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Address
1068 WEST BALTIMORE PIKE
Media, PA 19063
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteriddlehospital.org
Facilities & services
243
total beds
12
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible seating Medication disposal Free parking lot Paid parking garage Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr 30 min of 392 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
8 hr 4 min of 12 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 42,931 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 35 min of 20 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
Better than average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.16 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.59 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.30 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.42 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
72% rated 9 or 10 of 10
72%
Would recommend
74% would definitely recommend
74%
Nurse communication
80% said nurses always communicated well
80%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
73% said the room was always clean
73%
Quietness at night
55% said the area was always quiet at night
55%
Clinicians on staff
1,041
total clinicians
7
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 136
Radiology 55
Cardiology 41
Orthopedic surgery 35
Anesthesiology 27
Neurology 26
Obstetrics / gynecology 25
Hematology / oncology 20
General surgery 18
Pulmonology 16
Interventional cardiology 10
Critical care 3
Interventional radiology 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Riddle Memorial Hospital?

Riddle Memorial Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (610) 566-9400 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care in Pennsylvania.

Is Riddle Memorial Hospital open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Riddle Memorial Hospital, call (610) 566-9400.

Where is Riddle Memorial Hospital located?

Riddle Memorial Hospital is located at 1068 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA, 19063. Phone: (610) 566-9400.