Heights University Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Jersey City,
NJFaster than 42% of US ERs · #2,330 of 4,081
11m slower than the US median
This ERNJ 3h 07mUS 2h 28m
176 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Heights University Hospital in Jersey City, New Jersey spend a median of 2 hours 39 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 11 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the New Jersey median of 3 hours 7 minutes. 3% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Heights University Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 39 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 42% 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.
