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Hospitals with the lowest time in emergency department

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4,081 hospitals ranked by time in emergency department; 1,338 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalTime in emergency departmentlower is betterLeft ED without being seenlower is betterAppropriate sepsis carehigher is betterHealth care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is betterCompare
National average162 min2.0%65.0%78.0%
T1524Stanton County HospitalJohnson, KS · Critical access133 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—48.0%, 12th percentileCompare Stanton County Hospital
T1552Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile49.0%, 17th percentile65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc
T1552Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile59.0%, 21st percentileCompare Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
T1552Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, CA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile68.0%, 57th percentile71.0%, 37th percentileCompare Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
T1552CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LivingstonLivingston, TX · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile80.0%, 85th percentile56.0%, 18th percentileCompare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston
T1552Hillcrest Hospital ClaremoreClaremore, OK · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile75.0%, 74th percentile91.0%, 75th percentileCompare Hillcrest Hospital Claremore
T1552MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile84.0%, 59th percentileCompare MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
T1552Medical City Las ColinasIrving, TX · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile75.0%, 42nd percentileCompare Medical City Las Colinas
T1552Mercy Hospital Ardmore, IncArdmore, OK · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile84.0%, 91st percentile92.0%, 78th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc
T1552Ngmc Barrow, LLCWinder, GA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile81.0%, 87th percentile94.0%, 85th percentileCompare Ngmc Barrow, LLC
T1552Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMount Sterling, KY · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile71.0%, 64th percentile43.0%, 9th percentileCompare Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
T1552Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile4.0%, 9th percentile81.0%, 87th percentile82.0%, 55th percentileCompare Sentara Careplex Hospital
T1552The Medical Center Of Aurora & South HospitalAurora, CO · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile73.0%, 39th percentileCompare The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital
T1552AdventHealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile62.0%, 42nd percentile85.0%, 61st percentileCompare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
T1552Encino Hospital Medical CenterEncino, CA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile69.0%, 59th percentile37.0%, 6th percentileCompare Encino Hospital Medical Center
T1552HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland, TX · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile73.0%, 69th percentile50.0%, 13th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
T1552MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile46.0%, 13th percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
T1552Mat-Su Regional Medical CenterPalmer, AK · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile48.0%, 16th percentile51.0%, 14th percentileCompare Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
T1552Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla, WA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile72.0%, 67th percentile65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Providence St Mary Medical Center
T1552Shenandoah Memorial HospitalWoodstock, VA · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile38.0%, 7th percentile78.0%, 47th percentileCompare Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
T1552White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile77.0%, 79th percentile95.0%, 88th percentileCompare White River Medical Center
T1552Cherokee Regional Medical CenterCherokee, IA · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—95.0%, 88th percentileCompare Cherokee Regional Medical Center
T1552Conway Medical CenterConway, SC · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile79.0%, 83rd percentile70.0%, 35th percentileCompare Conway Medical Center
T1552Garden Grove Hospital & Medical CenterGarden Grove, CA · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile78.0%, 47th percentileCompare Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center
T1552HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City, FL · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile65.0%, 49th percentile33.0%, 4th percentileCompare HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
T1552HCA Florida Mercy HospitalPlantation, FL · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile84.0%, 91st percentile33.0%, 4th percentileCompare HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
T1552Harrisburg Medical CenterHarrisburg, IL · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile73.0%, 69th percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare Harrisburg Medical Center
T1552Merit Health River OaksFlowood, MS · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile40.0%, 7th percentileCompare Merit Health River Oaks
T1552Aspirus Ironwood HospitalIronwood, MI · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile—83.0%, 90th percentile57.0%, 19th percentileCompare Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
T1552Cordell Memorial HospitalCordell, OK · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—50.0%, 13th percentileCompare Cordell Memorial Hospital
T1552Effingham Health SystemSpringfield, GA · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile13.0%, 1st percentile80.0%, 51st percentileCompare Effingham Health System
T1552Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, CO · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile—98.0%, 97th percentileCompare Gunnison Valley Hospital
T1552Jane Todd Crawford HospitalGreensburg, KY · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile—25.0%, 1st percentileCompare Jane Todd Crawford Hospital
T1552Kimball Health ServicesKimball, NE · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—35.0%, 5th percentileCompare Kimball Health Services
T1552Logan Health - ChesterChester, MT · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile——28.0%, 2nd percentileCompare Logan Health - Chester
T1552Mena Regional Health SystemMena, AR · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile5.0%, 5th percentile——Compare Mena Regional Health System
T1552Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason, OH · Acute care134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile76.0%, 44th percentileCompare Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC
T1552West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar HospitalBolivar, TN · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile1.0%, 60th percentile—65.0%, 28th percentileCompare West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital
T1552White Mountain Regional Medical CenterSpringerville, AZ · Critical access134 min, 62nd percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—44.0%, 9th percentileCompare White Mountain Regional Medical Center
T1590Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile56.0%, 28th percentile95.0%, 88th percentileCompare Boulder Community Health
T1590Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile88.0%, 96th percentile83.0%, 57th percentileCompare Community Hospital
T1590Corpus Christi Medical Center,TheCorpus Christi, TX · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile69.0%, 59th percentile29.0%, 3rd percentileCompare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The
T1590Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile66.0%, 52nd percentile81.0%, 53rd percentileCompare Heritage Valley Sewickley
T1590Olmsted Medical CenterRochester, MN · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile54.0%, 25th percentile69.0%, 34th percentileCompare Olmsted Medical Center
T1590Our Lady Of The Angels HospitalBogalusa, LA · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile—76.0%, 77th percentile75.0%, 42nd percentileCompare Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital
T1590Penn Highlands BrookvilleBrookville, PA · Critical access135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile50.0%, 19th percentile82.0%, 55th percentileCompare Penn Highlands Brookville
T1590St Mary's Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare St Mary's Regional Medical Center
T1590Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleAzle, TX · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile93.0%, 99th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle
T1590HCA Florida Aventura HospitalAventura, FL · Acute care135 min, 61st percentile0.0%, 88th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile23.0%, 1st percentileCompare HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
T1590Logan Health - WhitefishWhitefish, MT · Critical access135 min, 61st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile93.0%, 99th percentile42.0%, 8th percentileCompare Logan Health - Whitefish

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.