facebook tracking Erlanger Murphy Medical Center: 3990 East Us Highway 64 Alt - Murphy, NC

Erlanger Murphy Medical Center

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(828) 837-8161
  • CountyCHEROKEE
  • Emergency CapableYes

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 2 hours 57 minutes in the emergency department at Erlanger Murphy Medical Center. That is 7 minutes shorter than the North Carolina average of 3 hours 4 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 4/5
Left before seen 3%
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 Erlanger Murphy Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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