Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Wheat Ridge,
COFaster than 22% of US ERs · #3,183 of 4,081
46m slower than the US median
This ERCO 2h 14mUS 2h 28m
8300 W 38Th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado spend a median of 3 hours 14 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 46 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Colorado median of 2 hours 14 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 14 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 longer than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 22% 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.
