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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Swedish Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Swedish 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 747 Broadway in Seattle, WA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (206) 386-6000 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 | Swedish Medical Center |
| City | Seattle |
| County | King |
| State | Washington |
| ZIP Code | 98122 |
Bed Count
697
| Provider ID | 500027 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Swedish Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Swedish Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 12 minutes (312 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 57 minutes (117 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
59%
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Washington and National Stats
| Swedish Medical Center | Washington Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 129 minutes (2 hours and 9 minutes) | 140 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 312 minutes (5 hours and 12 minutes) | 274 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 117 minutes (1 hour and 57 minutes) | 102 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 59% | 65% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 11 minute lower than State Average and 6 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 38 minutes higher than State Average and 56 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 15 minutes higher than State Average and 30 minutes higher than National Average
Swedish 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 Swedish Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Swedish Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Virginia Mason Medical Center | 925 Seneca St, WA 98101 |
| 2 | Harborview Medical Center | 325 9th Avenue, WA 98104 |
| 3 | Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | 500 17th Avenue, WA 98122 |
| 4 | Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital | 201 – 16th Avenue East, WA 98112 |
| 5 | University Of Washington Medical Ctr | 1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356151, WA 98195 |
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.