Is the Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie ER faster than average?

It is faster than 80% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

1h 52mmedian time
in this ER

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie ER wait time

Emergency room · Macungie, PA

Faster than 80% of US ERs · #786 of 4,081

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36m faster than the US median

This ERPA 3h 08mUS 2h 28m

3369 State Route 100, Macungie, PA 18062

(835) 215-5500

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie in Macungie, Pennsylvania spend a median of 1 hour 52 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 36 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Pennsylvania median of 3 hours 8 minutes.

ERs near Macungie

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 1 hour 52 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 80% 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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