Sanford Vermillion Medical Center ER wait time
Emergency room · Vermillion,
SD
Faster than 85% of US ERs · #595 of 4,081
42m faster than the US median
This ERSD 1h 52mUS 2h 28m
20 South Plum Street, Vermillion, SD 57069
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Sanford Vermillion Medical Center in Vermillion, South Dakota spend a median of 1 hour 46 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 42 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the South Dakota median of 1 hour 52 minutes. 0% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 46 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 85% 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.