Is the Whitesburg Arh Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 42% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 40mmedian time
in this ER

Whitesburg Arh Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Whitesburg, KY

Faster than 42% of US ERs · #2,387 of 4,081

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12m slower than the US median

This ERKY 2h 21mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year14,044

240 Hospital Road, Whitesburg, KY 41858

(606) 633-3500

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Whitesburg Arh Hospital in Whitesburg, Kentucky spend a median of 2 hours 40 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 12 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Kentucky median of 2 hours 21 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Whitesburg

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Whitesburg Arh Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 40 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 42% 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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