Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Lewis County General Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Lewis County General 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 7785 North State Street in Lowville, NY. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (315) 376-5200 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 | 331317 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Other |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Lewis County General Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Lewis County General Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 24 minutes (144 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 46 minutes (286 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 51 minutes (111 minute)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New York and National Stats
| Lewis County General Hospital | New York Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 144 minutes (2 hours and 24 minutes) | 170 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 286 minutes (4 hours and 46 minutes) | 366 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 111 minute (1 hour and 51 minutes) | 142 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 73% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 26 minutes lower than State Average and 9 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 80 minutes lower than State Average and 30 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 31 minute lower than State Average and 24 minutes higher than National Average
Lewis County General 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 | No |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lewis County General Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Lewis County General Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Carthage Area Hospital, Inc | 1001 West Street, NY 13619 |
| 2 | Samaritan Medical Center | 830 Washington Street, NY 13601 |
| 3 | Clifton Fine Hospital | 1014 Oswegatchie Trail, NY 13690 |
| 4 | Gouverneur Hospital | 77 West Barney Street, NY 13642 |
| 5 | Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc | 1500 North James Street, NY 13440 |
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.