Is the Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah ER faster than average?

It is faster than 95% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 28mmedian time
in this ER

Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah ER wait time

Emergency room · Pontotoc, MS

Faster than 95% of US ERs · #188 of 4,081

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1h 00m faster than the US median

This ERMS 2h 05mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year10,402

176 South Main Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 489-5510

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah in Pontotoc, Mississippi spend a median of 1 hour 28 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Mississippi median of 2 hours 5 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 28 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 95% 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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