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ER wait times · NJ

New Jersey ER wait times

48 New Jersey hospitals report emergency room wait data, with a statewide typical wait of about 3 hr 7 min. Hospitals are ranked below from shortest to longest typical wait.

HospitalTypical wait
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway ER wait timeRahway1 hr 50 minCMS median
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center ER wait timeLivingston2 hrCMS median
Monmouth Medical Center ER wait timeLong Branch2 hr 9 minCMS median
Clara Maass Medical Center ER wait timeBelleville2 hr 18 minCMS median
St. Luke's Hospital - Warren Campus ER wait timePhillipsburg2 hr 20 minCMS median
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center ER wait timeWestwood2 hr 24 minCMS median
Shore Medical Center ER wait timeSomers Point2 hr 32 minCMS median
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center ER wait timeParamus2 hr 34 minCMS median
Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at Ocean ER wait timeBrick2 hr 34 minCMS median
Saint Clares Hospital - Denville ER wait timeDenville2 hr 44 minCMS median
Bayshore Medical Center ER wait timeHolmdel2 hr 46 minCMS median
Capital Health Regional Medical Center ER wait timeTrenton2 hr 46 minCMS median
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center ER wait timeNewark2 hr 49 minCMS median
Newton Medical Center ER wait timeNewton2 hr 49 minCMS median
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center ER wait timeAtlantic City2 hr 51 minCMS median
Hackettstown Medical Center ER wait timeHackettstown2 hr 54 minCMS median
Hudson Regional Hospital ER wait timeSecaucus2 hr 54 minCMS median
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton ER wait timeHamilton2 hr 54 minCMS median
Saint Michaels Medical Center ER wait timeNewark2 hr 56 minCMS median
Carewell Health Medical Center ER wait timeEast Orange3 hrCMS median
Community Medical Center ER wait timeToms River3 hr 2 minCMS median
Inspira Medical Center Elmer ER wait timeElmer3 hr 2 minCMS median
St. Mary's General Hospital ER wait timePassaic3 hr 3 minCMS median
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset ER wait timeSomerville3 hr 4 minCMS median
Jersey City Medical Center ER wait timeJersey City3 hr 10 minCMS median
Overlook Medical Center ER wait timeSummit3 hr 12 minCMS median
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute ER wait timeEdison3 hr 16 minCMS median
Hackensack University Medical Center ER wait timeHackensack3 hr 17 minCMS median
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital ER wait timeNew Brunswick3 hr 17 minCMS median
Trinitas Regional Medical Center ER wait timeElizabeth3 hr 23 minCMS median
Inspira Medical Center Vineland ER wait timeVineland3 hr 24 minCMS median
Holy Name Hospital ER wait timeTeaneck3 hr 25 minCMS median
Capital Health - Hopewell ER wait timePennington3 hr 26 minCMS median
Riverview Medical Center ER wait timeRed Bank3 hr 26 minCMS median
Palisades Medical Center ER wait timeNorth Bergen3 hr 27 minCMS median
Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional ER wait timeCape May Court House3 hr 28 minCMS median
Jersey Shore Medical Center ER wait timeNeptune3 hr 28 minCMS median
The Cooper University Hospital ER wait timeCamden3 hr 36 minCMS median
Centrastate Medical Center ER wait timeFreehold3 hr 39 minCMS median
Valley Hospital ER wait timeRidgewood3 hr 43 minCMS median
Saint Josephs University Medical Center ER wait timePaterson3 hr 44 minCMS median
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center ER wait timePlainsboro3 hr 45 minCMS median
Chilton Medical Center ER wait timePompton Plains3 hr 46 minCMS median
Hunterdon Medical Center ER wait timeFlemington3 hr 52 minCMS median
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center ER wait timeMontclair3 hr 54 minCMS median
Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital ER wait timeStratford3 hr 55 minCMS median
Morristown Medical Center ER wait timeMorristown4 hrCMS median
The University Hospital ER wait timeNewark4 hr 54 minCMS median

About this data

Typical ER waits use cleartau's observed live-wait median when a hospital has enough recent history; otherwise they fall back to the CMS Timely and Effective Care dataset (measure OP_18b) — the median time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home, over a federal reporting period. The typical wait is not a live wait; call the hospital for current status. When a separate live wait appears in the table, it is a recent value posted by the hospital system itself and may change quickly. If you are having a medical emergency, call 911 and do not choose an ER on wait time alone. For the cost side of an ER trip, see our ER visit cost guide.