1h 19mmedian time
in this ER
Kau Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Pahala,
HI
Faster than 98% of US ERs · #80 of 4,081
1h 09m faster than the US median
This ERHI 2h 15mUS 2h 28m
1 Kamani Street, Pahala, HI 96777
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Kau Hospital in Pahala, Hawaii spend a median of 1 hour 19 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour 9 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Hawaii median of 2 hours 15 minutes. 0% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Kau Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 19 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 shorter than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 98% 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.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.