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Ochsner ER Wait Times

The wait times listed here represent the average time it takes from arrival until the patient is placed in a treatment area to be seen by a medical professional for non-emergent conditions only. Please note, patients in the emergency department are treated in order of severity. Wait times may change upon the arrival of a more critically ill patient.

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Emergency Room Wait Times

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September 22, 2019 - 1:37 am

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