Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for The University Of Chicago Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in The University Of Chicago 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 5841 South Maryland in Chicago, IL. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (773) 702-1000 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:
| Provider ID | 140088 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
The University Of Chicago Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 54 minutes (234 minutes)
Time Until Admission
7 hours and 52 minutes (472 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
3 hours and 30 minutes (210 minutes)
Left before being seen
6%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Illinois and National Stats
| The University Of Chicago Medical Center | Illinois Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 234 minutes (3 hours and 54 minutes) | 146 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 472 minutes (7 hours and 52 minutes) | 254 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 210 minutes (3 hours and 30 minutes) | 93 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 6% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 88 minutes higher than State Average and 99 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 218 minutes higher than State Average and 216 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 117 minutes higher than State Average and 123 minutes higher than National Average
The University Of Chicago 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 The University Of Chicago Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near The University Of Chicago Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Provident Hospital Of Chicago | 500 E 51st St, IL 60615 |
| 2 | St Bernard Hospital | 326 W 64th St, IL 60621 |
| 3 | Larabida Childrens Hospital I | E 65th St At Lake Michigan, IL 60649 |
| 4 | Jackson Park Hospital | 7531 S Stony Island Ave, IL 60649 |
| 5 | South Shore Hospital | 8012 South Crandon Avenue, IL 60617 |
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.