Is the Jefferson Healthcare ER faster than average?

It is faster than 57% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 19mmedian time
in this ER

Jefferson Healthcare ER wait time

Emergency room · Port Townsend, WA

Faster than 57% of US ERs · #1,744 of 4,081

Directions Call WA ranking

9m faster than the US median

This ERWA 2h 47mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year15,602

834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368

(360) 385-2200

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, Washington 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 Washington median of 2 hours 47 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Port Townsend

Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · 23 miFaster than 5% of US ERs4h 11min the ER St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · 27 miFaster than 16% of US ERs3h 25min the ER Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · 27 miFaster than 26% of US ERs3h 07min the ER Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · 30 miFaster than 5% of US ERs4h 06min the ER Island HospitalAnacortes, WA · 30 miFaster than 17% of US ERs3h 24min the ER University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WA · 36 miFaster than 3% of US ERs4h 26min the ER Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · 36 miFaster than 21% of US ERs3h 16min the ER Peacehealth Peace Island Medical CenterFriday Harbor, WA · 37 miFaster than 89% of US ERs1h 41min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Jefferson Healthcare 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.

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