Is the Oakdale Community Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 76% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 57mmedian time
in this ER

Oakdale Community Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Oakdale, LA

Faster than 76% of US ERs · #962 of 4,081

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31m faster than the US median

This ERLA 2h 06mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year7,041

130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463

(318) 335-3700

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Oakdale Community Hospital in Oakdale, Louisiana spend a median of 1 hour 57 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 31 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Louisiana median of 2 hours 6 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Oakdale

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Oakdale Community Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 57 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 76% 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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