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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa. 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 1000 Fourth Street Sw in Mason City, IA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (641) 428-7000 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 Medical Center-North Iowa |
| City | Mason City |
| County | Cerro Gordo |
| State | Iowa |
| ZIP Code | 50401 |
Bed Count
350
| Provider ID | 160064 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa Location Map
ER Wait Times for Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 53 minutes (233 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 6 minutes (66 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Iowa and National Stats
| Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa | Iowa Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 142 minutes (2 hours and 22 minutes) | 110 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 233 minutes (3 hours and 53 minutes) | 192 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 66 minutes (1 hour and 6 minutes) | 44 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 69% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 32 minutes higher than State Average and 7 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 41 minute higher than State Average and 23 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 22 minutes higher than State Average and 21 minute lower than National Average
Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa 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 Medical Center-North Iowa
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Mitchell County Regional Health | 616 North Eighth Street, IA 50461 |
| 2 | Floyd County Medical Center | 800 11th St, IA 50616 |
| 3 | Franklin General Hospital | 1720 Central Avenue East, IA 50441 |
| 4 | Iowa Specialty Hospital – Belmond | 403 First Street Se, IA 50421 |
| 5 | Hancock County Health System | 532 1st St Nw, IA 50423 |
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.