Is the Mercy Hospital Aurora ER faster than average?

It is faster than 66% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

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Mercy Hospital Aurora ER wait time

Emergency room · Aurora, MO

Faster than 66% of US ERs · #1,390 of 4,081

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19m faster than the US median

This ERMO 2h 31mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year14,950

500 Porter Avenue, Aurora, MO 65605

(417) 678-2122

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Mercy Hospital Aurora in Aurora, Missouri spend a median of 2 hours 9 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 19 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Missouri median of 2 hours 31 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Aurora

Cox Monett HospitalMonett, MO · 11 miFaster than 48% of US ERs2h 31min the ER Mercy Hospital - CassvilleCassville, MO · 22 miFaster than 89% of US ERs1h 41min the ER Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · 26 miFaster than 12% of US ERs3h 39min the ER Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MO · 29 miFaster than 1% of US ERs4h 59min the ER Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO · 33 miFaster than 94% of US ERs1h 32min the ER Freeman Neosho HospitalNeosho, MO · 38 miFaster than 50% of US ERs2h 28min the ER Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · 42 miFaster than 9% of US ERs3h 48min the ER Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO · 43 miFaster than 10% of US ERs3h 46min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Mercy Hospital Aurora ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 9 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 66% 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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