GEISINGER - COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER - SCRANTON, PA

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Addresss:
1822 MULBERRY STREET
SCRANTON, PA, 18510
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (570) 969-8240

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 : 69.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 260.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 845.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 14.50
Dieticians : 3.50
Occupational Therapists : 5.50
Physical Therapists : 8.75
Registered Pharmacists : 11.50
Respiratory Therapists : 13.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.75
Physicians : 7.50
Medical Social Workers : 6.25
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 27.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 40.00
Nurse Practitioners: 7.00
Residents (Physicians) : 17.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 299
Total Certified: 162
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 26

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

74%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Pennsylvania:

16%
Always
Here:

75%
Pennsylvania:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
Pennsylvania:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

24%
Pennsylvania:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

56%
State:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

33%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
State:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
Here:

18%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

13%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

60%
Pennsylvania:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

30%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

64%
State:

67%

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

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

$21,546
State:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,851
State:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.54%
Pennsylvania:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,191
State:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,135
Pennsylvania:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

1.10%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,346
Pennsylvania:

$18,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,407
Pennsylvania:

$3,975
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.86%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,893
State:

$29,507
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,807
Pennsylvania:

$6,877
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

1.78%
Pennsylvania:

0.48%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,833
Pennsylvania:

$29,111
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,934
State:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.86%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,175
State:

$22,200
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,540
Pennsylvania:

$4,119
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.38%
Pennsylvania:

0.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,607
Pennsylvania:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,891
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,695
State:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,185
State:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.98%
Pennsylvania:

1.01%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,340
Pennsylvania:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,365
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.84%
State:

1.86%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,562
State:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,799
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

2.38%
Pennsylvania:

2.29%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,536
State:

$65,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,107
Pennsylvania:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.20%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,749
Pennsylvania:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,264
State:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

2.44%
State:

1.55%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,366
State:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,632
Pennsylvania:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

1.81%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,618
Pennsylvania:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,830
Pennsylvania:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.75%
State:

1.99%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,451
Pennsylvania:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,212
Pennsylvania:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.49%
State:

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

$34,002
Pennsylvania:

$87,796
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,640
State:

$16,602
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.41%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,875
Pennsylvania:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,356
State:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

2.09%
State:

1.63%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,015
Pennsylvania:

$39,486
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,010
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.35%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,756
State:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,387
State:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,756
Pennsylvania:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,840
Pennsylvania:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.35%
State:

0.68%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,733
State:

$33,712
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,866
State:

$7,608
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.35%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,358
State:

$22,784
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,815
Pennsylvania:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.08%
State:

0.46%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,353
State:

$40,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,934
State:

$8,470
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,449
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,308
State:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 110
This Hospital:

3.49%
State:

3.72%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,794
Pennsylvania:

$32,783
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,970
State:

$6,751
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.92%
Pennsylvania:

0.32%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,905
Pennsylvania:

$21,079
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,157
Pennsylvania:

$4,697
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.36%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,859
Pennsylvania:

$22,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,566
Pennsylvania:

$4,922
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.41%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,451
Pennsylvania:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,009
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

1.78%
Pennsylvania:

2.08%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,684
Pennsylvania:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,451
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,237
State:

$23,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,131
Pennsylvania:

$4,905
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.76%
Pennsylvania:

0.51%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,515
State:

$28,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,485
Pennsylvania:

$6,337
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.38%
State:

0.71%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,825
Pennsylvania:

$21,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,716
Pennsylvania:

$4,441
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.45%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,213
Pennsylvania:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,901
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 112
Here:

3.55%
Pennsylvania:

3.75%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,953
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,494
Pennsylvania:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 93
Here:

2.95%
State:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,896
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,977
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.33%
State:

1.61%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,749
Pennsylvania:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,722
Pennsylvania:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.98%
State:

1.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,733
State:

$94,363
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,359
State:

$21,768
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.35%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,646
Pennsylvania:

$46,672
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,945
Pennsylvania:

$9,880
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.28%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,787
Pennsylvania:

$24,179
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,680
Pennsylvania:

$4,391
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.41%
Pennsylvania:

0.29%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$93,843
Pennsylvania:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$31,662
State:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.50%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,509
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,532
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

1.65%
Pennsylvania:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,758
Pennsylvania:

