Is the Platte County Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 71% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 03mmedian time
in this ER

Platte County Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Wheatland, WY

Faster than 71% of US ERs · #1,172 of 4,081

Directions Call WY ranking

25m faster than the US median

This ERWY 2h 00mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year3,875

201 14Th Street, Wheatland, WY 82201

(307) 322-3636

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Platte County Hospital in Wheatland, Wyoming spend a median of 2 hours 3 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 25 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Wyoming median of 2 hours. 1% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Wheatland

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Platte County Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 3 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 71% 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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