Southwest Medical Center ER wait time
Emergency room · Liberal,
KS
Faster than 54% of US ERs · #1,859 of 4,081
6m faster than the US median
This ERKS 1h 57mUS 2h 28m
315 West 15Th Street, Liberal, KS 67901
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas spend a median of 2 hours 22 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 6 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Kansas median of 1 hour 57 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Southwest Medical Center ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 22 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 54% 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.