Is the Forks Community Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 59% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 16mmedian time
in this ER

Forks Community Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Forks, WA

Faster than 59% of US ERs · #1,624 of 4,081

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12m faster than the US median

This ERWA 2h 47mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year4,752

530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 98331

(360) 374-6271

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Forks Community Hospital in Forks, Washington spend a median of 2 hours 16 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 12 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Washington median of 2 hours 47 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Forks

Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · 44 miFaster than 5% of US ERs4h 11min the ER Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen, WA · 55 miFaster than 12% of US ERs3h 36min the ER Mason General Hospital & Family of ClinicsShelton, WA · 59 miFaster than 19% of US ERs3h 20min the ER Summit Pacific Medical CenterElma, WA · 60 miFaster than 43% of US ERs2h 38min the ER Jefferson HealthcarePort Townsend, WA · 66 miFaster than 57% of US ERs2h 19min the ER St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · 68 miFaster than 16% of US ERs3h 25min the ER Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · 71 miFaster than 56% of US ERs2h 20min the ER Peacehealth Peace Island Medical CenterFriday Harbor, WA · 75 miFaster than 89% of US ERs1h 41min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Forks Community Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 16 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 59% 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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