Is the Miners' Colfax Medical Center ER faster than average?

It is faster than 75% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 58mmedian time
in this ER

Miners' Colfax Medical Center ER wait time

Emergency room · Raton, NM

Faster than 75% of US ERs · #998 of 4,081

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30m faster than the US median

This ERNM 2h 48mUS 2h 28m

203 Hospital Drive, Raton, NM 87740

(575) 445-3661

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Miners' Colfax Medical Center in Raton, New Mexico spend a median of 1 hour 58 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 30 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New Mexico median of 2 hours 48 minutes.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Miners' Colfax Medical Center ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 58 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 75% 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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