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About Erie County Medical Center

Erie County Medical Center is an organization based in Buffalo, NY and listed in the NPI registry under general acute care hospital. NPI 1518981877 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Practice Size

TypeHospital or health system
Providers registered at this building895

Counted from individual NPI records registered at the same street address; a shared building can inflate this.

Providers in This Building & Nearby

From registry street addresses: providers filed at this building, which can include unrelated practices sharing it.

Showing 10 of 895. The full list is in the Related Providers tab.

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

NY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. F330898-1As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1518981877Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

About this hospital

TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency servicesYes
CMS certification number330219
CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5

Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, checked 2026-09-12.

Most common inpatient stays (Medicare)

1,263 Medicare discharges across 55 diagnosis groups (2024). Groups with fewer than 11 discharges are not published by CMS.

Diagnosis groupDRGDischargesAvg. Medicare payment
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With Mcc 871 90 $19,636
Alcohol, Drug Abuse Or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897 75 $8,305
Heart Failure and Shock With Mcc 291 60 $12,336
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Cc 481 54 $19,267
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure 189 44 $11,844
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Mcc 698 39 $15,927
Renal Failure With Cc 683 38 $8,327
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections Without Mcc 690 34 $7,689
Medical Back Problems Without Mcc 552 32 $8,894
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Or Reattachment of Lower Extremity Without Mcc 470 32 $17,921

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. Shows what the hospital admits Medicare patients for and what Medicare paid on average — not quality of care.

Common questions

What does Erie County Medical Center specialize in?

Erie County Medical Center is a hospital in Buffalo, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Acute Care Hospital”.

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Where is Erie County Medical Center located?

Erie County Medical Center is listed at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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What is Erie County Medical Center's phone number?

The number on file is (716) 898-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

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What is the NPI for Erie County Medical Center?

Erie County Medical Center's National Provider Identifier is 1518981877. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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Is Erie County Medical Center's profile verified?

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