Sanford Usd Medical Center ER wait time
Emergency room · Sioux Falls,
SDFaster than 16% of US ERs · #3,440 of 4,081
59m slower than the US median
This ERSD 1h 52mUS 2h 28m
1305 W 18Th St Post Office Box 5039, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Sanford Usd Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota spend a median of 3 hours 27 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 59 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the South Dakota median of 1 hour 52 minutes. 4% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Sanford Usd Medical Center ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 27 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 16% 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.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.
