What is the emergency room wait time at Broadlawns Medical Center?

Patients spend a median of 204 minutes (3 hours 24 minutes) in the emergency department at Broadlawns Medical Center, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Broadlawns Medical Center have an emergency room?

Broadlawns Medical Center provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Broadlawns Medical Center?

Broadlawns Medical Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Broadlawns Medical Center located?

Broadlawns Medical Center is at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314.

What is the phone number for Broadlawns Medical Center?

The phone number for Broadlawns Medical Center is (515) 282-2200.

Broadlawns Medical Center

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Acute Care Hospitals

108Beds

Time ZoneCST
CountyPolk
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS19153
Area Code515

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Patients spend an average of 3 hours 24 minutes in the emergency department at Broadlawns Medical Center. That is 1 hour 16 minutes longer than the Iowa average of 2 hours 8 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 3/5

Left before seen 9%

ER volume medium

Type Acute Care

Ownership Government

Maternity Birthing-friendly

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 Broadlawns Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

Broadlawns Medical Center Address 1801 Hickman Rd
Des Moines, IA 50314

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