Providence St Peter Hospital |
| 65 | PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | 214 min, 13th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 91.0%, 75th percentile | Compare PeaceHealth St John Medical Center |
| T66 | Grays Harbor Community Hospital | 216 min, 13th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 53.0%, 16th percentile | Compare Grays Harbor Community Hospital |
| T66 | Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital | 216 min, 13th percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | 79.0%, 83rd percentile | 68.0%, 32nd percentile | Compare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital |
| 68 | Multicare Auburn Medical Center | 217 min, 12th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 46.0%, 13th percentile | 95.0%, 88th percentile | Compare Multicare Auburn Medical Center |
| 69 | Highline Medical Center | 235 min, 7th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare Highline Medical Center |
| 70 | Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | 246 min, 6th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 63.0%, 26th percentile | Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett |
| 71 | Olympic Medical Center | 251 min, 5th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 44.0%, 11th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare Olympic Medical Center |
| 72 | Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | 260 min, 4th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 20.0%, 1st percentile | 46.0%, 11th percentile | Compare Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center |
| 73 | University Of Washington Medical Center | 266 min, 3rd percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 63.0%, 44th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare University Of Washington Medical Center |
| 74 | PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | 275 min, 2nd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 52.0%, 21st percentile | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | Compare PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente |
| 75 | Harborview Medical Center | 299 min, 1st percentile | 7.0%, 2nd percentile | 55.0%, 27th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare Harborview Medical Center |
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.