PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ALBANY, GA

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Addresss:
417 THIRD AVENUE
ALBANY, GA, 31703
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (229) 312-4068

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 128.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 407.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 1803.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 3.00
Dieticians : 5.50
Occupational Therapists : 3.50
Physical Therapists : 16.25
Registered Pharmacists : 16.25
Respiratory Therapists : 18.25
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 7.00
Physicians : 42.00
Medical Social Workers : 6.00
Physician Assistants : 6.25
Residents (Physicians) : 16.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 443
Total Certified: 443
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 38
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 18

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.177%
Georgia:

0.162%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.795%
Georgia:

0.689%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.177%
State:

0.572%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.088%
Georgia:

0.280%
Air Bubble in the Bloodstream
Here:

0.177%
Georgia:

0.177%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,039
Georgia:

$27,030
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,553
State:

$7,422
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.66%
State:

0.58%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,460
State:

$40,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,066
Georgia:

$11,736
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

1.27%
State:

0.79%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,318
State:

$20,765
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,581
State:

$5,039
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.30%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,648
State:

$19,527
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,847
Georgia:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.57%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,092
State:

$14,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,370
Georgia:

$4,045
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.39%
Georgia:

0.27%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,985
Georgia:

$18,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,696
Georgia:

$5,393
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.36%
State:

1.36%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,810
State:

$27,665
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,467
Georgia:

$7,924
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.97%
Georgia:

0.78%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,256
State:

$12,553
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,410
Georgia:

$3,631
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.94%
State:

1.39%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,037
State:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,661
Georgia:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

1.57%
Georgia:

1.61%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,159
State:

$47,208
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,476
Georgia:

$13,773
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.57%
Georgia:

0.64%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,054
State:

$15,911
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,051
State:

$3,607
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.39%
State:

1.74%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,021
Georgia:

$20,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,248
State:

$6,113
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

1.81%
State:

2.30%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,558
Georgia:

$25,040
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,777
Georgia:

$7,413
Number of discharges: 93
Here:

2.81%
Georgia:

2.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,920
Georgia:

$15,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,324
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

2.44%
State:

1.80%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,319
Georgia:

$42,555
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,869
State:

$12,927
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Georgia:

0.44%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,016
State:

$28,361
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,931
State:

$7,030
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.12%
State:

2.03%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,516
State:

$19,316
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,142
State:

$6,333
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.35%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,403
State:

$17,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,760
Georgia:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.81%
Georgia:

0.77%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,603
State:

$27,355
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,016
Georgia:

$7,627
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.70%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,019
State:

$17,921
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,622
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 73
Here:

2.20%
Georgia:

3.05%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,056
State:

$25,590
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,531
State:

$6,385
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

1.90%
Georgia:

0.53%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,608
State:

$15,127
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,943
Georgia:

$4,674
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
Georgia:

0.11%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,348
Georgia:

$22,011
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,806
State:

$6,499
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

1.87%
Georgia:

2.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,446
Georgia:

$39,029
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,380
State:

$11,652
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.27%
Georgia:

0.72%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,999
State:

$15,510
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,103
State:

$4,644
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.90%
State:

0.45%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,455
State:

$20,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,121
Georgia:

$5,983
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.56%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,304
State:

$14,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,522
State:

$4,083
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.42%
Georgia:

0.41%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,808
Georgia:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,164
State:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 101
Here:

3.05%
State:

3.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,143
Georgia:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,166
Georgia:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

2.59%
State:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,397
Georgia:

$13,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,904
Georgia:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.51%
State:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,121
Georgia:

$43,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,436
Georgia:

$11,587
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.33%
State:

1.11%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,594
Georgia:

$68,459
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,164
Georgia:

$19,424
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,205
Georgia:

$36,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,443
Georgia:

$9,460
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Georgia:

0.36%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$103,317
State:

$120,491
Average Total Payments
Here:

$39,424
State:

$37,469
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.57%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,167
Georgia:

$25,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,664
State:

$7,265
Number of discharges: 93
This Hospital:

2.81%
State:

1.73%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,015
Georgia:

$42,912
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,761
State:

$12,604
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.63%
Georgia:

0.93%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,678
Georgia:

$20,289
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,451
Georgia:

$5,383
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.24%
State:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,446
Georgia:

$25,510
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,788
State:

$7,498
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.06%
Georgia:

1.02%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,768
State:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,404
Georgia:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 88
Here:

2.65%
Georgia:

3.08%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,654
Georgia:

$42,581
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,993
Georgia:

$11,076
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
Georgia:

0.25%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$60,887
Georgia:

$75,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,538
Georgia:

$20,611
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.45%
State:

0.48%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,271
State:

$27,148
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,246
Georgia:

$7,980
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.33%
State:

0.29%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,421
State:

$74,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,028
Georgia:

$20,769
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.27%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,532
State:

$46,857
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,233
Georgia:

$13,303
Number of discharges: 177
Here:

5.34%
State:

5.88%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,692
State:

