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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Allegheny General Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Allegheny General 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 320 East North Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (412) 359-3131 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 | Allegheny General Hospital |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| County | Allegheny |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Code | 15212 |
Bed Count
829
Address
320 East North Avenue, PA 15212
Phone
(412) 359-3131
| Provider ID | 390050 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Allegheny General Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Allegheny General Hospital
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 23 minutes (203 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 4 minutes (304 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 26 minutes (146 minutes)
Left before being seen
0%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Pennsylvania and National Stats
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pennsylvania Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 203 minutes (3 hours and 23 minutes) | 149 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 304 minutes (5 hours and 4 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 | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 54 minutes higher than State Average and 68 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 22 minutes higher than State Average and 48 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
Allegheny General 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 Allegheny General Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Allegheny General Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Upmc Mercy | 1400 Locust Street, PA 15219 |
| 2 | Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | 200 Lothrop Street, PA 15213 |
| 3 | Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System | 300 Halket Street, PA 15213 |
| 4 | Upmc Children’s Hospital Of Pittsburgh | One Children’s Hospital Drive, PA 15224 |
| 5 | West Penn Hospital | 4800 Friendship Avenue, PA 15224 |
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.