Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Southwest Memorial Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Southwest Memorial 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 1311 N Mildred Rd in Cortez, CO. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is Not Available. Call (970) 565-6666 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:
| Provider ID | 61327 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Southwest Memorial Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Southwest Memorial Hospital
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 18 minutes (78 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 10 minutes (190 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
50 minutes (50 minutes)
Left before being seen
Not Available
Head CT results in 30 minutes
53%
ER Volume
Not Available
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Colorado and National Stats
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Colorado Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 78 minutes (1 hour and 18 minutes) | 126 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 190 minutes (3 hours and 10 minutes) | 220 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 50 minutes (50 minutes) | 72 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | Not Available | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 53% | 68% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 48 minutes lower than State Average and 57 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 30 minutes lower than State Average and 66 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 22 minutes lower than State Average and 37 minutes lower than National Average
Southwest Memorial 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 | 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 Southwest Memorial Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Southwest Memorial Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Northern Navajo Medical Center | Us Hwy 491 North, NM 87420 |
| 2 | Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc | 575 Rivergate Lane, CO 81301 |
| 3 | Mercy Regional Medical Center | 1010 Three Springs Blvd, CO 81301 |
| 4 | San Juan Regional Medical Center | 801 West Maple Street, NM 87401 |
| 5 | Blue Mountain Hospital | 802 South 200 West, UT 84511 |
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.