Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) - Hospital in Buffalo, NY

Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) is a Medicare-certified hospital in Buffalo, NY (14215). Its CMS overall star rating is 5 out of 5 in the current data.

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Contact information

Phone: 716-862-3611

Address: 3495 BAILEY AVENUE, Buffalo, NY 14215

County: Erie County

CMS ratings for Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System)

CMS Five-Star ratings summarize three areas: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. The overall rating combines those domains. For Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System), the published overall rating is 5 out of 5, with health inspections at 0 and staffing at 0.

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Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System).

Staffing

CMS publishes nurse staffing information for certified providers. Staffing levels vary by resident acuity; compare staffing figures alongside inspection findings when evaluating care.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System). Ownership type: Veterans Health Administration. Provider type: Acute Care - Veterans Administration. CMS records ownership and operator information for every certified provider; confirm current ownership with the provider.

About hospitals in Buffalo

Hospitals provide inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic care. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.

When comparing hospitals, review the CMS overall rating and the underlying measure groups, confirm that the services you need are offered, and check whether the hospital participates in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice. For local alternatives, browse the Hospitals directory for Buffalo, the Erie County hospitals list, or all care types in Buffalo.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 14215 · Hospitals in ZIP 14215

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Key facts

Care typeHospital
CMS overall rating5 / 5
Health inspection rating—
Quality measures rating—
Staffing rating—
Certified beds—
Residents—
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
Provider typeAcute Care - Veterans Administration
CMS certification number33012F

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System)?
Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5 in the current data, with a health inspection rating of 0 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 0 out of 5. Ratings are published by CMS and are informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) Medicare-certified?
Yes. Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) is listed as a Medicare-certified hospital in CMS data under certification number 33012F. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (western Ny VA Healthcare System) located?
3495 BAILEY AVENUE, Buffalo, NY 14215. The provider is in Erie County. Contact phone: 716-862-3611.
Where does this information come from?
All figures on this page come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Hospital General Information - dataset xubh-q36u. Processing date: 2026-08-23. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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