Is the Danbury Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 15% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

3h 29mmedian time
in this ER

Danbury Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Danbury, CT

Faster than 15% of US ERs · #3,468 of 4,081

Directions Call CT ranking

1h 01m slower than the US median

This ERCT 3h 18mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year84,166

24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

(203) 739-7000

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut spend a median of 3 hours 29 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour 1 minute more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Connecticut median of 3 hours 18 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Danbury

Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel, NY · 14 miFaster than 35% of US ERs2h 50min the ER St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · 17 miFaster than 9% of US ERs3h 48min the ER Stamford HospitalStamford, CT · 18 miFaster than 19% of US ERs3h 20min the ER Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · 18 miFaster than 21% of US ERs3h 16min the ER Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT · 19 miFaster than 56% of US ERs2h 20min the ER Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · 20 miFaster than 39% of US ERs2h 45min the ER Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT · 21 miFaster than 19% of US ERs3h 20min the ER Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor, NY · 24 miFaster than 18% of US ERs3h 22min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Danbury Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 29 minutes in the ER, from arrival to departure (CMS, Oct 2024 to Sep 2025). Half of patients spend longer.

Is that a long wait?

It's longer than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 15% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number.

Where does this data come from?

From CMS Care Compare, measure OP-18b. How this works.

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