Live Updated 13 min ago
12min
average wait
5 min longer than usual
7 min
avg today
7 min
avg overall
19 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, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min falling
Today, 2 AM
avg. of 1 reading
18 min rising
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
12 min rising
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 2 readings
7 min steady
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 1 reading
6 min steady
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 1 reading
5 min steady
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 1 reading
4 min steady
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
5 min steady
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 1 reading
6 min steady
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 1 reading
5 min falling
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min steady
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 1 reading
9 min steady
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 1 reading
8 min steady
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min steady
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 1 reading
7 min steady
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
9 min rising
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 1 reading
5 min steady
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min -
Visit Roanoke City County
Address
1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitecarilionclinic.org
Facilities & services
752
total beds
33
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUCCUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath lab
Other services
ChemotherapyPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Public restrooms Medication disposal Free parking garage Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr 17 min of 359 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 11 min of 27 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 87,042 visits
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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.60 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.79 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.82 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
0.67 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.97 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.33 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
66% rated 9 or 10 of 10
66%
Would recommend
70% would definitely recommend
70%
Nurse communication
77% said nurses always communicated well
77%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
66% said the room was always clean
66%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
1,188
total clinicians
36
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 120
Radiology 84
Anesthesiology 52
Cardiology 33
Orthopedic surgery 33
Obstetrics / gynecology 33
General surgery 32
Neurology 27
Pulmonology 16
Hematology / oncology 11
Interventional cardiology 10
Interventional radiology 6
Critical care 3
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: 3:50am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Carilion Medical Center?

The most recently published wait at Carilion Medical Center is 12 minutes, as of 3:50am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 7 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 Roanoke.

Is Carilion 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 Carilion Medical Center, call (540) 981-7000.

Where is Carilion Medical Center located?

Carilion Medical Center is located at 1906 Belleview Avenue, Se, Roanoke, VA, 24014. Phone: (540) 981-7000.