Is the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital ER faster than average?

It is faster than 12% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number. The US median is 2 hours 28 minutes.

3h 38mmedian time
in this ER

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital ER wait time

Emergency room · Baltimore, MD

Faster than 12% of US ERs · #3,587 of 4,081

Directions Call MD ranking

1h 10m slower than the US median

This ERMD 4h 03mUS 2h 28m

Left before being seen2%

ER visits a year44,264

201 East University Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21218

(410) 554-2227

Patients sent home from the emergency room at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland spend a median of 3 hours 38 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 1 hour 10 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the Maryland median of 4 hours 3 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.

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Questions

How long is the wait at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital ER?

The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 38 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 12% 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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