Is the Mount Desert Island Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 65% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 10mmedian time
in this ER

Mount Desert Island Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Bar Harbor, ME

Faster than 65% of US ERs · #1,434 of 4,081

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18m faster than the US median

This ERME 2h 38mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen0%

ER visits a year7,406

10 Wayman Lane, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

(207) 288-5081

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine spend a median of 2 hours 10 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 18 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Maine median of 2 hours 38 minutes. 0% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Bar Harbor

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Mount Desert Island Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 10 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 65% 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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