Is the Jefferson Health- Northeast ER faster than average?

It is faster than 1% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

5h 16mmedian time
in this ER

Jefferson Health- Northeast ER wait time

Emergency room · Philadelphia, PA

Faster than 1% of US ERs · #4,050 of 4,081

Directions Call PA ranking

2h 48m slower than the US median

This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen5%

ER visits a year110,262

10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114

(215) 612-4000

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Jefferson Health- Northeast in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania spend a median of 5 hours 16 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 2 hours 48 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Pennsylvania median of 3 hours 8 minutes. 5% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Philadelphia

Nazareth HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · 2.5 miFaster than 11% of US ERs3h 42min the ER Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · 6.0 miFaster than 21% of US ERs3h 15min the ER Virtua Willingboro HospitalWillingboro, NJ · 6.6 miFaster than 30% of US ERs2h 58min the ER Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington, PA · 7.7 miFaster than 4% of US ERs4h 16min the ER Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · 8.0 miFaster than 3% of US ERs4h 28min the ER Lower Bucks HospitalBristol, PA · 8.2 miFaster than 48% of US ERs2h 30min the ER Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · 8.6 miFaster than 6% of US ERs4h 03min the ER St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PA · 9.0 miFaster than 7% of US ERs3h 57min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Jefferson Health- Northeast ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 5 hours 16 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 1% 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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