HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Fort Walton Beach,
FL
Faster than 57% of US ERs · #1,742 of 4,081
9m faster than the US median
This ERFL 2h 29mUS 2h 28m
1000 Mar-Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Patients sent home from the emergency room at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, Florida spend a median of 2 hours 19 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 9 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Florida median of 2 hours 29 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 19 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 57% 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.