Is the Spectrum Health ER faster than average?

It is faster than 35% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 50mmedian time
in this ER

Spectrum Health ER wait time

Emergency room · Grand Rapids, MI

Faster than 35% of US ERs · #2,649 of 4,081

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22m slower than the US median

This ERMI 2h 38mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year200,309

100 Michigan St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 391-1774

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan spend a median of 2 hours 50 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 22 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Michigan median of 2 hours 38 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Grand Rapids

Mercy Health Saint Mary'sGrand Rapids, MI · 0.3 miFaster than 59% of US ERs2h 16min the ER University of Michigan Health - WestWyoming, MI · 5.8 miFaster than 25% of US ERs3h 08min the ER Corewell Health Zeeland HospitalZeeland, MI · 19 miFaster than 54% of US ERs2h 23min the ER Spectrum Health United HospitalGreenville, MI · 25 miFaster than 59% of US ERs2h 17min the ER Trinity Health Grand Haven HospitalGrand Haven, MI · 25 miFaster than 98% of US ERs1h 16min the ER Holland HospitalHolland, MI · 27 miFaster than 42% of US ERs2h 40min the ER Corewell Health Pennock HospitalHastings, MI · 29 miFaster than 63% of US ERs2h 12min the ER Sparrow Ionia HospitalIonia, MI · 30 miFaster than 43% of US ERs2h 38min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Spectrum Health ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 50 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 35% 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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