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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center – Cah
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center – Cah. 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 604 1st St Ne in Wessington Springs, SD. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (605) 539-1201 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: Not Available
Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center – Cah |
| City | Wessington Springs |
| County | Jerauld |
| State | South Dakota |
| ZIP Code | 57382 |
Bed Count
16
| Provider ID | 431324 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah Location Map
ER Wait Times for Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 45 minutes (105 minutes)
Time Until Admission
1 hour and 58 minutes (118 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
24 minutes (24 minutes)
Left before being seen
0%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against South Dakota and National Stats
| Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center – Cah | South Dakota Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 105 minutes (1 hour and 45 minutes) | 104 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 118 minutes (1 hour and 58 minutes) | 146 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 24 minutes (24 minutes) | 34 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 0% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 70% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 1 minute higher than State Average and 30 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 28 minutes lower than State Average and 138 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 10 minutes lower than State Average and 63 minutes lower than National Average
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah 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 Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Huron Regional Medical Center | 172 Fourth Street Se, SD 57350 |
| 2 | Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital And Clinic | 300 W 5th St, SD 57362 |
| 3 | Avera Queen Of Peace | 525 N Foster, SD 57301 |
| 4 | Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | 300 S Byron, SD 57325 |
| 5 | Platte Health Center – Cah | 601 E 7th St Post Office Box 200, SD 57369 |
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.