Macon Community Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Lafayette,
TN
Faster than 84% of US ERs · #645 of 4,081
40m faster than the US median
This ERTN 2h 42mUS 2h 28m
204 Medical Drive, Lafayette, TN 37083
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Macon Community Hospital in Lafayette, Tennessee 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 Tennessee median of 2 hours 42 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Macon Community 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.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.