Is the Socorro General Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 57% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 19mmedian time
in this ER

Socorro General Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Socorro, NM

Faster than 57% of US ERs · #1,750 of 4,081

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9m faster than the US median

This ERNM 2h 48mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year10,150

1202 Highway 60 West, Socorro, NM 87801

(575) 835-1140

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Socorro General Hospital in Socorro, New Mexico spend a median of 2 hours 19 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 9 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New Mexico median of 2 hours 48 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Socorro

Sierra Vista HospitalT Or C, NM · 53 miFaster than 32% of US ERs2h 55min the ER UNM HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · 79 miFaster than 2% of US ERs4h 33min the ER Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · 79 miFaster than 2% of US ERs4h 40min the ER Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM · 83 miFaster than 14% of US ERs3h 32min the ER Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · 89 miFaster than 16% of US ERs3h 25min the ER Cibola General HospitalGrants, NM · 89 miFaster than 78% of US ERs1h 55min the ER Lincoln County Medical CenterRuidoso, NM · 90 miFaster than 51% of US ERs2h 26min the ER Lovelace Westside HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · 90 miFaster than 42% of US ERs2h 39min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Socorro General Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 19 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 57% 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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