Is the Fayette Medical Center ER faster than average?

It is faster than 80% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 53mmedian time
in this ER

Fayette Medical Center ER wait time

Emergency room · Fayette, AL

Faster than 80% of US ERs · #815 of 4,081

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35m faster than the US median

This ERAL 2h 27mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen3%

ER visits a year9,867

1653 Temple Avenue North, Fayette, AL 35555

(205) 932-5966

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Fayette Medical Center in Fayette, Alabama spend a median of 1 hour 53 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 35 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Alabama median of 2 hours 27 minutes. 3% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Fayette Medical Center ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 53 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 80% 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.

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