Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Putnam General Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Putnam General 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 101 Lake Oconee Parkway in Eatonton, GA. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (706) 485-2711 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:
| Provider ID | 111313 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Hospital District or Authority |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Putnam General Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Putnam General Hospital
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 50 minutes (110 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 23 minutes (263 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Georgia and National Stats
| Putnam General Hospital | Georgia Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes) | 142 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 263 minutes (4 hours and 23 minutes) | 289 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes) | 92 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 70% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 32 minutes lower than State Average and 25 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 26 minutes lower than State Average and 7 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 2 minutes lower than State Average and 3 minutes higher than National Average
Putnam General 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 | Not Available |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Not Available |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Putnam General Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Putnam General Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | St Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital | 5401 Lake Oconee Parkway, GA 30642 |
| 2 | Morgan Medical Center | 1740 Lions Club Road, GA 30650 |
| 3 | Jasper Memorial Hospital | 898 College Street, GA 31064 |
| 4 | Navicent Health Baldwin | 821 North Cobb Street, GA 31061 |
| 5 | Piedmont Newton Hospital | 5126 Hospital Drive Ne, GA 30014 |
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.