601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642 · (585) 275-2121
Beds
749
FY 2025
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$4.20B
FY 2025
Net income
$250.1M
Patient care margin 8.2%
Discharges
36,931
Occupancy 111.3%
Clinicians
3,183
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.20B | $3.85B | 8.2% | $250.1M | 36,931 | $54.9M | 13.6% | 5.6% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate after heart bypass surgery | 3.4% | US median 2.3% |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 9.1% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 11.5% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.4% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 10.6% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $3.73B | $3.48B | 6.7% | $214.6M | 36,381 | $43.2M | 14.8% | 5.1% |
| 2023 | $3.31B | $3.14B | 5.2% | $149.7M | 35,695 | $34.3M | 14.5% | 4.8% |
| 2022 | $2.90B | $2.76B | 5.0% | $80.6M | 36,088 | $32.6M | 16.4% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | $2.73B | $2.48B | 9.1% | $431.1M | 37,802 | $31.8M | 19.8% | 4.8% |
| 2020 | $2.31B | $2.26B | 1.8% | $94.4M | 36,768 | $34.9M | 19.2% | 5.8% |
| 11.6% |
| US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery | 10.4% | US median 10.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 20.5% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 12.9% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.8% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.8% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.33 | US median 0.96 · worse |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.41 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.75 | US median 0.48 · better |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.81 | US median 0.72 · worse |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.72 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.43 | US median 0.40 · better |
| Doctors always communicated well | 75% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 76% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 42% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 63% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 58% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 69% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 5% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 247 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 12% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 45% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 66% | US median 79% |
| 101 |
| $190,260.11 |
| $61,169.16 |
| $40,556.82 |
| DRG 274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 99 | $85,610.37 | $37,310.53 | $24,748.54 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 77 | $33,208.39 | $10,464.77 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 74 | $32,313.89 | $10,100.30 | $7,474.08 |
| DRG 064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 65 | $69,313.52 | $20,247.11 | $15,695.20 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 64 | $49,654.31 | $17,177.55 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 951 OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS | 60 | $20,678.60 | $6,564.60 | $4,595.59 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 57 | $46,550.75 | $16,885.93 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 56 | $78,357.68 | $15,279.96 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 53 | $35,179.70 | $13,433.06 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 101 SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 53 | $35,993.36 | $8,476.00 | $7,312.59 |
| DRG 267 ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 53 | $98,793.85 | $50,821.08 | $40,566.75 |
| DRG 314 OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 52 | $72,810.85 | $23,657.17 | $17,601.55 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 1,222 | 792 | $227.55 | $502.15 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 527 | 328 | $1,930.65 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 522 | 384 | $978.94 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 442 | 414 | $2,271.73 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 278 | 229 | $2,352.63 | $2,141.49 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 278 | 236 | $2,651.94 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 245 | 216 | $1,594.77 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 244 | 229 | $1,304.81 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 237 | 233 | $2,461.00 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 227 | 197 | $1,073.35 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 146 | 145 | $4,087.01 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 144 | 132 | $4,217.90 | $3,917.51 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 78 | $7.6M |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 50 | $7.2M |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC MRK | 21 | $1.1M |
| AstraZeneca UK Limited AZN | 9 | $996K |
| ModernaTX, Inc. MRNA | 55 | $553K |
| Kite Pharma, Inc. GILD | 108 | $549K |
| United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR | 64 | $494K |
| Genentech, Inc. ROG.SW | 29 | $486K |
| Eli Lilly and Company LLY | 13 | $475K |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 21 | $445K |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Strong Memorial Hospital is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Rochester, NY with 749 beds, part of University of Rochester Medical Center and a 3-star overall rating.
Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY has 749 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 900 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 36,931 inpatients that year, with 111.3% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Strong Memorial Hospital reported net patient revenue of $4.20B and operating expenses of $3.85B, a margin on patient care of 8.2%. After other income and expenses its net income was $250.1M (6.2% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Strong Memorial Hospital is part of University of Rochester Medical Center, a health system with 6 hospitals based in Rochester, NY. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Strong Memorial Hospital has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey. 1 death rate measures are better and 0 worse than the national rate.
Yes, Strong Memorial Hospital provides emergency services.
3,183 Medicare clinicians list Strong Memorial Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine.
In 2024, Strong Memorial Hospital had 4,088 Medicare inpatient stays in 135 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 414 stays; Medicare paid $21,713.49 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $26.6M in payments to Strong Memorial Hospital as a teaching hospital ($1.8M general and $24.8M for research) from 119 companies.