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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Northwest Mississippi Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Northwest Mississippi 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 1970 Hospital Drive in Clarksdale, MS. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (662) 624-3401 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
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Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Northwest Mississippi Medical Center |
| City | Clarksdale |
| County | Coahoma |
| State | Mississippi |
| ZIP Code | 38614 |
Bed Count
195
Address
1970 Hospital Drive, MS 38614
Phone
(662) 624-3401
| Provider ID | 250042 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Proprietary |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Northwest Mississippi Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Northwest Mississippi Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 14 minutes (314 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 24 minutes (84 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
45%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Mississippi and National Stats
| Northwest Mississippi Medical Center | Mississippi Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 125 minutes (2 hours and 5 minutes) | 114 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 314 minutes (5 hours and 14 minutes) | 224 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 84 minutes (1 hour and 24 minutes) | 58 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 45% | 69% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 11 minute higher than State Average and 10 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 90 minutes higher than State Average and 58 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 26 minutes higher than State Average and 3 minutes lower than National Average
Northwest Mississippi 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
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
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 Northwest Mississippi Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Northwest Mississippi Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Quitman County Hospital Cah | 340 Getwell Drive, MS 38646 |
| 2 | Helena Regional Medical Center | 1801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, AR 72342 |
| 3 | Tallahatchie Critical Access Hospital | 201 South Market St / Po Box 230, MS 38921 |
| 4 | North Sunflower Medical Center Cah | 840 North Oak Avenue, MS 38771 |
| 5 | Bolivar Medical Center | 901 E Sunflower Rd, MS 38732 |
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.