Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Rush University Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Rush University 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 1653 West Congress Parkway in Chicago, IL. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (312) 942-5000 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:
| Provider ID | 140119 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Rush University Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Rush University Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 13 minutes (193 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 31 minute (391 minute)
Time Spent in ER after admission
3 hours and 2 minutes (182 minutes)
Left before being seen
4%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Illinois and National Stats
| Rush University Medical Center | Illinois Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 193 minutes (3 hours and 13 minutes) | 146 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 391 minute (6 hours and 31 minute) | 254 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 182 minutes (3 hours and 2 minutes) | 93 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 47 minutes higher than State Average and 58 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 137 minutes higher than State Average and 135 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 89 minutes higher than State Average and 95 minutes higher than National Average
Rush University 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 Rush University Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Rush University Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | John H Stroger Jr Hospital | 1901 W Harrison St, IL 60612 |
| 2 | University Of Illinois Hospital | 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, IL 60612 |
| 3 | Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 15th Street At California, IL 60608 |
| 4 | Saint Anthony Hospital | 2875 West 19th Street, IL 60623 |
| 5 | Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center | 2233 W Division St, IL 60622 |
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.