Is the UPMC Northwest ER faster than average?

It is faster than 59% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 16mmedian time
in this ER

UPMC Northwest ER wait time

Emergency room · Seneca, PA

Faster than 59% of US ERs · #1,652 of 4,081

Directions Call PA ranking

12m faster than the US median

This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year28,637

100 Fairfield Drive, Seneca, PA 16346

(814) 676-7600

Patients sent home from the emergency room at UPMC Northwest in Seneca, Pennsylvania spend a median of 2 hours 16 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 12 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Pennsylvania median of 3 hours 8 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Seneca

Titusville Area HospitalTitusville, PA · 16 miFaster than 58% of US ERs2h 18min the ER Independence Health System Clarion HospitalClarion, PA · 21 miFaster than 38% of US ERs2h 46min the ER Grove City Medical CenterGrove City, PA · 25 miFaster than 48% of US ERs2h 30min the ER Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · 30 miFaster than 18% of US ERs3h 22min the ER Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · 35 miFaster than 22% of US ERs3h 14min the ER Penn Highlands BrookvilleBrookville, PA · 36 miFaster than 60% of US ERs2h 15min the ER UPMC HorizonGreenville, PA · 36 miFaster than 44% of US ERs2h 36min the ER Lecom Health Corry Memorial HospitalCorry, PA · 37 miFaster than 45% of US ERs2h 35min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the UPMC Northwest ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 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 shorter than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 59% 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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