Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Sarasota Memorial Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Sarasota 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 1700 S Tamiami Trl in Sarasota, FL. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (941) 917-9000 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 | 100087 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Hospital District or Authority |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 49 minutes (169 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 47 minutes (287 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 20 minutes (80 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
60%
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Florida and National Stats
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Florida Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 169 minutes (2 hours and 49 minutes) | 142 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 287 minutes (4 hours and 47 minutes) | 278 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 80 minutes (1 hour and 20 minutes) | 110 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 60% | 74% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 27 minutes higher than State Average and 34 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 9 minutes higher than State Average and 31 minute higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 30 minutes lower than State Average and 7 minutes lower than National Average
Sarasota 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 | 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 Sarasota Memorial Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Sarasota Memorial Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Doctors Hospital Of Sarasota | 5731 Bee Ridge Rd, FL 34233 |
| 2 | Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | 8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, FL 34202 |
| 3 | Manatee Memorial Hospital | 206 2nd St E, FL 34208 |
| 4 | Blake Medical Center | 2020 59th St W, FL 34209 |
| 5 | Venice Regional Medical Center – Bayfront Health | 540 The Rialto, FL 34285 |
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.