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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Lea Regional Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Lea Regional 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 5419 N Lovington Highway in Hobbs, NM. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (575) 492-5000 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 | Lea Regional Medical Center |
| City | Hobbs |
| County | Lea |
| State | New Mexico |
| ZIP Code | 88240 |
Bed Count
250
Address
5419 N Lovington Highway, NM 88240
Phone
(575) 492-5000
| Provider ID | 320065 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Proprietary |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Lea Regional Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Lea Regional Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 15 minutes (255 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 12 minutes (72 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
80%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New Mexico and National Stats
| Lea Regional Medical Center | New Mexico Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 142 minutes (2 hours and 22 minutes) | 142 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 255 minutes (4 hours and 15 minutes) | 286 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 72 minutes (1 hour and 12 minutes) | 92 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 80% | 67% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is Same as State Average and 7 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 31 minute lower than State Average and 1 minute lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 20 minutes lower than State Average and 15 minutes lower than National Average
Lea Regional 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 Lea Regional Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Lea Regional Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Nor-Lea Hospital District | 1600 North Main Ave, NM 88260 |
| 2 | Yoakum County Hospital | 412 Mustang Avenue, TX 79323 |
| 3 | Memorial Hospital | 209 Northwest 8th Street, TX 79360 |
| 4 | Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County Ho | 720 Hospital Drive, TX 79714 |
| 5 | Brownfield Regional Medical Center | 705 East Felt Street, TX 79316 |
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.