Hospitals with Lowest Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) in Alabama
Median time patients spent in the emergency department from arrival until they left, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric patients. Across US hospitals the typical (median) time is about 2.5 hours.
50 hospitals reportingin AlabamaLower score = Better
Alabama — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) at a Glance
152.57minutes
Alabama Average
157.08minutes
US National Average
81
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Alabama performs better than the US average for emergency room visit time (median minutes). The state average (152.57 minutes) is 4.51 lower than the national average (157.08 minutes). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Alabama Hospital Rankings — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes)
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER | GENEVA | 59.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 2 | CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL | ASHLAND | 90.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 3 | TANNER MEDICAL CENTER-EAST ALABAMA | WEDOWEE | 94.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 4 | LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | HALEYVILLE | 98.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 5 | HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL | GREENSBORO | 102.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 6 | NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL | MUSCLE SHOALS | 102.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 7 | MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HAMILTON | 103.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 8 | RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL | RUSSELLVILLE | 103.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 9 | ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | WETUMPKA | 107.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 10 | COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC | TALLASSEE | 108.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 11 | TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | TROY | 110.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 12 | LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | DADEVILLE | 111.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 13 | WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER | GENEVA | 112.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 14 | FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER | FAYETTE | 116.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 15 | CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | LUVERNE | 117.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 16 | CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | TALLADEGA | 118.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 17 | WHITFIELD REGIONAL HOSPITAL | DEMOPOLIS | 120.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 18 | OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL | BUTLER | 121.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 19 | COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | SYLACAUGA | 122.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 20 | JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER | JACKSON | 123.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 21 | JACK HUGHSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | PHENIX CITY | 123.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 22 | ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | ATMORE | 123.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 23 | EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER | EVERGREEN | 124.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 24 | THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF GREENVILLE- LV STABLER HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | 125.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 25 | UAB CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | BIRMINGHAM | 126.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 26 | BIBB MEDICAL CENTER | CENTREVILLE | 126.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 27 | MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL | MONROEVILLE | 126.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 28 | MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | OPP | 128.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 29 | FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER | CENTRE | 128.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 30 | BALDWIN HEALTH | FOLEY | 131.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 31 | RED BAY HOSPITAL | RED BAY | 131.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 32 | ST VINCENTS BLOUNT | ONEONTA | 133.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 33 | NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER | WINFIELD | 134.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 34 | MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE | ENTERPRISE | 138.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 35 | GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL | EUTAW | 138.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 36 | HILL HOSPITAL OF SUMTER COUNTY | YORK | 140.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 37 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS | BOAZ | 141.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 38 | JACKSON HOSPITAL & CLINIC INC | MONTGOMERY | 141.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 39 | NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER | FLORENCE | 144.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 40 | DALE MEDICAL CENTER | OZARK | 145.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 41 | SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER | MOBILE | 146.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 42 | MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM | BESSEMER | 149.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 43 | RUSSELL MEDICAL CENTER | ALEXANDER CITY | 151.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 44 | DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL - DECATUR CAMPUS | DECATUR | 153.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 45 | BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL | VESTAVIA | 155.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 46 | ST. VINCENT'S EAST | BIRMINGHAM | 156.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 47 | ST VINCENT'S ST CLAIR | PELL CITY | 156.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 48 | WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | JASPER | 157.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 49 | CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CULLMAN | 158.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 50 | ANDALUSIA HEALTH | ANDALUSIA | 158.00minutes | ★★★★★ |
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