What is the emergency room wait time at Harborview Medical Center?

Patients spend a median of 299 minutes (4 hours 59 minutes) in the emergency department at Harborview Medical Center, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Harborview Medical Center have an emergency room?

Harborview Medical Center provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Harborview Medical Center?

Harborview Medical Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Harborview Medical Center located?

Harborview Medical Center is at 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104.

What is the phone number for Harborview Medical Center?

The phone number for Harborview Medical Center is (206) 744-3000.

Harborview Medical Center

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Acute Care Hospitals

348Beds

Time ZonePST
CountyKing
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS53033
Area Code206

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 4 hours 59 minutes in the emergency department at Harborview Medical Center. That is 2 hours 5 minutes longer than the Washington average of 2 hours 54 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 2/5

Left before seen 7%

ER volume very high

Type Acute Care

Ownership Government

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 Harborview Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Harborview Medical Center Address 325 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

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