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Visit Alpena County
Address
1501 W CHISHOLM ST
Alpena, MI 49707
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitemymichigan.org
Facilities & services
150
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr of 391 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 28 min of 25 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
5% of 23,097 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 31 min of 11 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.77 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
2.95 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.67 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
78% rated 9 or 10 of 10
78%
Would recommend
73% would definitely recommend
73%
Nurse communication
82% said nurses always communicated well
82%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
84% said the room was always clean
84%
Quietness at night
68% said the area was always quiet at night
68%
Clinicians on staff
300
total clinicians
16
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 21
Internal medicine 20
Cardiology 10
Orthopedic surgery 8
Interventional cardiology 7
General surgery 5
Anesthesiology 5
Pulmonology 4
Hematology / oncology 4
Neurology 3
Interventional radiology 3
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena?

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (989) 356-7390 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 Alpena.

Is Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena 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 Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena, call (989) 356-7390.

Where is Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena located?

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena is located at 1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI, 49707. Phone: (989) 356-7390.