Hospital · Federal record

KALEIDA HEALTH

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private · 986 beds · BUFFALO, NY

  • CCN 330005
  • 3 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 66%
  • Teaching hospital

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.117
HACRP
Penalized
HAC composite: 0.66
HVBP
Score 31.50
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
66%
HCAHPS summary star rating 3 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 449 $54,285 $18,478
291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 210 $34,221 $11,677
274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 182 $71,328 $31,337
267 ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 164 $124,433 $45,638
189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 153 $40,286 $11,816
177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 102 $41,145 $15,039
193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 95 $30,886 $11,961
064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 94 $73,867 $19,529
065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 94 $39,220 $8,731
698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 78 $49,167 $15,437

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid
5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,138
5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,957
5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $2,727
5092 Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $4,537
5093 Level 3 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5094 Level 4 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $1,137
5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $2,357
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $4,905
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $11,263

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Methodology · sources used on this page

Hospital information from publicly available CMS datasets. Profile generated May 17, 2026.

CMS Hospital Compare Quality measures, ratings, HCAHPS Apr 30, 2026
HRRP / HACRP / HVBP Federal quality programs Apr 30, 2026
CMS IPPS Inpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
CMS OPPS Outpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
Provider of Services Beds, ownership, type Apr 30, 2026
Hospital MRF Machine-readable price file Apr 30, 2026

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