CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) in Alaska

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.

17 hospitals reportingin AlaskaLower score = Better

Alaska — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) at a Glance

133.94minutes
Alaska Average
157.08minutes
US National Average
17
Hospitals Reporting
Alaska performs better than the US average for emergency room visit time (median minutes). The state average (133.94 minutes) is 23.14 lower than the national average (157.08 minutes). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Alaska Hospital Rankings — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes)

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1BRISTOL BAY DBA KANAKANAK HOSPITALDILLINGHAM99.00minutesNot rated
2PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CTRKODIAK109.00minutesNot rated
3PROVIDENCE SEWARD HOSPITALSEWARD110.00minutesNot rated
4PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTERKETCHIKAN120.00minutes★★★★★
5ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTERANCHORAGE124.00minutes★★★★★
6PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTERPETERSBURG126.00minutesNot rated
7PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTERVALDEZ127.00minutesNot rated
8CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERCORDOVA127.00minutesNot rated
9ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITALANCHORAGE129.00minutes★★★★★
10Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)Fort Wainwright129.00minutesNot rated
11673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)JBER132.00minutesNot rated
12MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERPALMER136.00minutes★★★★★
13SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITALHOMER136.00minutesNot rated
14CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITALSOLDOTNA152.00minutes★★★★★
15BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITALJUNEAU163.00minutes★★★★★
16FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITALFAIRBANKS170.00minutes★★★★★
17PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTERANCHORAGE188.00minutes★★★★★

Compare Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) by State

See how other states rank for emergency room visit time (median minutes) using CMS Medicare data.

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