3h 05mmedian time
in this ER
Licking Memorial Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Newark,
OH
Faster than 27% of US ERs · #2,978 of 4,081
37m slower than the US median
This EROH 2h 35mUS 2h 28m
1320 West Main Street, Newark, OH 43055
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio spend a median of 3 hours 5 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 37 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Ohio median of 2 hours 35 minutes. 4% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Licking Memorial Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 5 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 longer than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 27% 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.