Is the St Peters Health ER faster than average?

It is faster than 30% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 59mmedian time
in this ER

St Peters Health ER wait time

Emergency room · Helena, MT

Faster than 30% of US ERs · #2,862 of 4,081

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31m slower than the US median

This ERMT 1h 56mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen3%

ER visits a year25,969

2475 Broadway, Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-2480

Patients sent home from the emergency room at St Peters Health in Helena, Montana spend a median of 2 hours 59 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 31 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Montana median of 1 hour 56 minutes. 3% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the St Peters Health ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 59 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 30% 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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