Banner Thunderbird Medical Center ER Wait Times (Glendale, AZ)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 5555 West Thunderbird Road in Glendale, AZ. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (602) 865-4470 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.

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General Information
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Contact Details
Hospital Name Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
City Glendale
County Maricopa
State Arizona
ZIP Code 85306
Bed Count
561
Address
5555 West Thunderbird Road, AZ 85306
Phone
(602) 865-4470
Provider ID 30089
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services Yes
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 57 minutes (237 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 57 minutes (357 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
64%
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Arizona and National Stats
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Arizona Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 237 minutes (3 hours and 57 minutes) 170 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 357 minutes (5 hours and 57 minutes) 294 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 124 minutes (2 hours and 4 minutes) 104 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 3% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 64% 75% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 67 minutes higher than State Average and 102 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 63 minutes higher than State Average and 101 minute higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 20 minutes higher than State Average and 37 minutes higher than National Average
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
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Structural Measures Information
Measure Name Measure Response
Able to receive lab results electronically Yes
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Yes
Patient Safety Culture Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
How long will I wait in Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 237 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (602) 865-4470 for more information.
Where is Banner Thunderbird Medical Center?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is in Glendale. It is located at 5555 West Thunderbird Road. Call (602) 865-4470 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority hospital.
How many beds does Banner Thunderbird Medical Center have?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center has 561 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Abrazo Arrowhead Campus 18701 North 67th Avenue, AZ 85308
2 Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center 19829 North 27th Avenue, AZ 85027
3 Banner Boswell Medical Center 10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, AZ 85351
4 John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital 250 East Dunlap Avenue, AZ 85020
5 Core Institute Specialty Hospital, The 6501 North 19th Avenue, AZ 85015
Notes
  • Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
  • This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
  • Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.