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Visit Fulton County
Address
550 PEACHTREE STREET, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Facilities & services
481
total beds
25
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CTDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPharmacy
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
5 hr 48 min of 370 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 32 min of 24 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
6% of 88,599 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 7 min of 15 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
0.88 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.69 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.55 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
2.38 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
Better than average
0.54 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.35 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
70% rated 9 or 10 of 10
70%
Would recommend
71% would definitely recommend
71%
Nurse communication
74% said nurses always communicated well
74%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
65% said the room was always clean
65%
Quietness at night
64% said the area was always quiet at night
64%
Clinicians on staff
1,967
total clinicians
79
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 147
Internal medicine 137
Anesthesiology 80
Cardiology 73
Neurology 66
Pulmonology 43
Obstetrics / gynecology 36
Hematology / oncology 35
General surgery 31
Interventional cardiology 17
Interventional radiology 16
Critical care 10
Orthopedic surgery 10
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Emory University Hospital Midtown?

Emory University Hospital Midtown does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (404) 686-2450 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 Atlanta.

Is Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Emory University Hospital Midtown, call (404) 686-2450.

Where is Emory University Hospital Midtown located?

Emory University Hospital Midtown is located at 550 Peachtree Street, Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30308. Phone: (404) 686-2450.