In 2022, there were over 155 million hospital emergency department visits in the United States. While the number of ED visits has fluctuated in the past years, numbers have been steadily increasing since 2000. This statistic represents the number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022.
Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022
(in 1,000)
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US Department of Health and Human Services, & CDC. (July 25, 2024). Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services, und CDC. "Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000)." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC. (2024). Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services, and CDC. "Number of Hospital Emergency Department Visits in The United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services & CDC, Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Number of hospital emergency department visits in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000) [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, & CDC, July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/728427/number-of-hospital-ed-visits-in-the-us/