Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Akron General Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Akron General 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 1 Akron General Avenue in Akron, OH. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (330) 344-6000 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 | 360027 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Akron General Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Akron General Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 10 minutes (370 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
3 hours and 53 minutes (233 minutes)
Left before being seen
9%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
55%
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Ohio and National Stats
| Akron General Medical Center | Ohio Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 140 minutes (2 hours and 20 minutes) | 128 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 370 minutes (6 hours and 10 minutes) | 246 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 233 minutes (3 hours and 53 minutes) | 86 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 9% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 55% | 75% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 12 minutes higher than State Average and 5 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 124 minutes higher than State Average and 114 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 147 minutes higher than State Average and 146 minutes higher than National Average
Akron General 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 Akron General Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Akron General Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Akron Children’s Hospital | 1 Perkins Square, OH 44308 |
| 2 | Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | 444 North Main Street, OH 44310 |
| 3 | Summa Health System | 525 East Market Street, OH 44309 |
| 4 | Summa Western Reserve Hospital | 1900 23rd Street, OH 44223 |
| 5 | University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | 6847 N Chestnut, OH 44266 |
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.