South Central Ks Med Center ER Wait Times (Arkansas City, KS)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for South Central Ks Med Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in South Central Ks Med 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 6401 Patterson Parkway in Arkansas City, KS. It is a Government – Local Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (620) 442-2500 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 South Central Ks Med Center
City Arkansas City
County Cowley
State Kansas
ZIP Code 67005
Bed Count
49
Address
6401 Patterson Parkway, KS 67005
Phone
(620) 442-2500
Provider ID 170150
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Local
Emergency Services Yes
South Central Ks Med Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for South Central Ks Med Center
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 6 minutes (66 minutes)
Time Until Admission
2 hours and 42 minutes (162 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
42 minutes (42 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Kansas and National Stats
South Central Ks Med Center Kansas Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 66 minutes (1 hour and 6 minutes) 105 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 162 minutes (2 hours and 42 minutes) 160 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 42 minutes (42 minutes) 30 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 1% 1% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 71% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 39 minutes lower than State Average and 69 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 2 minutes higher than State Average and 94 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 12 minutes higher than State Average and 45 minutes lower than National Average
South Central Ks Med 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 No
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Ks Med Center
How long will I wait in South Central Ks Med Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 66 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (620) 442-2500 for more information.
Where is South Central Ks Med Center?
South Central Ks Med Center is in Arkansas City. It is located at 6401 Patterson Parkway. Call (620) 442-2500 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 South Central Ks Med Center have?
South Central Ks Med Center has 49 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near South Central Ks Med Center
No Facility Name Address
1 William Newton Hospital 1300 East Fifth Avenue, KS 67156
2 Sumner Community Hospital 1323 North A Street, KS 67152
3 Blackwell Regional Hospital 710 South 13th Street, OK 74631
4 Alliancehealth Ponca City 1900 North 14th Street, OK 74601
5 Sumner County Hospital District No 1 601 South Osage Street, KS 67022
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.