What is the emergency room wait time at UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic?

Patients spend a median of 93 minutes (1 hour 33 minutes) in the emergency department at UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic have an emergency room?

UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic?

UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic located?

UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic is at 409 Cottage Rd, Carthage, TX 75633.

What is the phone number for UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic?

The phone number for UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic is (903) 693-3841.

UT Health Carthage - First Physicians ClinicCarthage, TX

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Acute Care Hospitals

32Beds

Time ZoneCST
CountyPanola
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS48365
Area Code903

About UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic

UT Health East Texas is proud to bring you a team approach to medicine, innovative technology, and personalized service. It is our privilege to care for Carthage. UT Health Carthage is committed to exceptional healthcare. We constantly invest in revolutionary technology and service for our neighbors in East Texas.

We believe in East Texas – its spirit and its people, its history and its future. Already home to a community of people dedicated to delivering compassionate service, we are thrilled about what it means for us to join the UT Health East Texas family in 2018. This partnership means we can deliver greater access to world-class medicine, health centers, technology and research.

Together, we will fight for healthier neighborhoods and for higher qualities of life. We have hope not only in these new state-of-the-art healthcare and services, but in the people who have made this community strong for so many years.

Services:

Breast Cancer Screening
Digestive Diseases
Emergency Care
General Medical Surgical
Health Screenings
Heart Care
Imaging
Infusion Therapy
Laboratory
Medical Surgical Intensive Care
Nutrition programs
Obstetrics
Outpatient surgery
Patient Education Center
Pediatrics
Pediatric Medical Surgical
Pulmonary
Sleep Center
Tobacco Treatment/Cessation
Women's Health

Hours:

Open 24 Hours

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 1 hour 33 minutes in the emergency department at UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic. That is 53 minutes shorter than the Texas average of 2 hours 26 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 5/5

Left before seen 1%

ER volume low

Type Acute Care

Ownership For-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 UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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UT Health Carthage - First Physicians Clinic Address 409 Cottage Rd
Carthage, TX 75633

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