Nassau University Medical Center ER wait time
Emergency room · East Meadow,
NY
Faster than 39% of US ERs · #2,470 of 4,081
16m slower than the US median
This ERNY 3h 24mUS 2h 28m
2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York spend a median of 2 hours 44 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 16 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New York median of 3 hours 24 minutes. 3% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Nassau University Medical Center ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 44 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 39% 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.