Brigham And Women’s Hospital ER Wait Times (Boston, MA)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Brigham And Women’s Hospital

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Brigham And Women’s 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 75 Francis Street in Boston, MA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (617) 732-5500 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
Overall Rating:
Contact Details
Hospital Name Brigham And Women’s Hospital
City Boston
County Suffolk
State Massachusetts
ZIP Code 2115
Bed Count
663
Address
75 Francis Street, MA 2115
Phone
(617) 732-5500
Provider ID 220110
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Brigham And Women's Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Brigham And Women's Hospital
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 43 minutes (223 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 44 minutes (404 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 39 minutes (159 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Massachusetts and National Stats
Brigham And Women’s Hospital Massachusetts Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 223 minutes (3 hours and 43 minutes) 168 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 404 minutes (6 hours and 44 minutes) 329 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 159 minutes (2 hours and 39 minutes) 119 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 70% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 55 minutes higher than State Average and 88 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 75 minutes higher than State Average and 148 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 40 minutes higher than State Average and 72 minutes higher than National Average
Brigham And Women's 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 Brigham And Women's Hospital
How long will I wait in Brigham And Women's Hospital Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 223 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (617) 732-5500 for more information.
Where is Brigham And Women's Hospital?
Brigham And Women’s Hospital is in Boston. It is located at 75 Francis Street. Call (617) 732-5500 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private hospital.
How many beds does Brigham And Women's Hospital have?
Brigham And Women’s Hospital has 663 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Brigham And Women's Hospital
No Facility Name Address
1 Boston Children’s Hospital 300 Longwood Avenue, MA 2115
2 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 330 Brookline Avenue, MA 2215
3 New England Baptist Hospital 125 Parker Hill Avenue, MA 2120
4 Boston Medical Center Corporation- 1 Boston Medical Center Place, MA 2118
5 Franciscan Children’s Hospital & Rehab Center 30 Warren Street, MA 2135
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.