Tulane Medical Center ER Wait Times (New Orleans, LA)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Tulane Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Tulane 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 1415 Tulane Ave in New Orleans, LA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (504) 988-5263 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 Tulane Medical Center
City New Orleans
County Orleans
State Louisiana
ZIP Code 70112
Bed Count
339
Address
1415 Tulane Ave, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 988-5263
Provider ID 190176
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Tulane Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Tulane Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 44 minutes (164 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 31 minute (271 minute)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 40 minutes (100 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Louisiana and National Stats
Tulane Medical Center Louisiana Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 164 minutes (2 hours and 44 minutes) 123 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 271 minute (4 hours and 31 minute) 252 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes) 78 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 1% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 73% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 41 minute higher than State Average and 29 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 19 minutes higher than State Average and 15 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 22 minutes higher than State Average and 13 minutes higher than National Average
Tulane 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 Tulane Medical Center
How long will I wait in Tulane Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 164 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (504) 988-5263 for more information.
Where is Tulane Medical Center?
Tulane Medical Center is in New Orleans. It is located at 1415 Tulane Ave. Call (504) 988-5263 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private hospital.
How many beds does Tulane Medical Center have?
Tulane Medical Center has 339 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Tulane Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 University Medical Center New Orleans 2000 Canal Street, LA 70112
2 St Charles Surgical Hospital Llc 1717 St Charles Ave, LA 70130
3 Touro Infirmary 1401 Foucher Street, LA 70115
4 Childrens Hospital 200 Henry Clay Ave, LA 70118
5 Ochsner Medical Center 1516 Jefferson Hwy, LA 70121
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.