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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%
T3169Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute care194 min, 22nd percentile9.0%, 1st percentile52.0%, 21st percentile91.0%, 75th percentileCompare Greenwood Leflore Hospital
T3169William Bee Ririe HospitalEly, NV · Critical access194 min, 22nd percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile—77.0%, 45th percentileCompare William Bee Ririe Hospital
T3203Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile5.0%, 5th percentile57.0%, 30th percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Memorial Hospital
T3203Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock, TX · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile81.0%, 87th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
T3203Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile75.0%, 74th percentile83.0%, 57th percentileCompare Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
T3203Copley Memorial HospitalAurora, IL · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile84.0%, 91st percentile94.0%, 85th percentileCompare Copley Memorial Hospital
T3203Down East Community HospitalMachias, ME · Critical access195 min, 21st percentile5.0%, 5th percentile48.0%, 16th percentile98.0%, 97th percentileCompare Down East Community Hospital
T3203Elkhart General HospitalElkhart, IN · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile4.0%, 9th percentile57.0%, 30th percentile94.0%, 85th percentileCompare Elkhart General Hospital
T3203ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile45.0%, 12th percentile41.0%, 8th percentileCompare ACMH Hospital
T3203Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile4.0%, 9th percentile59.0%, 35th percentile99.0%, 99th percentileCompare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T3203Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMount Vernon, NY · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile33.0%, 4th percentile72.0%, 38th percentileCompare Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
T3203Scotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg, NC · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile4.0%, 9th percentile76.0%, 77th percentile77.0%, 45th percentileCompare Scotland Memorial Hospital
T3203Genesis Medical CenterSilvis, IL · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile78.0%, 81st percentile60.0%, 22nd percentileCompare Genesis Medical Center
T3203Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile51.0%, 20th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Pottstown Hospital
T3203Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka, IN · Acute care195 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile70.0%, 61st percentile61.0%, 23rd percentileCompare Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
T3203Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CA · Critical access195 min, 21st percentile10.0%, 0th percentile——Compare Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
T3217Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile31.0%, 3rd percentile99.0%, 99th percentileCompare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
T3217Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile4.0%, 9th percentile69.0%, 59th percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare Evergreenhealth Medical Center
T3217Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile0.0%, 88th percentile79.0%, 83rd percentile79.0%, 49th percentileCompare Northern Westchester Hospital
T3217WakeMed, Cary HospitalCary, NC · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile76.0%, 77th percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare WakeMed, Cary Hospital
T3217Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, IL · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile42.0%, 10th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare Alton Memorial Hospital
T3217Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And NoviSouthfield, MI · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile—64.0%, 47th percentile91.0%, 75th percentileCompare Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi
T3217Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral HealthCharlotte, NC · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile40.0%, 8th percentile86.0%, 63rd percentileCompare Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health
T3217Chelsea HospitalChelsea, MI · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile62.0%, 42nd percentile65.0%, 28th percentileCompare Chelsea Hospital
T3217Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile4.0%, 9th percentile92.0%, 98th percentile63.0%, 26th percentileCompare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T3217Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile79.0%, 83rd percentile72.0%, 38th percentileCompare Grossmont Hospital
T3217Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola, PA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile56.0%, 28th percentile49.0%, 13th percentileCompare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
T3217South Miami HospitalMiami, FL · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile87.0%, 95th percentile84.0%, 59th percentileCompare South Miami Hospital
T3217Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk Grove Village, IL · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile—55.0%, 27th percentile74.0%, 41st percentileCompare Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
T3217Carle Bromenn Medical CenterNormal, IL · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile68.0%, 57th percentile89.0%, 70th percentileCompare Carle Bromenn Medical Center
T3217Community Hospital South, Inc.Indianapolis, IN · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile25.0%, 2nd percentile91.0%, 75th percentileCompare Community Hospital South, Inc.
T3217Mainehealth Mid Coast HospitalBrunswick, ME · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile75.0%, 74th percentile95.0%, 88th percentileCompare Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital
T3217Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile3.0%, 17th percentile59.0%, 35th percentile37.0%, 6th percentileCompare Physicians Regional Medical Center
T3217Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile5.0%, 5th percentile71.0%, 64th percentile44.0%, 9th percentileCompare Providence Centralia Hospital
T3217Candler HospitalSavannah, GA · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile6.0%, 3rd percentile52.0%, 21st percentile76.0%, 44th percentileCompare Candler Hospital
T3217Harlan ARH HospitalHarlan, KY · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile77.0%, 79th percentile92.0%, 78th percentileCompare Harlan ARH Hospital
T3217St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington, IL · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile55.0%, 27th percentile89.0%, 70th percentileCompare St Joseph Medical Center
T3217Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol, TN · Acute care196 min, 21st percentile1.0%, 60th percentile53.0%, 23rd percentile97.0%, 94th percentileCompare Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
T3239Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile74.0%, 72nd percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
T3239Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile57.0%, 30th percentile95.0%, 88th percentileCompare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
T3239Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel, IN · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile51.0%, 20th percentile88.0%, 68th percentileCompare Indiana University Health North Hospital
T3239Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile84.0%, 59th percentileCompare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
T3239Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile60.0%, 37th percentile84.0%, 59th percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
T3239Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile70.0%, 61st percentile68.0%, 32nd percentileCompare Sharp Memorial Hospital
T3239South County Hospital IncWakefield, RI · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile58.0%, 33rd percentile64.0%, 27th percentileCompare South County Hospital Inc
T3239UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile1.0%, 60th percentile63.0%, 44th percentile93.0%, 81st percentileCompare UPMC Passavant
T3239Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile—48.0%, 16th percentile70.0%, 35th percentileCompare Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital
T3239Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa, OK · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile—47.0%, 14th percentile90.0%, 73rd percentileCompare Ascension St John Medical Center
T3239Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia, NH · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile4.0%, 9th percentile63.0%, 44th percentile85.0%, 61st percentileCompare Concord Hospital- Laconia
T3239JFK University Medical CenterEdison, NJ · Acute care197 min, 20th percentile2.0%, 32nd percentile62.0%, 42nd percentile96.0%, 92nd percentileCompare JFK University 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.