Report a wait time

This ER doesn't have a live data feed yet. Help others by sharing your experience.

One submission per IP per day. Your IP is hashed, never stored in raw form.

Life-threatening symptoms? Call 911. Don't rely on this site to make that decision.
Community reported wait times

These times are reported by visitors and may not reflect current conditions.

No reports yet. Be the first to share your experience!

Visit Pierce County
Address
9040A Jackson Ave
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98431
Phone
Department of Defense
HoursMon-Fri 7am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun Closed Websitemadigan.tricare.mil
Facilities & services
560
total beds
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Medication disposal Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 7 min of 417 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 43,720 visits
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
1.22 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Worse than average
2.96 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.47 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
78% rated 9 or 10 of 10
78%
Would recommend
79% would definitely recommend
79%
Nurse communication
85% said nurses always communicated well
85%
Doctor communication
85% said doctors always communicated well
85%
Cleanliness
73% said the room was always clean
73%
Quietness at night
56% said the area was always quiet at night
56%
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)?

Madigan AMC (FT Lewis) does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (253) 968-1110 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 Washington.

Is Madigan AMC (FT Lewis) 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 Madigan AMC (FT Lewis), call (253) 968-1110.

Where is Madigan AMC (FT Lewis) located?

Madigan AMC (FT Lewis) is located at 9040A Jackson Ave, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, 98431. Phone: (253) 968-1110.