Live Updated 18 min ago
2hr 23min
current ed wait
128 min longer than usual
28 min
avg today
15 min
avg overall
153 min
longest seen
Typical wait for non-urgent cases. Patients are seen in order of clinical priority. The most seriously ill are always seen first, no matter how busy the ER is.
Refreshing in 5:00
Source: UCHealth Colorado · auto-refreshed every 30 min · details
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Wait time, last 24 hours
Under 30 min 30 - 60 min Over 60 min Typical next few hours
Typical wait by hour of the day

Average wait at each hour, across every reading we have.

Hour-by-hour breakdown
HourAvg. waitTrend
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
1 hr 16 min rising
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 4 readings
56 min rising
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 4 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 4 readings
8 min steady
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 4 readings
8 min falling
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 4 readings
17 min steady
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 4 readings
18 min falling
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min falling
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 4 readings
28 min steady
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 4 readings
26 min rising
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 4 readings
18 min rising
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 4 readings
14 min falling
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 4 readings
19 min falling
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 4 readings
23 min rising
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 4 readings
20 min rising
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 4 readings
16 min falling
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 4 readings
43 min rising
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 4 readings
29 min falling
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 13 min falling
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 18 min rising
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 4 readings
9 min falling
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 4 readings
36 min rising
Yesterday, 2 AM
avg. of 4 readings
24 min falling
Yesterday, 1 AM
avg. of 4 readings
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Address
1801 16TH ST
Greeley, CO 80631
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitebannerhealth.com
Facilities & services
378
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaBurn unitICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible seating Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 18 min of 378 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 26 min of 23 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 42,147 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 21 min of 16 patients
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.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.22 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.15 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.32 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.93 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.41 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
70% rated 9 or 10 of 10
70%
Would recommend
66% would definitely recommend
66%
Nurse communication
75% said nurses always communicated well
75%
Doctor communication
76% said doctors always communicated well
76%
Cleanliness
72% said the room was always clean
72%
Quietness at night
51% said the area was always quiet at night
51%
Clinicians on staff
366
total clinicians
19
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 24
Anesthesiology 20
Radiology 16
Orthopedic surgery 10
Cardiology 9
Pulmonology 9
General surgery 7
Neurology 3
Interventional radiology 3
Hematology / oncology 2
Interventional cardiology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Where this number comes from

UCHealth Colorado publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.uchealth.org . We check it about every 30 minutes and show you the most recent number.

  • What it means: How long someone arriving right now would likely wait to see a doctor.
  • Last updated: 12:27am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Banner North Colorado Medical Center?

The most recently published wait at Banner North Colorado Medical Center is 143 minutes, as of 12:27am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 15 minutes. Wait times change quickly , call the ER to confirm before you travel.

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 Greeley.

Is Banner North Colorado Medical Center 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 Banner North Colorado Medical Center, call (970) 810-4121.

Where is Banner North Colorado Medical Center located?

Banner North Colorado Medical Center is located at 1801 16Th St, Greeley, CO, 80631. Phone: (970) 810-4121.