CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Martin Ach (Ft Benning)
Fort Benning, GA 31905
County: Chattahoochee Directions Apple Maps Call (762) 408-2604
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Quick answers about Martin Ach (Ft Benning)
How long is the ER wait at Martin Ach (Ft Benning)?
CMS doesn't publish live wait times. Over the 12 months CMS reported, patients treated and sent home spent a median of 2 hr 23 min in the Martin Ach (Ft Benning) emergency room (the average across Georgia hospitals is 2 hr 50 min). 2% of ER patients left before being seen. For tonight's wait, call (762) 408-2604. In an emergency, call 911.
What is the phone number for Martin Ach (Ft Benning)?
The main phone number for Martin Ach (Ft Benning) is (762) 408-2604, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (762) 408-2604What is the address of Martin Ach (Ft Benning)?
Martin Ach (Ft Benning) is at 6600 van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, GA 31905.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Martin Ach (Ft Benning) have an emergency room?
Yes. Martin Ach (Ft Benning) has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department at Martin Ach (Ft Benning) spend a median of 2 hours 23 minutes there. That is 27 minutes shorter than the average across Georgia hospitals (2 hours 50 minutes).
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Martin Ach (Ft Benning). For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What patients say
CMS patient survey (HCAHPS) · 351 completed surveys · patients discharged Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Patients gave Martin Ach (Ft Benning) a 5-star patient experience rating out of 5. 83% would definitely recommend it (U.S. average 71%). 82% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
The patient survey (HCAHPS) asks a random sample of adult patients about their recent hospital stay. CMS adjusts the results for the mix of patients and how the survey was done, so hospitals can be compared fairly. About the data.
Health insurance at Martin Ach (Ft Benning)
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 11032F). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Georgia runs its own exchange, Georgia Access. Check its provider directory for Martin Ach (Ft Benning).
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Timely and effective care
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · all patients unless noted · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Martin Ach (Ft Benning)'s emergency department is classed by CMS as medium volume.
| Measure | This hospital | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Sepsis: got all recommended early treatmentPatients with severe sepsis or septic shock who received every step of the recommended early care bundle. Higher is better. 20 patients. | 50% | 65% |
| Typical time in the ER before going homeMedian minutes from arrival to leaving, for ER patients sent home (not counting mental health patients or transfers). Lower is better. 423 patients. | 143 min | 162 min |
| Patients who left the ER before being seenLower is better. 30,030 patients. | 2% | 2% |
| Colonoscopy: right follow-up interval for average-risk patientsHigher is better. 116 patients. | 97% | 93% |
CMS publishes these process-of-care measures without a better/worse verdict, so the U.S. figure is shown for context; small differences, or results based on few patients, may not mean much. About the data.
Care after a stay at Martin Ach (Ft Benning)
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
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Home health agencies nearby See more
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Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 9.8mi Columbus Hospice of AlabamaPhenix City, AL · 94% would recommend
- 12mi Columbus Hospice, INC.Columbus, GA · 92% would recommend
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
The area around Martin Ach (Ft Benning)
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Chattahoochee are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.
Mental health: Parts of Chattahoochee are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Dental: Parts of Chattahoochee are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 14.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Georgia earn a median $93,550 a year. Healthcare salaries in Georgia.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Georgia shortage areas
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