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Address
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DRIVE
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitebaptist-health.org
Facilities & services
807
total beds
43
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 32 min of 348 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 24 min of 26 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 61,977 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
Better than average
0.34 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.60 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Better than average
0.34 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
1.53 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.12 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.27 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
67% rated 9 or 10 of 10
67%
Would recommend
69% would definitely recommend
69%
Nurse communication
73% said nurses always communicated well
73%
Doctor communication
76% said doctors always communicated well
76%
Cleanliness
56% said the room was always clean
56%
Quietness at night
59% said the area was always quiet at night
59%
Clinicians on staff
769
total clinicians
10
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 89
Radiology 51
Obstetrics / gynecology 30
Anesthesiology 19
Cardiology 18
Orthopedic surgery 18
Neurology 17
Hematology / oncology 17
General surgery 13
Pulmonology 11
Interventional cardiology 8
Interventional radiology 6
Critical care 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock?

Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (501) 202-2000 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Little Rock.

Is Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, call (501) 202-2000.

Where is Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock located?

Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock is located at 9601 Baptist Health Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 202-2000.