$59,762
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,260
Pennsylvania:

$13,212
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.70%
Pennsylvania:

0.86%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,508
State:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,737
State:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.02%
Pennsylvania:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,828
Pennsylvania:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,866
State:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.98%
State:

1.01%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,659
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,507
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 85
Here:

2.70%
State:

2.94%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,760
State:

$51,901
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,882
State:

$11,459
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.44%
Pennsylvania:

0.17%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,078
Pennsylvania:

$39,613
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,946
State:

$8,129
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.79%
State:

0.18%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,213
Pennsylvania:

$104,857
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,477
State:

$22,128
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.98%
Pennsylvania:

0.45%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,741
State:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,897
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 203
Here:

6.44%
Pennsylvania:

5.31%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,040
State:

$79,691
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,992
Pennsylvania:

$17,879
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.67%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$90,974
Pennsylvania:

$156,225
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$31,923
State:

$36,036
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.48%
Pennsylvania:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,795
State:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,067
Pennsylvania:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

1.68%
State:

1.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,192
Pennsylvania:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,651
Pennsylvania:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.66%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,488
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,000
State:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

1.90%
Pennsylvania:

2.03%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,437
Pennsylvania:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,485
Pennsylvania:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.51%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,805
Pennsylvania:

$29,869
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,812
Pennsylvania:

$6,973
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.66%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,071
Pennsylvania:

$82,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,025
State:

$17,250
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.08%
State:

0.52%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,528
Pennsylvania:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,026
Pennsylvania:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

0.44%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,603
State:

$52,739
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,542
State:

$11,105
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.86%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,729
State:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,602
State:

$13,722
Number of discharges: 68
This Hospital:

2.16%
Pennsylvania:

1.47%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,799
State:

$61,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,481
State:

$12,135
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.63%
Pennsylvania:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,304
Pennsylvania:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,593
Pennsylvania:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.70%
Pennsylvania:

0.65%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,984
Pennsylvania:

$20,578
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,746
Pennsylvania:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.27%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,782
Pennsylvania:

$80,782
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,246
State:

$17,545
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.50%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,477
Pennsylvania:

$60,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,865
Pennsylvania:

$13,393
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

0.45%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,136
State:

$62,216
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,846
Pennsylvania:

$11,985
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.48%
Pennsylvania:

0.16%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,191
Pennsylvania:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,620
Pennsylvania:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,477
State:

$34,570
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,478
Pennsylvania:

$11,356
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.76%
State:

1.07%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,284
State:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,740
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.05%
Pennsylvania:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,272
State:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,986
State:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.52%
Pennsylvania:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,086
State:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,850
State:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.27%
State:

1.49%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,584
State:

$22,494
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,750
Pennsylvania:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.35%
Pennsylvania:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,464
Pennsylvania:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,429
Pennsylvania:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.48%
Pennsylvania:

0.82%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,004
State:

$188,023
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,848
Pennsylvania:

$38,405
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.35%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,093
Pennsylvania:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,233
State:

$16,074
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,113
Pennsylvania:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,363
State:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.11%
State:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,860
State:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,388
State:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 82
Here:

2.60%
State:

3.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,527
State:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,526
State:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.17%
Pennsylvania:

1.62%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,848
State:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,827
State:

$5,242
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.72%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,002
State:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,877
Pennsylvania:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

2.13%
Pennsylvania:

2.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,008
State:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,593
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.43%
Pennsylvania:

1.78%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,060
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,175
Pennsylvania:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.46%
Pennsylvania:

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

$77,031
Pennsylvania:

$100,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,717
State:

$26,454
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.98%
State:

0.77%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,308
State:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,236
Pennsylvania:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

2.67%
State:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,575
Pennsylvania:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,255
State:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

2.09%
Pennsylvania:

1.38%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.265%
Pennsylvania:

0.708%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.088%
Pennsylvania:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.088%
State:

0.504%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.088%
Pennsylvania:

0.316%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

74.0%
State:

92.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.3%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

92.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.3%
State:

14.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.6%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.9%
State:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.8%
State:

19.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.0%
Pennsylvania:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.7%
State:

18.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

4.900%
Pennsylvania:

8.255%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.073%
State:

0.151%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.080%
Pennsylvania:

0.023%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.600%
Pennsylvania:

5.987%

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