2h 50mmedian time
in this ER
Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Sumter,
SCFaster than 35% of US ERs · #2,645 of 4,081
22m slower than the US median
This ERSC 2h 40mUS 2h 28m
129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC 29150
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, South Carolina spend a median of 2 hours 50 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 22 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the South Carolina median of 2 hours 40 minutes. 6% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 50 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 35% 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.
