Northern Navajo Medical Center ER Wait Times (Shiprock, NM)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Northern Navajo Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Northern Navajo 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 Us Hwy 491 North in Shiprock, NM. It is a Government – Federal Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is Not Available. Call (505) 368-6001 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
Overall Rating:
Contact Details
Hospital Name Northern Navajo Medical Center
City Shiprock
County San Juan
State New Mexico
ZIP Code 87420
Bed Count
69
Address
Us Hwy 491 North, NM 87420
Phone
(505) 368-6001
Provider ID 320059
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Federal
Emergency Services Yes
Northern Navajo Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Northern Navajo Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
Not Available
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 1 minute (301 minute)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes)
Left before being seen
Not Available
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
Not Available
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New Mexico and National Stats
Northern Navajo Medical Center New Mexico Average National Average
Time Spent in ER Not Available 142 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 301 minute (5 hours and 1 minute) 286 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 133 minutes (2 hours and 13 minutes) 92 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen Not Available 3% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 67% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is Not Available
  • Time Until Admission is 15 minutes higher than State Average and 45 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 41 minute higher than State Average and 46 minutes higher than National Average
Northern Navajo 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 Not Available
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Not Available
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Not Available
Patient Safety Culture No
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Northern Navajo Medical Center
How long will I wait in Northern Navajo Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is Not Available for this hospital emergency room. Call (505) 368-6001 for more information.
Where is Northern Navajo Medical Center?
Northern Navajo Medical Center is in Shiprock. It is located at Us Hwy 491 North. Call (505) 368-6001 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Federal hospital.
How many beds does Northern Navajo Medical Center have?
Northern Navajo Medical Center has 69 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Northern Navajo Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 San Juan Regional Medical Center 801 West Maple Street, NM 87401
2 Southwest Memorial Hospital 1311 N Mildred Rd, CO 81321
3 Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc 575 Rivergate Lane, CO 81301
4 Mercy Regional Medical Center 1010 Three Springs Blvd, CO 81301
5 Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility Us Hwy 191, Hospital Road, AZ 86503
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.