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Albany Medical Center Hospital

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE, MAIL CODE 34, Albany, NY 12208

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE, MAIL CODE 34
Albany, NY 12208

About Albany Medical Center Hospital

Hospital overview and services

Albany Medical Center Hospital is an acute care hospital in Albany, NY, serving Albany County and the surrounding Albany community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Albany can seek immediate care at Albany Medical Center Hospital's emergency department.

CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Albany Medical Center Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Albany area.

When choosing a hospital in Albany, NY, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Albany Medical Center Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyAlbany
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Albany Medical Center Hospital has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Albany, NY may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.

Below Average

Mortality

Albany Medical Center Hospital performs below the national average for mortality outcomes. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Albany Medical Center Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Readmission

Albany Medical Center Hospital performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Albany Medical Center Hospital

What is the CMS rating for Albany Medical Center Hospital?

Albany Medical Center Hospital has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Albany Medical Center Hospital have emergency services?

Yes, Albany Medical Center Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Albany Medical Center Hospital?

Albany Medical Center Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Albany Medical Center Hospital?

20 physicians are affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·