Is the Winnmed ER faster than average?

It is faster than 78% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 54mmedian time
in this ER

Winnmed ER wait time

Emergency room · Decorah, IA

Faster than 78% of US ERs · #878 of 4,081

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34m faster than the US median

This ERIA 2h 00mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year9,453

901 Montgomery Street, Decorah, IA 52101

(563) 382-2911

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Winnmed in Decorah, Iowa spend a median of 1 hour 54 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 34 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Iowa median of 2 hours. 1% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Winnmed ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 54 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 78% 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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