Is the Franklin Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 84% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 48mmedian time
in this ER

Franklin Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Benton, IL

Faster than 84% of US ERs · #631 of 4,081

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40m faster than the US median

This ERIL 2h 53mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen4%

ER visits a year7,055

201 Bailey Lane, Benton, IL 62812

(618) 439-3161

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Franklin Hospital in Benton, Illinois spend a median of 1 hour 48 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 40 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Illinois median of 2 hours 53 minutes. 4% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Franklin Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 48 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 84% 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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