Is the Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena ER faster than average?

It is faster than 9% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

3h 49mmedian time
in this ER

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena ER wait time

Emergency room · Alpena, MI

Faster than 9% of US ERs · #3,719 of 4,081

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1h 21m slower than the US median

This ERMI 2h 38mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen5%

ER visits a year23,097

1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707

(989) 356-7390

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena in Alpena, Michigan spend a median of 3 hours 49 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour 21 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Michigan median of 2 hours 38 minutes. 5% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 49 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 9% 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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