What is the emergency room wait time at Kings County Hospital Center?

Patients spend a median of 261 minutes (4 hours 21 minutes) in the emergency department at Kings County Hospital Center, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Kings County Hospital Center have an emergency room?

Kings County Hospital Center provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Kings County Hospital Center?

Kings County Hospital Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Kings County Hospital Center located?

Kings County Hospital Center is at 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203.

What is the phone number for Kings County Hospital Center?

The phone number for Kings County Hospital Center is (718) 245-3131.

Kings County Hospital CenterBrooklyn, NY

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Acute Care Hospitals

654Beds

Time ZoneEST
CountyKings
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS36047
Area Code718

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Patients spend an average of 4 hours 21 minutes in the emergency department at Kings County Hospital Center. That is 1 hour 1 minute longer than the New York average of 3 hours 20 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 1/5

Type Acute Care

Ownership Government

Maternity Birthing-friendly

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Kings County Hospital Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Kings County Hospital Center Address 451 Clarkson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203

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