This statistic shows the approximate annual number of patient visits per emergency department in the U.S., according to a survey conducted among leading representatives of hospitals and health systems in February 2016. It was found that approximately 28 percent of the surveyed reported that they had 30,000 or fewer patient visits to their emergency department per year.
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HealthLeaders Media. (May 4, 2016). Approximate annual number of patient visits per U.S. emergency department as of 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/631283/estimated-ed-patient-visits-per-year-in-the-us/
HealthLeaders Media. "Approximate annual number of patient visits per U.S. emergency department as of 2016." Chart. May 4, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/631283/estimated-ed-patient-visits-per-year-in-the-us/
HealthLeaders Media. (2016). Approximate annual number of patient visits per U.S. emergency department as of 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/631283/estimated-ed-patient-visits-per-year-in-the-us/
HealthLeaders Media. "Approximate Annual Number of Patient Visits per U.S. Emergency Department as of 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 May 2016, /statistics/631283/estimated-ed-patient-visits-per-year-in-the-us/
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Approximate annual number of patient visits per U.S. emergency department as of 2016 [Graph], HealthLeaders Media, May 4, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/631283/estimated-ed-patient-visits-per-year-in-the-us/
