Is the Missouri Delta Medical Center ER faster than average?

It is faster than 18% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

3h 22mmedian time
in this ER

Missouri Delta Medical Center ER wait time

Emergency room · Sikeston, MO

Faster than 18% of US ERs · #3,336 of 4,081

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54m slower than the US median

This ERMO 2h 31mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year21,149

1008 North Main St, Sikeston, MO 63801

(573) 472-7586

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri spend a median of 3 hours 22 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 54 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Missouri median of 2 hours 31 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Sikeston

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Missouri Delta Medical Center ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 22 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 18% 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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