New Hanover Regional Medical Center ER Wait Times (Wilmington, NC)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for New Hanover Regional Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in New Hanover Regional 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 2131 S 17th St Box 9000 in Wilmington, NC. It is a Government – Local Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (910) 343-7000 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
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Contact Details
Hospital Name New Hanover Regional Medical Center
City Wilmington
County New Hanover
State North Carolina
ZIP Code 28402
Bed Count
769
Address
2131 S 17th St Box 9000, NC 28402
Phone
(910) 343-7000
Provider ID 340141
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Local
Emergency Services Yes
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 46 minutes (406 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
4 hours and 49 minutes (289 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against North Carolina and National Stats
New Hanover Regional Medical Center North Carolina Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 138 minutes (2 hours and 18 minutes) 155 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 406 minutes (6 hours and 46 minutes) 290 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 289 minutes (4 hours and 49 minutes) 98 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 3% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 77% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 17 minutes lower than State Average and 3 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 116 minutes higher than State Average and 150 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 191 minute higher than State Average and 202 minutes higher than National Average
New Hanover Regional 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 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 New Hanover Regional Medical Center
How long will I wait in New Hanover Regional Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 138 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (910) 343-7000 for more information.
Where is New Hanover Regional Medical Center?
New Hanover Regional Medical Center is in Wilmington. It is located at 2131 S 17th St Box 9000. Call (910) 343-7000 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Local hospital.
How many beds does New Hanover Regional Medical Center have?
New Hanover Regional Medical Center has 769 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near New Hanover Regional Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Wilmington Treatment Center 2520 Troy Drive, NC 28401
2 J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital 924 Howe St, NC 28461
3 Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center 1 Medical Center Dr Po Box 139, NC 28462
4 Pender Memorial Hospital 507 E Fremont St, NC 28425
5 Columbus Regional Healthcare System 500 Jefferson St, NC 28472
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.