How many hospitals are in Independence, Iowa?

There are 2 hospitals in Independence, Iowa. 1 of them has an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Independence?

The median emergency department visit in Independence lasts 1 hr 30 min, based on CMS measure OP_18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Iowa median is 2 hr.

Which hospital in Independence has the shortest ER wait?

Buchanan County Health Center reports the shortest median emergency department stay in Independence at 1 hr 30 min.

2 Hospitals in Independence, IA

2 hospitals

1 with an ER

1 hr 30 min median ER wait

151 beds

There are 2 hospitals in Independence, Iowa, in Buchanan County. 1 of them has an emergency department. Between them they report 151 beds across the 1 that publish a bed count.

The median emergency department visit in Independence lasts 1 hr 30 min — 30 min shorter than the Iowa median of 2 hr. The shortest is at Buchanan County Health Center at 1 hr 30 min.

By type: 1 critical access hospital and 1 psychiatric hospital.

Compare ER waits across Iowa · Where these figures come from

Buchanan County Health Center
-1600 1st St E

Mental Health Institute
-2277 Iowa Ave

2 Independence Iowa Hospitals