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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for St Vincent’s East
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in St Vincent’s East. 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 50 Medical Park East Drive in Birmingham, AL. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (205) 838-3122 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 | St Vincent’s East |
| City | Birmingham |
| County | Jefferson |
| State | Alabama |
| ZIP Code | 35235 |
Bed Count
362
Address
50 Medical Park East Drive, AL 35235
Phone
(205) 838-3122
Website
| Provider ID | 10011 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
St Vincent's East Location Map
ER Wait Times for St Vincent's East
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 24 minutes (204 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 50 minutes (350 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes)
Left before being seen
5%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
10%
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Alabama and National Stats
| St Vincent’s East | Alabama Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 204 minutes (3 hours and 24 minutes) | 125 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 350 minutes (5 hours and 50 minutes) | 240 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 104 minutes (1 hour and 44 minutes) | 72 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 10% | 63% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 79 minutes higher than State Average and 69 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 110 minutes higher than State Average and 94 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 32 minutes higher than State Average and 17 minutes higher than National Average
St Vincent's East 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 St Vincent's East
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near St Vincent's East
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | St Vincent’s Birmingham | 810 St Vincent’s Drive, AL 35205 |
| 2 | University Of Alabama Hospital | 619 South 19th Street, AL 35233 |
| 3 | Uab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority | 1720 University Blvd, Suite 500, AL 35233 |
| 4 | Children’s Hospital Of Alabama | 1600 Seventh Avenue South, AL 35233 |
| 5 | Brookwood Baptist Medical Center | 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive, AL 35209 |
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.