RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton, NC

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RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Emergency Room is located at 288 South Ridgecrest Ave, Rutherfordton, NC 28139. It is a(n) Acute Care Hospital and this hospital is Proprietary owned. Overall hospital rating is 4 out of 5. Emergency Department Volume is medium.

Info

Facility ID: 340013

Facility Name: RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

City: Rutherfordton

State: North Carolina

ZIP Code: 28139

County: Rutherford

Contact Details

Address: 288 South Ridgecrest Ave

Full address: 288 South Ridgecrest Ave, Rutherfordton, NC 28139.

Phone Number: (828) 286-5000

Rating

Overall Rating: 4

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Emergency Room Stats

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• Time spent in ER: 170 minutes – 2 hours 50 minutes
  
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  • Note: This measurement is based on 394 samples.

Comparisons to State and National Data

North Carolina Average: 182 minutes.

National Average: 162 minutes.

Measurement Dates

Start Date: 7/1/2022

End Date: 6/30/2023

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• Emergency Department Volume: medium
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• Left before being seen (%): 4
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• Head CT Results (%): Not Available
  • Footnote: The number of cases/patients is too few to report.
  • (Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival)

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton-NC?
   • RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER is located at 288 South Ridgecrest Ave.
2. What is the phone number of RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton-NC?
   • Phone number of RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER is (828) 286-5000.
3. How long will I wait at RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton-NC ER?
   • Based on Medicare data measured between 7/1/2022 and 6/30/2023, Average ER Wait Time for RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER is 170 minutes (2 hours 50 minutes).
4. How good is RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton-NC?
   • Based on Medicare data, Overall rating for this hospital is 4.

Notes

Information on this page is based on 2024 Medicare Hospital Providers Data Catalog. Please note that it may be outdated or changed. Phone number of RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Rutherfordton, NC is (828) 286-5000. You may call to get up-to-date information.

Time spent in ER (OP-18b) is the average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit
Left before being seen (OP-22) is the percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen
Head CT Results (OP-23) is the percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain
scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.