Sentara Leigh Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Norfolk,
VA
Faster than 36% of US ERs · #2,590 of 4,081
20m slower than the US median
This ERVA 2h 42mUS 2h 28m
830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia spend a median of 2 hours 48 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 20 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Virginia median of 2 hours 42 minutes. 3% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Sentara Leigh Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 48 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 36% 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.