Is the St Bernard Parish Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 29% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

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St Bernard Parish Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Chalmette, LA

Faster than 29% of US ERs · #2,891 of 4,081

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32m slower than the US median

This ERLA 2h 06mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year28,417

8000 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, LA 70043

(504) 826-9500

Patients sent home from the emergency room at St Bernard Parish Hospital in Chalmette, Louisiana spend a median of 3 hours there, from arrival to leaving. That's 32 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Louisiana median of 2 hours 6 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Chalmette

New Orleans East HospitalNew Orleans, LA · 5.0 miFaster than 56% of US ERs2h 20min the ER University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · 6.8 miFaster than 1% of US ERs5h 27min the ER Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA · 8.6 miFaster than 51% of US ERs2h 27min the ER Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA · 12 miFaster than 32% of US ERs2h 54min the ER East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA · 14 miFaster than 44% of US ERs2h 37min the ER West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA · 15 miFaster than 51% of US ERs2h 27min the ER Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA · 18 miFaster than 51% of US ERs2h 27min the ER St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA · 22 miFaster than 78% of US ERs1h 54min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the St Bernard Parish Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 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 29% 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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