Is the Weeks Medical Center ER faster than average?

It is faster than 85% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 47mmedian time
in this ER

Weeks Medical Center ER wait time

Emergency room · Lancaster, NH

Faster than 85% of US ERs · #620 of 4,081

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41m faster than the US median

This ERNH 2h 40mUS 2h 28m

173 Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584

(603) 788-4911

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire spend a median of 1 hour 47 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 41 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New Hampshire median of 2 hours 40 minutes.

ERs near Lancaster

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Weeks Medical Center ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 47 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 85% 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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