Emergency Care
Emergency Care at St. Luke's Jerome
For a medical emergency that could be life-threatening, call 911 now or go directly to an emergency department. If you need urgent support for a mental health crisis, use 988 to call or text the Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline.
About Emergency Care at St. Luke's Jerome
In an emergency, we’re here for you 24/7 with specially-trained physicians; friendly, highly trained nurses; and a tradition of excellence that spans more than 100 years.
We do our best to keep your wait time as short as possible and our wait times are consistently below the national average. We also have lab and radiology teams on site daily to provide you timely, accurate, and thorough test results. If necessary, we’ll transfer you to the most appropriate hospital for your specific needs.
Patient Resources
As a member of the National Health Services Corps (NHSC), we promise to serve all patients. This means no one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay. There is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available based on family size and income (en Español). View the Financial Care Application (Behavioral Health/Primary Care Shortage Areas); (en Español).
Do I need Emergency or Urgent Care?
Emergency care is intended for anyone in a life-threatening situation, and for anyone facing risk of disability or lasting harm.
Urgent care offers medical treatment for illnesses or injuries that require immediate attention but are not life-threatening.