Is the Union County General Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 63% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 12mmedian time
in this ER

Union County General Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Clayton, NM

Faster than 63% of US ERs · #1,520 of 4,081

Directions Call NM ranking

16m faster than the US median

This ERNM 2h 48mUS 2h 28m

300 Wilson Street, Clayton, NM 88415

(575) 374-7001

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Union County General Hospital in Clayton, New Mexico spend a median of 2 hours 12 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 16 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New Mexico median of 2 hours 48 minutes.

ERs near Clayton

Coon Memorial HospitalDalhart, TX · 45 miFaster than 34% of US ERs2h 52min the ER Cimarron Memorial HospitalBoise City, OK · 50 miFaster than 85% of US ERs1h 47min the ER Miners' Colfax Medical CenterRaton, NM · 63 miFaster than 75% of US ERs1h 58min the ER Memorial HospitalDumas, TX · 80 miFaster than 97% of US ERs1h 21min the ER Southeast Colorado Hospital DistrictSpringfield, CO · 81 miFaster than 46% of US ERs2h 34min the ER Mt San Rafael HospitalTrinidad, CO · 82 miFaster than 85% of US ERs1h 47min the ER Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial HospitalTucumcari, NM · 92 miFaster than 80% of US ERs1h 53min the ER Morton County HospitalElkhart, KS · 95 miFaster than 63% of US ERs2h 12min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Union County General Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 12 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 63% 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.

Made by Eurekafor independent doctors

Start a practice

Under 2h2 to 4h4h+Median time in the ER, walk-in to walk-out