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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Sharp Memorial Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Sharp Memorial 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 7901 Frost St in San Diego, CA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (858) 939-3400 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 | Sharp Memorial Hospital |
| City | San Diego |
| County | San Diego |
| State | California |
| ZIP Code | 92123 |
Bed Count
881
| Provider ID | 50100 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Sharp Memorial Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Sharp Memorial Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 53 minutes (173 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 58 minutes (238 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 48 minutes (108 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against California and National Stats
| Sharp Memorial Hospital | California Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 173 minutes (2 hours and 53 minutes) | 156 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 238 minutes (3 hours and 58 minutes) | 332 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes) | 142 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 71% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 17 minutes higher than State Average and 38 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 94 minutes lower than State Average and 18 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 34 minutes lower than State Average and 21 minute higher than National Average
Sharp Memorial 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 | 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 Sharp Memorial Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Sharp Memorial Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego | 3020 Childrens Way, CA 92123 |
| 2 | Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest – Hillcrest Med Ctr | 200 West Arbor Drive, CA 92103 |
| 3 | Scripps Mercy Hospital | 4077 5th Ave, CA 92103 |
| 4 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Zion | 4647 Zion Ave, CA 92120 |
| 5 | Alvarado Hospital Medical Center | 6655 Alvarado Road, CA 92120 |
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.