ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo, NY

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ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Emergency Room is located at 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215. It is a(n) Acute Care Hospital and this hospital is Voluntary non-profit – Other owned. Overall hospital rating is 2 out of 5. Emergency Department Volume is very high.

Info

Facility ID: 330219

Facility Name: ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

City: Buffalo

State: New York

ZIP Code: 14215

County: Erie

Contact Details

Address: 462 Grider Street

Full address: 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215.

Phone Number: (716) 898-3936

Rating

Overall Rating: 2

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Emergency Room Stats

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• Time spent in ER: 315 minutes – 5 hours 15 minutes
  
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  • Note: This measurement is based on 766 samples.

Comparisons to State and National Data

New York Average: 202 minutes.

National Average: 162 minutes.

Measurement Dates

Start Date: 7/1/2022

End Date: 6/30/2023

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• Emergency Department Volume: very high
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• Left before being seen (%): 10
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• Head CT Results (%): Not Available
  • Footnote: The number of cases/patients is too few to report.
  • (Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival)

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo-NY?
   • ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER is located at 462 Grider Street.
2. What is the phone number of ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo-NY?
   • Phone number of ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER is (716) 898-3936.
3. How long will I wait at ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo-NY ER?
   • Based on Medicare data measured between 7/1/2022 and 6/30/2023, Average ER Wait Time for ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER is 315 minutes (5 hours 15 minutes).
4. How good is ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo-NY?
   • Based on Medicare data, Overall rating for this hospital is 2.

Notes

Information on this page is based on 2024 Medicare Hospital Providers Data Catalog. Please note that it may be outdated or changed. Phone number of ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – Buffalo, NY is (716) 898-3936. You may call to get up-to-date information.

Time spent in ER (OP-18b) is the average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit
Left before being seen (OP-22) is the percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen
Head CT Results (OP-23) is the percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain
scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.