BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER - SPRINGFIELD, MA

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Addresss:
759 CHESTNUT STREET
SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01199
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (413) 794-0000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 67.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 766.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 2801.71
Dieticians : 29.71
Occupational Therapists : 18.08
Physical Therapists : 13.48
Registered Pharmacists : 26.53
Respiratory Therapists : 45.52
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 5.27
Physicians : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 26.16
Physician Assistants : 6.20
Residents (Physicians) : 200.87

Number Of Beds
Total: 684
Total Certified: 684
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 28

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant 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

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.398%
Massachusetts:

0.520%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.119%
Massachusetts:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.398%
State:

0.513%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.239%
Massachusetts:

0.185%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.119%
Massachusetts:

0.198%

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

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

$16,025
Massachusetts:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,049
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

1.18%
Massachusetts:

0.63%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,195
Massachusetts:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,303
Massachusetts:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

1.22%
Massachusetts:

1.01%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,957
Massachusetts:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,177
Massachusetts:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

0.59%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,050
Massachusetts:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,468
Massachusetts:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

0.64%
Massachusetts:

1.55%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,929
State:

$22,809
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,626
State:

$8,141
Number of discharges: 68
This Hospital:

0.95%
State:

0.50%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,708
Massachusetts:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,277
Massachusetts:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.52%
Massachusetts:

0.60%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,249
State:

$9,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,105
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.29%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,043
State:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,456
Massachusetts:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 108
Here:

1.51%
Massachusetts:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,677
State:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,590
Massachusetts:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 93
This Hospital:

1.30%
State:

1.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,027
Massachusetts:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,955
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 68
This Hospital:

0.95%
Massachusetts:

1.61%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,844
Massachusetts:

$20,256
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,090
Massachusetts:

$11,884
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,514
Massachusetts:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,132
State:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 130
Here:

1.82%
State:

2.40%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,787
Massachusetts:

$38,614
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,431
State:

$17,326
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.17%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,277
Massachusetts:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,899
Massachusetts:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.50%
State:

2.24%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,162
Massachusetts:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,949
Massachusetts:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

2.28%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,421
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,139
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 95
This Hospital:

1.33%
Massachusetts:

2.26%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,400
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,252
Massachusetts:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,710
State:

$63,442
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,877
Massachusetts:

$22,579
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.31%
State:

0.23%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,731
Massachusetts:

$26,807
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,257
Massachusetts:

$9,521
Number of discharges: 105
Here:

1.47%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,092
Massachusetts:

$15,171
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,312
State:

$7,206
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.25%
Massachusetts:

0.41%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,456
State:

$16,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,602
State:

$7,647
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.55%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,382
State:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,011
State:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

0.69%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,986
Massachusetts:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,576
State:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.52%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,081
Massachusetts:

$11,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,090
State:

$4,966
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.32%
State:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,459
State:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,842
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

0.84%
Massachusetts:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,435
State:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,144
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 181
This Hospital:

2.54%
Massachusetts:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,239
State:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,963
State:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

0.70%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,238
State:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,917
State:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.24%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,020
Massachusetts:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,697
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 125
This Hospital:

1.75%
Massachusetts:

2.01%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,655
State:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,444
Massachusetts:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

0.80%
State:

0.69%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,751
State:

$11,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,370
Massachusetts:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.48%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,417
Massachusetts:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,065
State:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

0.64%
Massachusetts:

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

$11,837
Massachusetts:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,785
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.42%
State:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,734
Massachusetts:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,679
Massachusetts:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 317
Here:

4.44%
Massachusetts:

3.29%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,669
Massachusetts:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,706
Massachusetts:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 236
This Hospital:

3.31%
State:

2.49%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,750
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,816
Massachusetts:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 115
This Hospital:

1.61%
Massachusetts:

1.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,620
State:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,706
Massachusetts:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

1.51%
State:

0.99%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,677
State:

$48,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,978
Massachusetts:

$24,580
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.52%
State:

0.26%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,216
Massachusetts:

$31,317
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,958
Massachusetts:

$12,341
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

0.55%
Massachusetts:

0.20%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,317
State:

$11,253
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,218
State:

$5,090
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.20%
State:

0.32%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$84,585
Massachusetts:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$44,779
State:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

1.04%
State:

0.35%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,044
Massachusetts:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,913
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 120
This Hospital:

1.68%
State:

1.28%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,998
Massachusetts:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,200
Massachusetts:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

1.13%
Massachusetts:

0.74%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,209
Massachusetts:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,069
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

0.66%
Massachusetts:

0.70%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,076
Massachusetts:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,570
Massachusetts:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.52%
Massachusetts:

1.16%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,068
State:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,633
State:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 154
This Hospital:

2.16%
State:

3.33%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,010
State:

$32,374
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,435
Massachusetts:

$14,299
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.27%
Massachusetts:

0.15%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,502
State:

$20,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,091
Massachusetts:

$9,123
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.38%
Massachusetts:

0.22%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,085
Massachusetts:

$72,505
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,522
State:

$27,532
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

1.05%
Massachusetts:

0.45%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,504
State:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,510
Massachusetts:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

0.59%
Massachusetts:

0.61%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,078
State:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,772
Massachusetts:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.31%
Massachusetts:

0.23%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,190
Massachusetts:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,043
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 575
Here:

