Palmetto General Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Hialeah,
FLFaster than 17% of US ERs · #3,360 of 4,081
55m slower than the US median
This ERFL 2h 29mUS 2h 28m
2001 W 68Th St, Hialeah, FL 33016
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida spend a median of 3 hours 23 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 55 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the Florida median of 2 hours 29 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Palmetto General Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 23 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 17% 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.
