Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 6.4% | 63 | Worse |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.4% | 87 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11.9% | 129 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 20.6% | 192 | Worse |
| COPD | 12.3% | 72 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.9% | 101 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 594 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.96% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca a Good Hospital?
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca has a trust score of 58/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Ithaca, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca a good hospital?
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca is an acute care hospital in Ithaca, NY with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 58/100.
Where is Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca located?
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca is located at 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850. Phone: (607) 274-4401.
What is the star rating for Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca?
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca have an emergency room?
Yes, Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 172 patients/yr | $37,854 | $18,752 | 50% less |
PSYCHOSES 47 patients/yr | $38,184 | $14,176 | 63% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 46 patients/yr | $25,071 | $9,428 | 62% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 43 patients/yr | $24,957 | $12,100 | 52% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 33 patients/yr | $29,267 | $11,944 | 59% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 32 patients/yr | $27,373 | $15,596 | 43% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 31 patients/yr | $25,294 | $11,296 | 55% less |
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC 26 patients/yr | $45,732 | $19,340 | 58% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 20 patients/yr | $26,398 | $9,681 | 63% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC 18 patients/yr | $34,165 | $15,990 | 53% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Tompkins
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330307