Oh and I've gone to the emergency room and not waited also. However, the bill was much higher. But, the bill is reduced by agreements with the insurance compa

Oh and I've gone to the emergency room and not waited also. However, the bill was much higher. But, the bill is reduced by agreements with the insurance company and if you've met your deductible, you might not pay anything at all. Better or worse? One visit to the ER does not make a compelling story one way or another.