Dekalb Community Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Smithville,
TNFaster than 84% of US ERs · #629 of 4,081
40m faster than the US median
This ERTN 2h 42mUS 2h 28m
520 W Main St, Smithville, TN 37166
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Dekalb Community Hospital in Smithville, Tennessee spend a median of 1 hour 48 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 40 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Tennessee median of 2 hours 42 minutes.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Dekalb Community Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 48 minutes in the ER, from arrival to departure (CMS, Oct 2024 to Sep 2025). Half of patients spend longer.
Is that a long wait?
It's shorter than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 84% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number.
Where does this data come from?
From CMS Care Compare, measure OP-18b. How this works.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.
