Buchanan County Health Center ER Wait Times (Independence, IA)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Buchanan County Health Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Buchanan County Health 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 1600 First St East in Independence, IA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is Not Available. Call (319) 332-0999 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 Buchanan County Health Center
City Independence
County Buchanan
State Iowa
ZIP Code 50644
Bed Count
25
Address
1600 First St East, IA 50644
Phone
(319) 332-0999
Provider ID 161335
Hospital Type Critical Access Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Other
Emergency Services Yes
Buchanan County Health Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Buchanan County Health Center
Time Spent in ER
Not Available
Time Until Admission
2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
16 minutes (16 minutes)
Left before being seen
Not Available
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
Not Available
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Iowa and National Stats
Buchanan County Health Center Iowa Average National Average
Time Spent in ER Not Available 110 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 140 minutes (2 hours and 20 minutes) 192 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 16 minutes (16 minutes) 44 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen Not Available 1% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 69% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is Not Available
  • Time Until Admission is 52 minutes lower than State Average and 116 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 28 minutes lower than State Average and 71 minute lower than National Average
Buchanan County Health 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 Not Available
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Not Available
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Not Available
Patient Safety Culture Not Available
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Not Available
Frequently Asked Questions about Buchanan County Health Center
How long will I wait in Buchanan County Health Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is Not Available for this hospital emergency room. Call (319) 332-0999 for more information.
Where is Buchanan County Health Center?
Buchanan County Health Center is in Independence. It is located at 1600 First St East. Call (319) 332-0999 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Critical Access Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other hospital.
How many beds does Buchanan County Health Center have?
Buchanan County Health Center has 25 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Buchanan County Health Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center 201 Eighth Avenue Se, IA 50662
2 Regional Medical Center 709 W Main Street, IA 52057
3 Virginia Gay Hospital 502 North 9th Avenue, IA 52349
4 Allen Hospital 1825 Logan Avenue, IA 50703
5 Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center 3421 West Ninth Street, IA 50702
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.