$55,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,806
State:

$16,527
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

0.75%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$99,595
Georgia:

$122,673
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,456
Georgia:

$36,337
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.09%
Georgia:

0.50%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,120
Georgia:

$21,420
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,242
Georgia:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.51%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,564
Georgia:

$22,776
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,581
State:

$7,451
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.81%
State:

1.12%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,363
Georgia:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,728
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.24%
State:

2.20%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,432
Georgia:

$37,446
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,740
Georgia:

$12,430
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.94%
Georgia:

0.92%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,908
Georgia:

$22,431
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,267
State:

$6,503
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.56%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,404
State:

$59,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,609
Georgia:

$16,082
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.94%
Georgia:

0.50%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,410
State:

$64,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,284
Georgia:

$20,678
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.24%
Georgia:

0.70%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,750
State:

$42,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,212
Georgia:

$10,961
Number of discharges: 54
Here:

1.63%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,416
State:

$76,070
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,728
Georgia:

$20,843
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.81%
Georgia:

0.37%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,414
State:

$53,487
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,641
State:

$13,057
Number of discharges: 99
This Hospital:

2.99%
State:

1.54%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,702
State:

$46,911
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,189
Georgia:

$11,330
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.45%
State:

0.50%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,313
State:

$52,475
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,234
State:

$12,843
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.39%
Georgia:

0.35%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,822
State:

$19,380
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,551
State:

$6,413
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.63%
Georgia:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,953
Georgia:

$12,300
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,442
State:

$4,244
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.45%
Georgia:

0.26%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,750
State:

$44,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,186
Georgia:

$13,112
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.66%
Georgia:

0.32%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,424
Georgia:

$14,511
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,323
State:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.39%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,431
State:

$28,786
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,906
Georgia:

$8,091
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.57%
Georgia:

1.99%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,906
Georgia:

$24,387
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,961
State:

$6,805
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.72%
Georgia:

0.48%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,587
State:

$28,741
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,696
Georgia:

$9,127
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.37%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,426
Georgia:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,071
State:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

1.87%
State:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,164
State:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,305
Georgia:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

2.59%
State:

2.62%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,552
Georgia:

$32,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,434
Georgia:

$10,664
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

1.84%
Georgia:

1.84%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,510
State:

$14,810
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,891
State:

$4,436
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

0.29%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,504
Georgia:

$30,987
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,633
State:

$9,086
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.87%
Georgia:

0.75%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,984
State:

$42,932
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,164
State:

$12,718
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.72%
State:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$105,080
State:

$123,347
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$35,426
State:

$35,973
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

0.37%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,170
State:

$52,482
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,843
Georgia:

$14,739
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

2.02%
Georgia:

1.05%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,206
State:

$19,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,885
State:

$5,153
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.48%
Georgia:

0.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$117,554
Georgia:

$138,586
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$40,084
Georgia:

$41,504
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Georgia:

0.34%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,382
State:

$41,116
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,937
Georgia:

$12,225
Number of discharges: 91
This Hospital:

2.75%
Georgia:

4.78%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,657
Georgia:

$23,222
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,848
Georgia:

$7,264
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.94%
Georgia:

1.59%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,516
Georgia:

$17,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,650
State:

$4,443
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.69%
Georgia:

0.71%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,799
Georgia:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,740
State:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

2.68%
State:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,916
State:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,356
State:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.93%
State:

2.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,818
Georgia:

$16,155
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,929
State:

$4,495
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

1.11%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,461
State:

$87,780
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,740
State:

$26,304
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

1.42%
Georgia:

1.23%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,586
Georgia:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,487
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.36%
Georgia:

1.59%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,727
State:

$19,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,042
State:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
Georgia:

0.99%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

81%
Georgia:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

13%
Georgia:

13%
Always
Here:

83%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Georgia:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Georgia:

17%
Always
Here:

64%
Georgia:

62%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Georgia:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Georgia:

19%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

71%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
Georgia:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Georgia:

65%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

77%
State:

81%
No
Here:

23%
Georgia:

19%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

8%
State:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

23%
Georgia:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

69%
Georgia:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

27%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

71%
State:

69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

98.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

78.0%
Georgia:

92.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
Georgia:

97.9%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

89.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

66.0%
Georgia:

89.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.5%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

95.0%
Georgia:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

91.0%
Georgia:

94.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
Georgia:

94.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

88.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
Georgia:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
Georgia:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

97.0%
Georgia:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

91.0%
Georgia:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

93.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

89.0%
State:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

89.0%
State:

93.5%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

88.0%
State:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

92.0%
Georgia:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

95.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.5%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

14.2%
Georgia:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.0%
Georgia:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.9%
State:

18.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.5%
Georgia:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.5%
Georgia:

18.5%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

33.600%
State:

35.075%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

4.800%
Georgia:

8.789%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.243%
State:

0.125%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.140%
Georgia:

0.053%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.100%
State:

5.752%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

3.200%
State:

1.998%

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