Upstate University Hospital

Upstate University Hospital, located at 750 East Adams Street in Syracuse, NY, is a leading academic medical center affiliated with SUNY Upstate Medical University. As a government-owned, 420-bed short-term acute care hospital, we provide a wide range of clinical services, including acute renal dialysis, cardiac catheterization, and organ transplantation. Our dedicated providers and staff are committed to offering comprehensive healthcare, from primary care to specialized treatments. As a teaching facility and research institution, we strive to advance medical knowledge and patient care. Contact us at (315) 473-4240 to schedule your appointment.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Upstate University Hospital
Facility ID 330241

Location

Address 750 EAST ADAMS STREET
City/Town Syracuse
State NY
ZIP Code 13210
County/Parish ONONDAGA

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain upstate.edu/healthcare
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 511
Health System Hospital Locations New York

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - State
Ownership Details Upstate Health System
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Upstate University Hospital's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program Yes
Dental Residency Program Yes
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 511

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 5758
FTE Interns & Residents 501.05

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 34634
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 4548
Total Inpatient Days 156959
Bed Count 625
Available Bed Days 196284
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 5335
Discharges (Title XIX) 798
Total Discharges 26450

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 29929
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 3339
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 124255
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 525
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 159784
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5335
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 798
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 26450

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 69%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate Worse Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite Worse Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 300

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 12.4
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 30.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 26.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.9
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 11.4
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 4.2
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.9
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 10.3
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 19.3
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.7
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.1
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Worse Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.447
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.853
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.919
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.542
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.453

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $3,308
Bad Debt Expense $11,684
Uncompensated Care Cost $6,622
Total Uncompensated Care $136,590

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $505,687
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $1,055,005
Depreciation Expense $55,847
Total Operating Costs $1,397,920

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $2,786,149
Outpatient Charges $2,231,993
Total Patient Charges $5,018,142

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $182,949
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $508,667
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $124,922
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $15,776

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $189,280
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $645,829
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-523,166
Inventory $21,626
Prepaid Expenses $11,700
Other Current Assets $207,766
Total Current Assets $600,494

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $2,198
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $625,776
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $369,128
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $399,019

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $798,305
Total Other Assets $798,305
Total Assets $1,797,818

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $155,819
Salaries & Wages Payable $43,651
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $18,920
Deferred Revenue $1,047
Other Current Liabilities $134,649
Total Current Liabilities $354,085

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $441,982
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $505,234
Total Long-Term Liabilities $947,215
Total Liabilities $1,301,301

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $496,518
Total Fund Balances $496,518
Total Liabilities & Equity $1,797,818

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $47,271
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $17,157
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $3,824
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $70,193
Total IME Payments $15,706

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $2,786,142
Outpatient Revenue $2,232,000
Total Patient Revenue $5,018,142
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $3,686,976
Net Patient Revenue $1,331,166
Total Operating Expenses $1,560,691
Net Service Income $-229,525
Other Income $298,595
Total Income $69,069
Other Expenses
Net Income $69,069

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $426,322
Medicaid Charges $1,972,332
Net CHIP Revenue $4,048
CHIP Charges $39,125

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Infor
ERP Version S3
EHR is Changing No