Community Hospital ER Wait Times (Munster, IN)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Community Hospital

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in 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 901 Macarthur Blvd in Munster, IN. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (219) 836-1600 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 Community Hospital
City Munster
County Lake
State Indiana
ZIP Code 46321
Bed Count
437
Address
901 Macarthur Blvd, IN 46321
Phone
(219) 836-1600
Provider ID 150125
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Community Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Community Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 29 minutes (149 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 45 minutes (285 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minute)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Indiana and National Stats
Community Hospital Indiana Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 149 minutes (2 hours and 29 minutes) 130 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 285 minutes (4 hours and 45 minutes) 241 minute 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 141 minute (2 hours and 21 minutes) 77 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 1% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 74% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 19 minutes higher than State Average and 14 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 44 minutes higher than State Average and 29 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 64 minutes higher than State Average and 54 minutes higher than National Average
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 Community Hospital
How long will I wait in Community Hospital Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 149 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (219) 836-1600 for more information.
Where is Community Hospital?
Community Hospital is in Munster. It is located at 901 Macarthur Blvd. Call (219) 836-1600 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private hospital.
How many beds does Community Hospital have?
Community Hospital has 437 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Community Hospital
No Facility Name Address
1 Franciscan Health Munster 701 Superior Ave, IN 46321
2 Franciscan Health Dyer 24 Joliet St, IN 46311
3 Franciscan Health Hammond 5454 Hohman Ave, IN 46320
4 St Catherine Hospital Inc 4321 Fir St, IN 46312
5 Methodist Hospitals Inc 600 Grant St, IN 46402
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.