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Hospitals in Buffalo, NY

All 12 Buffalo hospitals, with addresses, phone numbers, emergency rooms, ER wait times and Medicare star ratings.

12 hospitals 8 with an ER Erie County
Hospitals 12 6,415 beds (10 reporting)
With an ER 8 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 53 min +29 min vs New York
Average stars 3.0 / 5 7 rated by CMS

There are 12 hospitals in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. 8 of them have an emergency department. By type: 7 acute care hospitals, 2 psychiatric hospitals and 1 VA acute care hospital (type not recorded for 2).

The median emergency department visit in Buffalo lasts 3 hr 53 min, 29 min longer than the New York median of 3 hr 24 min. The shortest is at Sisters of Charity Hospital, 3 hr 23 min.

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Buffalo hospitals

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No longer listed by Medicare (closed or merged): Children's Hospital, Millard Fillmore Gates Hosp, Sheehan Memorial Hospital. These pages are kept for reference.

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Questions about hospitals in Buffalo

How many hospitals are in Buffalo, New York?

There are 12 hospitals in Buffalo, New York. 8 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Buffalo?

The median emergency department visit in Buffalo lasts 3 hr 53 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The New York median is 3 hr 24 min.

Which hospital in Buffalo has the shortest ER wait?

Sisters of Charity Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Buffalo at 3 hr 23 min.

Which hospital in Buffalo has the best Medicare star rating?

Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western Ny VA Healthcare System) has 5 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 7 Buffalo hospitals CMS rates.

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.