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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Ozarks Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Ozarks 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 1100 Kentucky Ave in West Plains, MO. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (417) 256-9111 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 | Ozarks Medical Center |
| City | West Plains |
| County | Howell |
| State | Missouri |
| ZIP Code | 65775 |
Bed Count
120
| Provider ID | 260078 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Other |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Ozarks Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Ozarks Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 37 minutes (157 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 12 minutes (252 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 7 minutes (67 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
83%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Missouri and National Stats
| Ozarks Medical Center | Missouri Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 157 minutes (2 hours and 37 minutes) | 136 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 252 minutes (4 hours and 12 minutes) | 241 minute | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 67 minutes (1 hour and 7 minutes) | 82 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 83% | 75% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 21 minute higher than State Average and 22 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 11 minute higher than State Average and 4 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 15 minutes lower than State Average and 20 minutes lower than National Average
Ozarks 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 Ozarks Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Ozarks Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Mercy St Francis Hospital | 100 West Highway 60, Po Box 82, MO 65548 |
| 2 | Fulton County Hospital | 679 North Main Street, AR 72576 |
| 3 | Baxter Regional Medical Center | 624 Hospital Drive, AR 72653 |
| 4 | Texas County Memorial Hospital | 1333 Sam Houston Boulevard, MO 65483 |
| 5 | Izard County Medical Center, Llc | 61 Grasse Street, AR 72519 |
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.