Christiana Hospital
Live- ER Volume
- very high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 253 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 6%
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Philadelphia ER Wait Times & Costs
Last Updated
Current Wait Times
Note: ER wait times can change quickly. Sometimes an ER may not appear busy to those waiting in the lobby, but there can be a separate entrance for patients who arrive by ambulance.
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Live- ER Volume
- CMS score unavailable
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - CMS score unavailable
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - CMS score unavailable
St Francis Hospital
Live- ER Volume
- medium
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 194 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 8%
Cooper University Hospital
Live- ER Volume
- very high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 216 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 3%
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
Live- ER Volume
- high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 161 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 1%
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
Live- ER Volume
- very high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 182 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 2%
Virtua Mount Holly Hospital
Live- ER Volume
- high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 207 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 4%
Virtua Mount Holly Pediatric Pavilion
Live- ER Volume
- high
- Median time spent in ER
i
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit - 207 min
- Left before being seen
i
Percentage of patients who left ER before being seen. - 4%
| Facility Name | Wait time | Last Updated | Historical Benchmark (Jan 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit volume | Median time spent in ERiMedian time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit | Left before being seeniPercentage of patients who left ER before being seen. | |||
| Christiana Hospital | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | very high | 253 min | 6% |
| Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | CMS score unavailable | CMS score unavailable | CMS score unavailable |
| St Francis Hospital | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | medium | 194 min | 8% |
| Cooper University Hospital | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | very high | 216 min | 3% |
| Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | high | 161 min | 1% |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | very high | 182 min | 2% |
| Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | high | 207 min | 4% |
| Virtua Mount Holly Pediatric Pavilion | No current public wait time | May 22, 2026 | high | 207 min | 4% |
Data Sources: Live wait-time values are compiled from hospital-published sources, patient reports, and verified updates. Historical data represents CMS-audited annual performance benchmarks and is not a live estimate of current ER volume.
ER Visit Cost Comparison
ER visit costs can vary as it can include a facility fee, clinician bill, labs, imaging, medication, transport, and insurance-specific out-of-pocket responsibility. We compare ER cost based on one service every ER visit would have - Level of Emergency Department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient.
Christiana Hospital
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
St Francis Hospital
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Cooper University Hospital
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Virtua Mount Holly Hospital
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
Virtua Mount Holly Pediatric Pavilion
Price DataPending ER cost sync
Updated: May 22, 2026Cost sync pending
| Facility Name | Price Transparency Status | Gross Charge | Cash Price | Medicare Rate | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana Hospital | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| St Francis Hospital | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Cooper University Hospital | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
| Virtua Mount Holly Pediatric Pavilion | Pending ER cost sync Cost sync pending | Gross charge pending | Cash price pending | Medicare rate pending | May 22, 2026 |
Cost Snapshot
Summary of pricing across all Philadelphia facilities. Prices are based on hospital standard charge files.
Cost data for this metro is currently being synced.
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Urgent Care Considerations
For non-emergencies, urgent care is often faster and significantly less expensive.
Low Acuity Issues
Consider urgent care for minor injuries, fevers, rashes, or symptoms that aren't life-threatening.
Cost Savings
Urgent care centers typically have lower transparent pricing and smaller co-pays than ERs.
Emergency First
Always go to the ER or call 911 for chest pain, stroke symptoms, or severe breathing trouble.