Lehigh Valley Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Allentown,
PAFaster than 29% of US ERs · #2,905 of 4,081
33m slower than the US median
This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m
1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania spend a median of 3 hours 1 minute there, from arrival to leaving. That's 33 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.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Lehigh Valley Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 1 minute 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 29% 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.
