Is the Geisinger Medical Center ER faster than average?

It is faster than 39% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

2h 45mmedian time
in this ER

Geisinger Medical Center ER wait time

Emergency room · Danville, PA

Faster than 39% of US ERs · #2,491 of 4,081

Directions Call PA ranking

17m slower than the US median

This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen1%

ER visits a year70,384

100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822

(570) 271-6211

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania spend a median of 2 hours 45 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 17 minutes more 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 Danville

Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · 9.8 miFaster than 40% of US ERs2h 42min the ER UPMC MuncyMuncy, PA · 18 miFaster than 78% of US ERs1h 55min the ER Wellspan Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg, PA · 18 miFaster than 4% of US ERs4h 16min the ER Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA · 26 miFaster than 34% of US ERs2h 52min the ER UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · 29 miFaster than 51% of US ERs2h 26min the ER Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · 34 miFaster than 22% of US ERs3h 14min the ER Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg, PA · 36 miFaster than 70% of US ERs2h 04min the ER St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PA · 37 miFaster than 52% of US ERs2h 25min the ER

Questions

How long is the wait at the Geisinger Medical Center ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 45 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.

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