Cox Medical Centers ER Wait Times (Springfield, MO)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Cox Medical Centers

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Cox Medical Centers. 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 3801 South National Avenue in Springfield, MO. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (417) 269-6000 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:
Contact Details
Hospital Name Cox Medical Centers
City Springfield
County Greene
State Missouri
ZIP Code 65807
Bed Count
592
Address
3801 South National Avenue, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 269-6000
Provider ID 260040
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Cox Medical Centers Location Map
ER Wait Times for Cox Medical Centers
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 21 minute (201 minute)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 44 minutes (344 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Missouri and National Stats
Cox Medical Centers Missouri Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 201 minute (3 hours and 21 minute) 136 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 344 minutes (5 hours and 44 minutes) 241 minute 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) 82 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 3% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 75% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 65 minutes higher than State Average and 66 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 103 minutes higher than State Average and 88 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 68 minutes higher than State Average and 63 minutes higher than National Average
Cox Medical Centers 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 Cox Medical Centers
How long will I wait in Cox Medical Centers Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 201 minute for this hospital emergency room. Call (417) 269-6000 for more information.
Where is Cox Medical Centers?
Cox Medical Centers is in Springfield. It is located at 3801 South National Avenue. Call (417) 269-6000 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 Cox Medical Centers have?
Cox Medical Centers has 592 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Cox Medical Centers
No Facility Name Address
1 Mercy Hospital Springfield 1235 E Cherokee, MO 65804
2 Mercy Hospital Aurora 500 Porter Avenue, MO 65605
3 Citizens Memorial Hospital 1500 N Oakland, MO 65613
4 Cox Medical Center Branson 525 Branson Landing Blvd, Po Box 650, MO 65615
5 Cox Monett Hospital 801 North Lincoln Avenue, MO 65708
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.