Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. 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 701 East Cypress Street in Sulphur, LA. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (337) 527-7034 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 | 190013 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Hospital District or Authority |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 53 minutes (113 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 8 minutes (248 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 15 minutes (75 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
69%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Louisiana and National Stats
| West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital | Louisiana Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 113 minutes (1 hour and 53 minutes) | 123 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 248 minutes (4 hours and 8 minutes) | 252 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 75 minutes (1 hour and 15 minutes) | 78 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 69% | 73% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 10 minutes lower than State Average and 22 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 4 minutes lower than State Average and 8 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 3 minutes lower than State Average and 12 minutes lower than National Average
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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 West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | 4200 Nelson Road, LA 70605 |
| 2 | Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital | 524 Dr Michael Debakey Street, LA 70601 |
| 3 | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | 1701 Oak Park Blvd, LA 70601 |
| 4 | Dequincy Memorial Hospital | 110 West 4th Street, LA 70633 |
| 5 | South Cameron Memorial Hospital | 5360 West Creole Hwy, LA 70631 |
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.