Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Wisconsin with the lowest time in emergency department
117 Wisconsin hospitals ranked by time in emergency department in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Edgerton Hospital And Health Services, Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics, Ascension Wisconsin Hospital Menomonee Falls Campus. 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% | ||
| 1 | Edgerton Hospital And Health Services | 71 min, 99th percentile | — | — | 92.0%, 78th percentile | Compare Edgerton Hospital And Health Services |
| 2 | Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics | 73 min, 99th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 82.0%, 88th percentile | 83.0%, 57th percentile | Compare Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics |
| 3 | Ascension Wisconsin Hospital Menomonee Falls Campus | 75 min, 99th percentile | — | — | 69.0%, 34th percentile | Compare Ascension Wisconsin Hospital Menomonee Falls Campus |
| 4 | Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare Sparta | 77 min, 98th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 67.0%, 31st percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare Sparta |
| 5 | Chippewa Valley Hospital | 78 min, 98th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | Compare Chippewa Valley Hospital |
| T6 | Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith | 83 min, 97th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith |
| T6 | Thedacare Medical Center - New London | 83 min, 97th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 51.0%, 14th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - New London |
| 8 | Ascension Calumet Hospital | 86 min, 96th percentile | — | 67.0%, 54th percentile | 73.0%, 39th percentile | Compare Ascension Calumet Hospital |
| 9 | Bellin Health Oconto Hospital | 87 min, 96th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 73.0%, 39th percentile | Compare Bellin Health Oconto Hospital |
| 10 | Aspirus Eagle River Hospital | 89 min, 95th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 93.0%, 99th percentile | 55.0%, 17th percentile | Compare Aspirus Eagle River Hospital |
| 11 | River Falls Area Hospital | 96 min, 92nd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 58.0%, 20th percentile | Compare River Falls Area Hospital |
| 12 | HSHS St Clare Memorial Hospital | 97 min, 92nd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 67.0%, 54th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare HSHS St Clare Memorial Hospital |
| 13 | Richland Hospital | 100 min, 90th percentile | — | 57.0%, 30th percentile | — | Compare Richland Hospital |
| T14 | Flambeau Hospital | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 93.0%, 81st percentile | Compare Flambeau Hospital |
| T14 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center | 102 min, 89th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center |
| T14 | Black River Memorial Hospital | 102 min, 89th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 74.0%, 72nd percentile | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare Black River Memorial Hospital |
| 17 | Lafayette Hospital And Clinics | 106 min, 86th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 99.0%, 99th percentile | Compare Lafayette Hospital And Clinics |
| T18 | Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano | 108 min, 84th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 49.0%, 13th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano |
| T18 | Westfields Hospital And Clinic | 108 min, 84th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 62.0%, 42nd percentile | 60.0%, 22nd percentile | Compare Westfields Hospital And Clinic |
| T20 | Spooner Health System | 109 min, 83rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | — | Compare Spooner Health System |
| T20 | Tomah Memorial Hospital | 109 min, 83rd percentile | — | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 92.0%, 78th percentile | Compare Tomah Memorial Hospital |
| T20 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland | 109 min, 83rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 68.0%, 32nd percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland |
| 23 | Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc | 110 min, 82nd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 55.0%, 17th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc |
| 24 | Western Wisconsin Health | 111 min, 82nd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | — | Compare Western Wisconsin Health |
| T25 | Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County | 112 min, 81st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 87.0%, 65th percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County |
| T25 | Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville | 112 min, 81st percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville |
| 27 | Upland Hills Health | 113 min, 80th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 91.0%, 75th percentile | Compare Upland Hills Health |
| 28 | SSM Health St Clare Hospital - Baraboo | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 57.0%, 30th percentile | 71.0%, 37th percentile | Compare SSM Health St Clare Hospital - Baraboo |
| 29 | Indianhead Medical Center | 115 min, 78th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 70.0%, 35th percentile | Compare Indianhead Medical Center |
| T30 | Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital And Clinics | 116 min, 77th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital And Clinics |
| T30 | Southwest Health Center | 116 min, 77th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 70.0%, 35th percentile | Compare Southwest Health Center |
| 32 | Hudson Hospital | 117 min, 77th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 55.0%, 17th percentile | Compare Hudson Hospital |
| 33 | Cumberland Memorial Hospital | 119 min, 75th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | — | 77.0%, 45th percentile | Compare Cumberland Memorial Hospital |
| T34 | Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 120 min, 74th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 50.0%, 13th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca |
| T34 | Watertown Memorial Hospital | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 62.0%, 25th percentile | Compare Watertown Memorial Hospital |
| T34 | Amery Hospital & Clinic | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 50.0%, 13th percentile | Compare Amery Hospital & Clinic |
| T34 | Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 72.0%, 38th percentile | Compare Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics |
| T38 | Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 83.0%, 90th percentile | 46.0%, 11th percentile | Compare Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital |
| T38 | Gundersen St Josephs Hospital And Clinics | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 83.0%, 90th percentile | 85.0%, 61st percentile | Compare Gundersen St Josephs Hospital And Clinics |
| T38 | Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | — | 43.0%, 9th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose |
| T41 | Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 70.0%, 61st percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh |
| T41 | St Nicholas Hospital | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare St Nicholas Hospital |
| 43 | Aspirus Merrill Hospital | 123 min, 71st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 65.0%, 28th percentile | Compare Aspirus Merrill Hospital |
| T44 | Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 70.0%, 61st percentile | 87.0%, 65th percentile | Compare Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital |
| T44 | Mile Bluff Medical Center | 124 min, 71st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 86.0%, 94th percentile | 69.0%, 34th percentile | Compare Mile Bluff Medical Center |
| T44 | Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | 124 min, 71st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 27.0%, 2nd percentile | 69.0%, 34th percentile | Compare Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center |
| T44 | St Marys Hospital Superior | 124 min, 71st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 60.0%, 37th percentile | 61.0%, 23rd percentile | Compare St Marys Hospital Superior |
| 48 | Froedtert Community Hospital | 125 min, 70th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 59.0%, 35th percentile | 85.0%, 61st percentile | Compare Froedtert Community Hospital |
| 49 | Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center | 126 min, 69th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center |
| 50 | Aurora Medical Center Washington County | 127 min, 68th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Washington County |
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.