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Arnot Ogden Medical Center

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At a glance

Arnot Ogden Medical Center carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 0.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.672Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit3.449Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days3812Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases3.618Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases6Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)1.658Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.060Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.191Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days5593Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.547Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.361Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.040Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit3.920Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures47Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.258Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.795Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures16Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.144Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.017Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.724Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days41920Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.861Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.350Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.019Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.382Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days36976Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases17.315Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.116Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients4Same as national73
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.7Same as national706
Death rate for heart attack patients13.6Same as national142
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients9Same as national135
Death rate for heart failure patients14.9Same as national205
Death rate for pneumonia patients17Same as national206
Death rate for stroke patients13Same as national94
Pressure ulcer rate4.92Worse than national2114
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications195.03Same as national31
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.18Same as national3165
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.33Same as national3147
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.17Same as national435
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.64Same as national151
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.33Same as national145
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.40Same as national441
Postoperative sepsis rate5.75Same as national141
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.71Same as national57
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.99Same as national359
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite2.28Worse than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients33Not available116
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-10.5Not available243
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients0.1Not available223
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.8Same as national1093
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.7Same as national760
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy11.3Same as national91
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy6Same as national91
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national331
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.6Same as national116
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17.8Same as national145
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.1Same as national243
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.5Same as national75
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.3Same as national223

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating3599
Doctor communication - star rating2599
Communication about medicines - star rating2599
Discharge information - star rating3599
Cleanliness - star rating3599
Quietness - star rating2599
Overall hospital rating - star rating2599
Recommend hospital - star rating3599
Summary star rating3599

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumemedium
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination852989
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better220373
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better212319
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better33549
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
Left before being seen335758
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients100168
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock50380
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle55152
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8363
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle80380
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle82193
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Arnot Ogden Medical Center rated?
Arnot Ogden Medical Center has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Arnot Ogden Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Arnot Ogden Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Arnot Ogden Medical Center located?
Arnot Ogden Medical Center is located at 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY 14905.
What type of hospital is Arnot Ogden Medical Center?
Arnot Ogden Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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