Altru Hospital ER Wait Times (Grand Forks, ND)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Altru Hospital

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Altru 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 1200 S Columbia Rd in Grand Forks, ND. It is a Government – Local Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (701) 780-5000 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 Altru Hospital
City Grand Forks
County Grand Forks
State North Dakota
ZIP Code 58201
Bed Count
322
Address
1200 S Columbia Rd, ND 58201
Phone
(701) 780-5000
Provider ID 350019
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Local
Emergency Services Yes
Altru Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Altru Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 2 minutes (242 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 34 minutes (94 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
67%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against North Dakota and National Stats
Altru Hospital North Dakota Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 160 minutes (2 hours and 40 minutes) 94 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 242 minutes (4 hours and 2 minutes) 140 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 94 minutes (1 hour and 34 minutes) 18 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 1% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 67% 62% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 66 minutes higher than State Average and 25 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 102 minutes higher than State Average and 14 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 76 minutes higher than State Average and 7 minutes higher than National Average
Altru 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 Altru Hospital
How long will I wait in Altru Hospital Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 160 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (701) 780-5000 for more information.
Where is Altru Hospital?
Altru Hospital is in Grand Forks. It is located at 1200 S Columbia Rd. Call (701) 780-5000 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Local hospital.
How many beds does Altru Hospital have?
Altru Hospital has 322 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Altru Hospital
No Facility Name Address
1 Riverview Hospital 323 South Minnesota, MN 56716
2 North Valley Health Center 300 West Good Samaritan Drive, MN 56762
3 Northwood Deaconess Health Center Po Box 190, ND 58267
4 Sanford Medical Center Mayville 42 6th Avenue Se, ND 58257
5 Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro 12 Third Street Se, ND 58045
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.