3h 19mmedian time
in this ER
Welch Community Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Welch,
WVFaster than 20% of US ERs · #3,282 of 4,081
51m slower than the US median
This ERWV 2h 21mUS 2h 28m
454 Mcdowell Street, Welch, WV 24801
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia spend a median of 3 hours 19 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 51 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the West Virginia median of 2 hours 21 minutes.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Welch Community Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 19 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 20% 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.
