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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%
T2547Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile62.0%, 42nd percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
T2547Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile64.0%, 47th percentile59.0%, 21st percentileCompare Kadlec Regional Medical Center
T2547Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, IL · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile64.0%, 47th percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Riverside Medical Center
T2547Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas, NV · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile60.0%, 37th percentile64.0%, 27th percentileCompare Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin Campus
T2547Suburban Community HospitalNorristown, PA · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile78.0%, 81st percentile62.0%, 25th percentileCompare Suburban Community Hospital
T2547Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile—65.0%, 49th percentile85.0%, 61st percentileCompare Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee
T2547Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburg, WV · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile48.0%, 16th percentile52.0%, 15th percentileCompare Berkeley Medical Center
T2547Desert Valley HospitalVictorville, CA · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile26.0%, 2nd percentile53.0%, 16th percentileCompare Desert Valley Hospital
T2547Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville, OH · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile72.0%, 67th percentile39.0%, 7th percentileCompare Mount Carmel St Ann's
T2547SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile62.0%, 42nd percentile73.0%, 39th percentileCompare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
T2547Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.Seaford, DE · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile59.0%, 35th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.
T2547Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City, NV · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile73.0%, 69th percentile83.0%, 57th percentileCompare Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
T2547Trinity Regional Medical CenterFort Dodge, IA · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile5.0%, 5th percentile36.0%, 5th percentile85.0%, 61st percentileCompare Trinity Regional Medical Center
T2547Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile5.0%, 5th percentile56.0%, 28th percentile67.0%, 31st percentileCompare Trios Health
T2547United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia, NY · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile63.0%, 44th percentile72.0%, 38th percentileCompare United Memorial Medical Center
T2547Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile78.0%, 81st percentile87.0%, 65th percentileCompare Jennie Stuart Medical Center
T2547Saint Thomas Hickman HospitalCenterville, TN · Critical access167 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile—70.0%, 35th percentileCompare Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital
T2547Saint Thomas Highlands HospitalSparta, TN · Acute care167 min, 37th percentile—51.0%, 20th percentile67.0%, 31st percentileCompare Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital
T2569Saint Francis Hospital South, LLCTulsa, OK · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile57.0%, 30th percentile89.0%, 70th percentileCompare Saint Francis Hospital South, LLC
T2569St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise, ID · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile60.0%, 37th percentile88.0%, 68th percentileCompare St Luke's Regional Medical Center
T2569Christus Jasper Memorial HospitalJasper, TX · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile69.0%, 34th percentileCompare Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital
T2569Lake Huron Medical CenterPort Huron, MI · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile63.0%, 44th percentile57.0%, 19th percentileCompare Lake Huron Medical Center
T2569Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater, MN · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile54.0%, 25th percentile61.0%, 23rd percentileCompare Lakeview Memorial Hospital
T2569Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile52.0%, 21st percentile77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Mountainview Hospital
T2569Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile57.0%, 30th percentile92.0%, 78th percentileCompare Newton Medical Center
T2569Central Vermont Medical CenterBarre, VT · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile61.0%, 39th percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Central Vermont Medical Center
T2569Citizens Medical CenterColby, KS · Critical access168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Citizens Medical Center
T2569Floyd County Medical CenterCharles City, IA · Critical access168 min, 37th percentile——77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Floyd County Medical Center
T2569Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile94.0%, 85th percentileCompare Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
T2569Lake HealthConcord, OH · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile61.0%, 39th percentile81.0%, 53rd percentileCompare Lake Health
T2569Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile75.0%, 74th percentile76.0%, 44th percentileCompare Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
T2569SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityJefferson City, MO · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile55.0%, 27th percentile74.0%, 41st percentileCompare SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
T2569San Luis Valley Regional Medical CenterAlamosa, CO · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile91.0%, 75th percentileCompare San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center
T2569Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile3.0%, 17th percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile88.0%, 68th percentileCompare Sentara Leigh Hospital
T2569Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalTullahoma, TN · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile88.0%, 96th percentile62.0%, 25th percentileCompare Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
T2569Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile42.0%, 8th percentileCompare Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
T2569Clifton Springs Hospital And ClinicClifton Springs, NY · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile61.0%, 39th percentile77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic
T2569Maria Parham Medical CenterHenderson, NC · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile73.0%, 69th percentile84.0%, 59th percentileCompare Maria Parham Medical Center
T2569Marshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeRice Lake, WI · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile86.0%, 63rd percentileCompare Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
T2569Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical CenterSouth Williamson, KY · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile3.0%, 17th percentile77.0%, 79th percentile89.0%, 70th percentileCompare Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center
T2569Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJ · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile83.0%, 90th percentile95.0%, 88th percentileCompare Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
T2569University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow EatonCharlotte, MI · Critical access168 min, 37th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile—74.0%, 41st percentileCompare University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow Eaton
T2569Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston)Fort Sam Houston, TX · Military168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile48.0%, 16th percentile—Compare Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston)
T2569Los Alamos Medical CenterLos Alamos, NM · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile84.0%, 91st percentile61.0%, 23rd percentileCompare Los Alamos Medical Center
T2569Presbyterian Espanola HospitalEspanola, NM · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile37.0%, 6th percentile77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
T2569Rural Wellness Fairfax HospitalFairfax, OK · Critical access168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—59.0%, 21st percentileCompare Rural Wellness Fairfax Hospital
T2569Surgery Specialty Hospitals Of America Se HoustonPasadena, TX · Acute care168 min, 37th percentile0.0%, 88th percentile—31.0%, 3rd percentileCompare Surgery Specialty Hospitals Of America Se Houston
T2598HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care169 min, 36th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile66.0%, 52nd percentile80.0%, 51st percentileCompare HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
T2598Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care169 min, 36th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile59.0%, 35th percentile94.0%, 85th percentileCompare Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville
T2598Bartlett Regional HospitalJuneau, AK · Acute care169 min, 36th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile83.0%, 57th percentileCompare Bartlett Regional Hospital

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.