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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for West Virginia University Hospitals
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in West Virginia University Hospitals. 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 Medical Center Drive in Morgantown, WV. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (304) 598-4000 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 | West Virginia University Hospitals |
| City | Morgantown |
| County | Monongalia |
| State | West Virginia |
| ZIP Code | 26506 |
Bed Count
531
| Provider ID | 510001 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
West Virginia University Hospitals Location Map
ER Wait Times for West Virginia University Hospitals
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 48 minutes (228 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 34 minutes (334 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 46 minutes (106 minutes)
Left before being seen
5%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against West Virginia and National Stats
| West Virginia University Hospitals | West Virginia Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 228 minutes (3 hours and 48 minutes) | 128 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 334 minutes (5 hours and 34 minutes) | 253 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 106 minutes (1 hour and 46 minutes) | 64 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 5% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 60% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 100 minutes higher than State Average and 93 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 81 minute higher than State Average and 78 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 42 minutes higher than State Average and 19 minutes higher than National Average
West Virginia University Hospitals 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 Virginia University Hospitals
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near West Virginia University Hospitals
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Monongalia County General Hospital | 1200 Jd Anderson Drive, WV 26505 |
| 2 | Fairmont Regional Medical Center | 1325 Locust Avenue, WV 26554 |
| 3 | Preston Memorial Hospital | 150 Memorial Drive, WV 26537 |
| 4 | Washington Health System Greene | 350 Bonar Avenue, PA 15370 |
| 5 | Uniontown Hospital | 500 West Berkeley Street, PA 15401 |
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.