Lovelace Medical Center ER Wait Times (Albuquerque, NM)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Lovelace Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Lovelace Medical 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 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne in Albuquerque, NM. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (505) 727-8000 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
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Contact Details
Hospital Name Lovelace Medical Center
City Albuquerque
County Bernalillo
State New Mexico
ZIP Code 87102
Bed Count
254
Address
601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne, NM 87102
Phone
(505) 727-8000
Provider ID 320009
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Lovelace Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Lovelace Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 8 minutes (188 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 58 minutes (418 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
3 hours and 12 minutes (192 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
61%
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New Mexico and National Stats
Lovelace Medical Center New Mexico Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 188 minutes (3 hours and 8 minutes) 142 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 418 minutes (6 hours and 58 minutes) 286 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 192 minutes (3 hours and 12 minutes) 92 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 1% 3% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 61% 67% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 46 minutes higher than State Average and 53 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 132 minutes higher than State Average and 162 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 100 minutes higher than State Average and 105 minutes higher than National Average
Lovelace Medical 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 No
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits No
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Yes
Patient Safety Culture No
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Lovelace Medical Center
How long will I wait in Lovelace Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 188 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (505) 727-8000 for more information.
Where is Lovelace Medical Center?
Lovelace Medical Center is in Albuquerque. It is located at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne. Call (505) 727-8000 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 Lovelace Medical Center have?
Lovelace Medical Center has 254 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Lovelace Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Presbyterian Hospital 1100 Central Avenue Se, NM 87106
2 Unm Hospital 2211 Lomas Boulevard Ne, NM 87106
3 Lovelace Women’s Hospital 4701 Montgomery Boulevard Ne, NM 87109
4 Lovelace Westside Hospital 10501 Golf Course Road Nw, NM 87114
5 Unm Sandoval Regional Medical Center 3001 Broadmoor Blvd Ne, NM 87144
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.