Emergency Care at Methodist North Hospital - Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Emergency Care at Methodist North Hospital

For immediate care, call 911.

If you are experiencing severe or sudden symptoms, have been involved in an accident or are experiencing severe reactions, please visit the nearest Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare emergency room or dial 911 for immediate assistance.

 

Methodist North Hospital

3960 New Covington Pike

Memphis, TN 38128

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The emergency entrance is clearly marked with signage and is accessible 24/7 with parking available in the East, West and Medical Office Complex lots. We’re easily accessible from Austin Peay Highway and serve the communities of North Memphis, Raleigh, Frayser, Millington and Tipton County.

 

24/7 Emergency Services in North Memphis

When medical emergencies strike, trust the experienced team at Methodist North Hospital’s Emergency Department. Our modern emergency room provides comprehensive, compassionate care for patients throughout North Memphis, Raleigh, Millington and surrounding communities.

 

Current ER Wait Times

At Methodist North Hospital, we understand that every moment matters in an emergency. That’s why our wait time tracker keeps you informed with updates on current ER wait times* - giving you peace of mind and helping you plan your visit.

ER Wait Times

 

Advanced Emergency Care

Our state-of-the-art emergency department features 29 specialized treatment rooms equipped with advanced medical technology to address everything from minor injuries to critical conditions. Each room is designed for maximum efficiency while ensuring patient comfort and privacy during evaluation and treatment.

Our comprehensive emergency services include:

  • Advanced cardiac monitoring and intervention
  • Modern diagnostic imaging
  • On-site laboratory testing for quick results
  • Rapid triage assessment
  • Seamless hospital admission when necessary

 

Specialized Emergency Services

Methodist North Hospital offers specialized emergency care with a focus on:

  • Advanced stroke care with rapid assessment protocols
  • Chest Pain Center with PCI capabilities
  • Critical care stabilization

Families seeking pediatric emergency services should visit Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in downtown Memphis or at our Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Emergency Department.

 

Award-Winning Care & Accreditations

Methodist North Hospital’s Emergency Department maintains prestigious accreditations that demonstrate our commitment to excellence:

  • Cardiac catheterization lab accreditation by the American College of Cardiology
  • Chest Pain Center with PCI by the American College of Cardiology
  • DNV-GL Certified Primary Stroke Center
  • Magnet Recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center

These distinctions reflect our dedication to maintaining the highest standards in emergency medicine and achieving optimal outcomes for our patients in North Memphis and surrounding communities.

 

When to Visit Our Advanced Emergency Care

Visit our North Memphis emergency room for:

  • Chest pain or difficulty breathing
  • High fever
  • Major injuries or trauma
  • Mental health crises
  • Poisoning or overdose
  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Severe headache
  • Signs of stroke
  • Uncontrolled bleeding

Not sure if you need the emergency room or urgent care? Understanding the difference can save you time and money. If you’re not experiencing a life- or limb-threatening emergency, one of our four Methodist Minor Medical Centers might be the right option. For life-threatening emergencies, always call 911.

 

Why Choose Methodist North Hospital Emergency Room?

When minutes matter, choose the local emergency room that delivers clinical excellence with compassionate care. Our North Memphis emergency department combines board-certified emergency physicians, specialized nurses and advanced technology to provide exceptional emergency care right in your community.

ER Wait Times

*Note: Wait times are estimates and reflect the average time from registration to medical screening exam. They do not reflect the average wait for treatment. We treat patients based on the urgency of their medical needs, not the order of arrival.

 

Always call 911 for limb- or life-threatening emergencies

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