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Address
250 HOSPITAL DRIVE PO BOX 1817
Lexington, NC 27293
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitewakehealth.edu
Facilities & services
94
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Pharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay Requires appointments Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr of 428 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 14 min of 26 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 36,298 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 10 min of 23 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
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.53 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.31 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
72% rated 9 or 10 of 10
72%
Would recommend
69% would definitely recommend
69%
Nurse communication
80% said nurses always communicated well
80%
Doctor communication
83% said doctors always communicated well
83%
Cleanliness
72% said the room was always clean
72%
Quietness at night
55% said the area was always quiet at night
55%
Clinicians on staff
254
total clinicians
14
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 15
Anesthesiology 12
Pulmonology 9
Internal medicine 9
Cardiology 6
Orthopedic surgery 6
General surgery 5
Obstetrics / gynecology 5
Neurology 3
Hematology / oncology 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Lexington Memorial Hospital INC?

Lexington Memorial Hospital INC does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (336) 248-5161 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 Lexington.

Is Lexington Memorial Hospital INC 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 Lexington Memorial Hospital INC, call (336) 248-5161.

Where is Lexington Memorial Hospital INC located?

Lexington Memorial Hospital INC is located at 250 Hospital Drive Po Box 1817, Lexington, NC, 27293. Phone: (336) 248-5161.