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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Temple University Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Temple University Hospital. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 3401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, PA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (215) 707-2000 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
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Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Temple University Hospital |
| City | Philadelphia |
| County | Philadelphia |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Code | 19140 |
Bed Count
677
Address
3401 North Broad Street, PA 19140
Phone
(215) 707-2000
| Provider ID | 390027 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Temple University Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Temple University Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 49 minutes (169 minutes)
Time Until Admission
7 hours and 16 minutes (436 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 26 minutes (146 minutes)
Left before being seen
9%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Pennsylvania and National Stats
| Temple University Hospital | Pennsylvania Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 169 minutes (2 hours and 49 minutes) | 149 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 436 minutes (7 hours and 16 minutes) | 282 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 146 minutes (2 hours and 26 minutes) | 120 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 9% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 20 minutes higher than State Average and 34 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 154 minutes higher than State Average and 180 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 26 minutes higher than State Average and 59 minutes higher than National Average
Temple University Hospital ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Yes |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Temple University Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Temple University Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Shriners Hospitals For Children – Philadelphia | 3551 N Broad Street, PA 19104 |
| 2 | St Christopher’s Hospital For Children | 160 East Erie Ave, PA 19134 |
| 3 | Kensington Hospital | 136 W Diamond Street, PA 19122 |
| 4 | Albert Einstein Medical Center | 5501 Old York Road, PA 19141 |
| 5 | Chestnut Hill Hospital | 8835 Germantown Ave, PA 19118 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.