8.05%
State:

5.05%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,885
Massachusetts:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,401
State:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

0.85%
Massachusetts:

0.73%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,403
State:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$42,244
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.44%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,172
Massachusetts:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,017
Massachusetts:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.43%
State:

1.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,408
Massachusetts:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,516
State:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

0.63%
Massachusetts:

0.65%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,738
State:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,033
State:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

1.47%
Massachusetts:

2.34%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,611
State:

$19,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,280
Massachusetts:

$8,410
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.43%
State:

0.31%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,676
Massachusetts:

$32,993
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,920
State:

$15,874
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.51%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,295
Massachusetts:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,367
Massachusetts:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.74%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,214
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,488
State:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.35%
Massachusetts:

0.37%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,376
Massachusetts:

$27,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,306
Massachusetts:

$13,292
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.27%
State:

0.22%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,262
State:

$57,770
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,095
State:

$22,087
Number of discharges: 76
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,974
State:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,737
Massachusetts:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

0.40%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,748
State:

$39,953
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,208
State:

$14,837
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

0.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,466
State:

$64,967
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,093
Massachusetts:

$29,744
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.28%
Massachusetts:

0.19%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,043
Massachusetts:

$46,217
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,163
Massachusetts:

$17,742
Number of discharges: 137
Here:

1.92%
State:

0.85%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,271
State:

$46,601
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,889
State:

$16,395
Number of discharges: 94
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

0.48%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,780
State:

$62,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,104
Massachusetts:

$17,196
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,268
Massachusetts:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,388
State:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.53%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,934
Massachusetts:

$13,780
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,648
Massachusetts:

$5,414
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.17%
Massachusetts:

0.15%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,876
Massachusetts:

$50,350
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,842
State:

$21,721
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.37%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,188
State:

$38,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,205
Massachusetts:

$16,807
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.42%
Massachusetts:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,610
Massachusetts:

$26,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,331
Massachusetts:

$12,916
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.35%
State:

0.27%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,238
Massachusetts:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,483
Massachusetts:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

0.78%
State:

0.57%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,777
State:

$15,748
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,642
State:

$7,494
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.20%
State:

0.64%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,823
State:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,176
State:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

1.05%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,868
State:

$18,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,508
Massachusetts:

$8,312
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

0.66%
State:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,905
Massachusetts:

$19,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,641
State:

$10,196
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.45%
State:

0.28%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,122
Massachusetts:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,776
State:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

1.51%
State:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,740
Massachusetts:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,861
State:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 125
This Hospital:

1.75%
Massachusetts:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,875
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,221
Massachusetts:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 78
This Hospital:

1.09%
Massachusetts:

1.23%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,868
State:

$10,608
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,593
Massachusetts:

$5,236
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.22%
Massachusetts:

0.34%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,543
Massachusetts:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,890
Massachusetts:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

0.83%
Massachusetts:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,892
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,574
State:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

0.57%
State:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,389
Massachusetts:

$96,443
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$42,430
Massachusetts:

$44,222
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.22%
State:

0.26%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,812
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,528
Massachusetts:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 79
Here:

1.11%
Massachusetts:

0.77%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,691
Massachusetts:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,483
State:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

1.16%
Massachusetts:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$91,427
State:

$103,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$44,175
Massachusetts:

$49,815
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.21%
Massachusetts:

0.24%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,175
Massachusetts:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,143
Massachusetts:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 272
Here:

3.81%
State:

3.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,578
State:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,003
State:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 80
Here:

1.12%
State:

1.16%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,709
State:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,930
State:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

0.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,577
State:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,565
Massachusetts:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 219
This Hospital:

3.07%
Massachusetts:

3.03%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,333
State:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,235
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 104
Here:

1.46%
State:

1.66%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,387
State:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,945
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

0.74%
State:

1.20%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,081
State:

$62,198
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$31,926
State:

$31,425
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

0.52%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,126
State:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,168
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 151
Here:

2.11%
Massachusetts:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,301
State:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,206
Massachusetts:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

0.83%
State:

0.97%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

32.200%
Massachusetts:

34.287%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

9.000%
Massachusetts:

9.164%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.029%
State:

0.074%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.200%
Massachusetts:

5.508%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.400%
Massachusetts:

2.235%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Massachusetts:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

80%
Massachusetts:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

30%
Massachusetts:

26%
Always
Here:

57%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Massachusetts:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Massachusetts:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
Here:

18%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
Here:

61%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
Here:

20%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
Massachusetts:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

36%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

43%
Massachusetts:

51%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

91%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
Here:

9%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

9%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
Massachusetts:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

68%
State:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

21%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

75%
State:

73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

97.0%
State:

94.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

98.2%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

92.0%
Massachusetts:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%

Children's Asthma

Percent of Children Who Received Reliever Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma
Here:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Percent of Children Who Received Systemic Corticosteroid Medication While Hospitalized for Asthma
Here:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Percent of Children and their Caregivers Who Received a Home Management Plan of Care Document While Hospitalized for Asthma
Here:

87.0%
State:

79.1%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

96.4%
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%
Massachusetts:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.5%
Massachusetts:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.8%
Massachusetts:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.8%
Massachusetts:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.9%
State:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

22.8%
State:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.7%
State:

19.2%

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