Fairbanks Memorial Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Fairbanks,
AK
Faster than 34% of US ERs · #2,680 of 4,081
24m slower than the US median
This ERAK 2h 10mUS 2h 28m
1650 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in Fairbanks, Alaska spend a median of 2 hours 52 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 24 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Alaska median of 2 hours 10 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 52 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 34% 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.