Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Wisconsin with the lowest left ED without being seen
106 Wisconsin hospitals ranked by left ED without being seen in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. 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 | ||||
| T46 | University Of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Authority | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 536 | Compare University Of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Authority |
| T46 | Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 181 | Compare Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. |
| T46 | Aurora BayCare Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 132 | Compare Aurora BayCare Medical Center |
| T46 | Aurora Medical Center Washington County | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 71 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Washington County |
| T46 | Fort Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 82 | Compare Fort Memorial Hospital |
| T46 | Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 325 | Compare Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center |
| T46 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 109 min, 83rd percentile | — | 29 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland |
| T46 | Mile Bluff Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.78, 99th percentile | 40 | Compare Mile Bluff Medical Center |
| T46 | SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 151 | Compare SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac |
| T46 | Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 152 min, 48th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center |
| T46 | Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 108 min, 84th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano |
| T46 | Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.3%, 3rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | 73 | Compare Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital |
| T46 | Flambeau Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 102 min, 89th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Flambeau Hospital |
| T46 | Holy Family Memorial | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.2%, 7th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 167 | Compare Holy Family Memorial |
| T46 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 133 min, 62nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc |
| T46 | St Croix Regional Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 144 min, 53rd percentile | — | 25 | Compare St Croix Regional Medical Center |
| T46 | Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center |
| T46 | Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 110 min, 82nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc |
| T46 | Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca |
| T46 | Froedtert South Inc. | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 14.9%, 4th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 380 | Compare Froedtert South Inc. |
| T46 | Aspirus Eagle River Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | — | 89 min, 95th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Aspirus Eagle River Hospital |
| T46 | Aspirus Merrill Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 123 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Aspirus Merrill Hospital |
| T46 | Froedtert Community Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 125 min, 70th percentile | 0.71, 100th percentile | 16 | Compare Froedtert Community Hospital |
| T46 | Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 73 min, 99th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics |
| T46 | Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 83 min, 97th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith |
| T46 | Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare Sparta | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 77 min, 98th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare Sparta |
| T46 | Ripon Medical Center | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | 18 | Compare Ripon Medical Center |
| T46 | St Marys Hospital Superior | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 15 | Compare St Marys Hospital Superior |
| T46 | Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 min, 73rd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose |
| T46 | Vernon Memorial Hospital | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 138 min, 58th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Vernon Memorial Hospital |
| T81 | Aurora Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 62 | Compare Aurora Medical Center |
| T81 | Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.68, 99th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 304 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital |
| T81 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 134 min, 62nd percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 345 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc |
| T81 | UnityPoint Health - Meriter | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 448 | Compare UnityPoint Health - Meriter |
| T81 | Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 123 | Compare Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington |
| T81 | Bellin Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 151 min, 48th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 242 | Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital |
| T81 | Community Memorial Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 237 | Compare Community Memorial Hospital |
| T81 | Howard Young Medical Center | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 163 min, 40th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 109 | Compare Howard Young Medical Center |
| T81 | Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 142 min, 55th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley |
| T81 | St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 121 | Compare St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend |
| T81 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 1.54, 2nd percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 160 | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc |
| T81 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 182 | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah |
| T81 | Marshfield Medical Center - Weston | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 86 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Weston |
| T81 | Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 75 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake |
| T81 | Langlade Hospital | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 148 min, 50th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Langlade Hospital |
| T96 | Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 74 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Kenosha |
| T96 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 440 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison |
| T96 | West Allis Memorial Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 149 | Compare West Allis Memorial Hospital |
| T96 | Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 99 | Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital |
| T96 | Mercy Health System Corp | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 240 | Compare Mercy Health System Corp |
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).