Live Updated 16 min ago
44min
average wait
29 min longer than usual
15 min
avg today
15 min
avg overall
116 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: HCA Healthcare · 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, 2 AM
avg. of 2 readings
36 min steady
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 4 readings
38 min rising
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 4 readings
31 min rising
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 4 readings
22 min steady
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min falling
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 4 readings
23 min falling
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 4 readings
27 min falling
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
34 min rising
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
24 min rising
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 4 readings
19 min rising
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 4 readings
10 min steady
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min falling
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
12 min rising
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 4 readings
7 min steady
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
7 min steady
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min rising
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 min steady
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 min steady
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
3 min steady
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 min steady
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
1 min steady
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 min falling
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min steady
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min -
Visit Okaloosa County
Address
2190 HWY 85 N
Niceville, FL 32578
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitehcafloridahealthcare.com
Facilities & services
65
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Chemotherapy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
1 hr 52 min of 376 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 20,499 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 29 min of 19 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
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.77 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
81% rated 9 or 10 of 10
81%
Would recommend
84% would definitely recommend
84%
Nurse communication
85% said nurses always communicated well
85%
Doctor communication
83% said doctors always communicated well
83%
Cleanliness
85% said the room was always clean
85%
Quietness at night
62% said the area was always quiet at night
62%
Clinicians on staff
220
total clinicians
4
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 26
Orthopedic surgery 12
Radiology 10
Cardiology 6
Anesthesiology 5
Hematology / oncology 5
Neurology 4
Obstetrics / gynecology 4
General surgery 2
Interventional cardiology 2
Pulmonology 2
Critical care 1
Where this number comes from

HCA Healthcare publishes this wait time on its website, hcafeeds.medcity.net . We check it about every 30 minutes and show you the most recent number.

  • What it means: The typical wait over the last few hours, averaged together. Your actual wait could be shorter or longer.
  • Last updated: 2:21am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital?

The most recently published wait at HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital is 44 minutes, as of 2:21am 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 Niceville.

Is HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital 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 HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital, call (850) 678-4131.

Where is HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital located?

HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital is located at 2190 Hwy 85 N, Niceville, FL, 32578. Phone: (850) 678-4131.