What is the emergency room wait time at Palmer Lutheran Health Center?

Patients spend a median of 85 minutes (1 hour 25 minutes) in the emergency department at Palmer Lutheran Health Center, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Palmer Lutheran Health Center have an emergency room?

Palmer Lutheran Health Center provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Palmer Lutheran Health Center?

Palmer Lutheran Health Center has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Palmer Lutheran Health Center located?

Palmer Lutheran Health Center is at 112 Jefferson St, West Union, IA 52175.

What is the phone number for Palmer Lutheran Health Center?

The phone number for Palmer Lutheran Health Center is (563) 422-3811.

Palmer Lutheran Health Center

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Critical Access Hospitals

Time ZoneCST
CountyFayette
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS19065
Area Code563

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 1 hour 25 minutes in the emergency department at Palmer Lutheran Health Center. That is 43 minutes shorter than the Iowa average of 2 hours 8 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 5/5

Left before seen 0%

ER volume low

Type Critical Access

Ownership Non-profit

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 Palmer Lutheran Health Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

Palmer Lutheran Health Center Address 112 Jefferson St
West Union, IA 52175

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