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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Mercy Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Mercy 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 2215 Truxtun Avenue in Bakersfield, CA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (661) 632-5000 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 | Mercy Hospital |
| City | Bakersfield |
| County | Kern |
| State | California |
| ZIP Code | 93301 |
Bed Count
211
| Provider ID | 50295 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Other |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Mercy Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Mercy Hospital
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 5 minutes (185 minutes)
Time Until Admission
9 hours and 16 minutes (556 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
5 hours and 40 minutes (340 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
79%
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against California and National Stats
| Mercy Hospital | California Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 185 minutes (3 hours and 5 minutes) | 156 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 556 minutes (9 hours and 16 minutes) | 332 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 340 minutes (5 hours and 40 minutes) | 142 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 79% | 71% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 29 minutes higher than State Average and 50 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 224 minutes higher than State Average and 300 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 198 minutes higher than State Average and 253 minutes higher than National Average
Mercy 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 | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mercy Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Mercy Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Adventist Health Bakersfield | 2615 Chester Avenue, CA 93301 |
| 2 | Bakersfield Heart Hospital | 3001 Sillect Avenue, CA 93308 |
| 3 | Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | 420 34th St, CA 93301 |
| 4 | Good Samaritan Hospital | 901 Olive Drive, CA 93308 |
| 5 | Kern Medical Center | 1700 Mount Vernon Avenue, CA 93306 |
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.