Is the HCA Florida Putnam Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 68% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 06mmedian time
in this ER

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Palatka, FL

Faster than 68% of US ERs · #1,267 of 4,081

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22m faster than the US median

This ERFL 2h 29mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year38,246

611 Zeagler Dr, Palatka, FL 32177

(386) 328-5711

Patients sent home from the emergency room at HCA Florida Putnam Hospital in Palatka, Florida spend a median of 2 hours 6 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 22 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Florida median of 2 hours 29 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Palatka

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Questions

How long is the wait at the HCA Florida Putnam Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 6 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 68% 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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