1h 42mmedian time
in this ER
Bowdle Hospital - Cah ER wait time
Emergency room · Bowdle,
SDFaster than 88% of US ERs · #453 of 4,081
46m faster than the US median
This ERSD 1h 52mUS 2h 28m
8001 W 5Th Post Office Box 556, Bowdle, SD 57428
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Bowdle Hospital - Cah in Bowdle, South Dakota spend a median of 1 hour 42 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 46 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the South Dakota median of 1 hour 52 minutes. 0% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Bowdle Hospital - Cah ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 42 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.
