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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. 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 169 Martin Avenue in Ephrata, PA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (717) 733-0311 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 | Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital |
| City | Ephrata |
| County | Lancaster |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Code | 17522 |
Bed Count
130
| Provider ID | 390225 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Other |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 53 minutes (173 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 6 minutes (306 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minute)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Pennsylvania and National Stats
| Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | Pennsylvania Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 173 minutes (2 hours and 53 minutes) | 149 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 306 minutes (5 hours and 6 minutes) | 282 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 121 minute (2 hours and 1 minutes) | 120 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 24 minutes higher than State Average and 38 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 24 minutes higher than State Average and 50 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 1 minute higher than State Average and 34 minutes higher than National Average
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital 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 Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Upmc Pinnacle Lititz | 1500 Highlands Drive, PA 17543 |
| 2 | Lancaster General Hospital | 555 North Duke Street, PA 17604 |
| 3 | Upmc Pinnacle Lancaster | 250 College Avenue, PA 17604 |
| 4 | Surgical Institute Of Reading | 2752 Century Boulevard, PA 19610 |
| 5 | Reading Hospital | 420 S 5th Avenue, PA 19611 |
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.