Erie County Medical Center

Buffalo, NY 14215 · CCN 332350 · Independent

Outcomes as expected 2-star CMS rating 36 dialysis stations

Outcomes as expected — No measures published as 'Better' or 'Worse' than expected.

Outcome measures

Measure	Facility rate	vs. Expected
Mortality	24.8	As Expected
Hospitalization	153.2	As Expected
Transfusion	48.1	As Expected
Bloodstream infection (SIR)	1.22	As Expected
Transplant waitlist (1y)	1.28	As Expected
ED visits	0.76	As Expected
ED visits within 30d of discharge	0.94	As Expected

Rates are risk-adjusted by CMS using the published Dialysis Facility Compare methodology — observed values are compared against the predicted value given the facility's patient case mix. The Better / As Expected / Worse classification reflects statistical significance.

Facility

Name: Erie County Medical Center
CMS Certification Number: 332350
ESRD Network: 2
Address: 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215
County: Erie County
Phone: (716) 898-1400
Chain: Independent
Ownership: Non-profit
Dialysis stations: 36
Services offered: In-center hemodialysis , Peritoneal dialysis , Home hemodialysis training
CMS certified: 1980-01-01

Primary source

All outcome measures above are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the Dialysis Facility Compare dataset. For the official CMS record on this facility, see Medicare Care Compare.

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