Southwestern Medical Center ER Wait Times (Lawton, OK)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Southwestern Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Southwestern 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 5602 Southwest Lee Boulevard in Lawton, OK. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (580) 531-4700 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.

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General Information
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Contact Details
Hospital Name Southwestern Medical Center
City Lawton
County Comanche
State Oklahoma
ZIP Code 73505
Bed Count
199
Address
5602 Southwest Lee Boulevard, OK 73505
Phone
(580) 531-4700
Provider ID 370097
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Emergency Services Yes
Southwestern Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Southwestern Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 39 minutes (159 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 12 minutes (252 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 34 minutes (94 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Oklahoma and National Stats
Southwestern Medical Center Oklahoma Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 159 minutes (2 hours and 39 minutes) 109 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 252 minutes (4 hours and 12 minutes) 209 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 94 minutes (1 hour and 34 minutes) 62 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 78% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 50 minutes higher than State Average and 24 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 43 minutes higher than State Average and 4 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 32 minutes higher than State Average and 7 minutes higher than National Average
Southwestern 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
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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 Southwestern Medical Center
How long will I wait in Southwestern Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 159 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (580) 531-4700 for more information.
Where is Southwestern Medical Center?
Southwestern Medical Center is in Lawton. It is located at 5602 Southwest Lee Boulevard. Call (580) 531-4700 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Proprietary hospital.
How many beds does Southwestern Medical Center have?
Southwestern Medical Center has 199 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Southwestern Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Comanche County Memorial Hospital 3401 West Gore Blvd, OK 73505
2 Lawton Indian Hospital 1515 Lawrie Tatum Road, OK 73507
3 Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc 1407 Whisenant Drive, OK 73533
4 The Physicians’ Hospital In Anadarko 1002 East Central Boulevard, OK 73005
5 Carnegie Tri-County Municipal Hospital 102 North Broadway, OK 73015
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.