Is the UPMC St Margaret ER faster than average?

It is faster than 8% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

3h 53mmedian time
in this ER

UPMC St Margaret ER wait time

Emergency room · Pittsburgh, PA

Faster than 8% of US ERs · #3,761 of 4,081

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1h 25m slower than the US median

This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year31,745

815 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

(412) 784-4000

Patients sent home from the emergency room at UPMC St Margaret in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania spend a median of 3 hours 53 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour 25 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Pennsylvania median of 3 hours 8 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.

ERs near Pittsburgh

West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · 2.9 miFaster than 15% of US ERs3h 28min the ER UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · 4.9 miFaster than 7% of US ERs3h 54min the ER Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA · 5.3 miFaster than 2% of US ERs4h 34min the ER Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh, PA · 5.3 miFaster than 19% of US ERs3h 20min the ER UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · 5.5 miFaster than 10% of US ERs3h 45min the ER UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · 7.7 miFaster than 20% of US ERs3h 17min the ER UPMC EastMonroeville, PA · 9.4 miFaster than 6% of US ERs4h 05min the ER Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · 9.5 miFaster than 4% of US ERs4h 21min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the UPMC St Margaret ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 53 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 8% 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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