1h 43mmedian time
in this ER
Van Diest Medical Center ER wait time
Emergency room · Webster City,
IA
Faster than 88% of US ERs · #501 of 4,081
45m faster than the US median
This ERIA 2h 00mUS 2h 28m
2350 Hospital Drive, Webster City, IA 50595
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, Iowa spend a median of 1 hour 43 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 45 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Iowa median of 2 hours. 1% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Van Diest Medical Center ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 43 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 88% 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.