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Address
P O BOX 406, 1113 SHERMAN ST
St Paul, NE 68873
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Other
HoursMon-Thu 7am-5:30pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm, Sun Closed Websitehcmc.us.com
Facilities & services
10
total beds
2
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
ChemotherapyPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
1 hr 26 min of 316 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 1,693 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Clinicians on staff
45
total clinicians
2
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 3
Orthopedic surgery 3
Neurology 2
Interventional cardiology 2
General surgery 1
Cardiology 1
Pulmonology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Howard County Medical Center?

Howard County Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (308) 754-4421 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 in Nebraska.

Is Howard County 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 Howard County Medical Center, call (308) 754-4421.

Where is Howard County Medical Center located?

Howard County Medical Center is located at P O Box 406, 1113 Sherman St, St Paul, NE, 68873. Phone: (308) 754-4421.