Ellis Hospital
1101 NOTT STREET, Schenectady, NY 12308
Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY has an average Medicare payment of $24,214 and a Value Score of D (49/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ellis Hospital
Ellis Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 3 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Average payment per documented procedure at Ellis Hospital is $24,214 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 49/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Ellis Hospital. Top examples: Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $28,597 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,829 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $18,820 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $18,935 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $20,146 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,300 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $43,122 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $10,283 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,533 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $20,675 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,852 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $88,052 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $14,314 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,531 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ellis Hospital Compares
Ellis Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $24,214, 13% above the New York state average of $21,448. That is 53% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (10% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (49/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ellis Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Ellis Hospital has an average payment of $24,214 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ellis Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Ellis Hospital has a Value Score of D (49/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Ellis Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1101 NOTT STREET, Schenectady, NY 12308. Phone: (518) 243-4196.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.