Hospitals with Lowest Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) in District of Columbia
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.
6 hospitals reportingin District of ColumbiaLower score = Better
District of Columbia — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) at a Glance
330.00minutes
District of Columbia Average
157.08minutes
US National Average
6
Hospitals Reporting
District of Columbia performs worse than the US average for emergency room visit time (median minutes). The state average (330.00 minutes) is 172.92 higher than the national average (157.08 minutes). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
District of Columbia Hospital Rankings — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes)
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CORP | WASHINGTON | 232.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 2 | UNITED MEDICAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | 277.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 3 | SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 320.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 4 | MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 371.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 5 | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 380.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 6 | MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | 400.00minutes | ★★★★★ |
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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