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DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL
2075 EAST FLAMINGO ROAD
LAS VEGAS, NV, 89119

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (702) 369-7610

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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 Surgical Services
  • Neonatal Nursery Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 23.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 231.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 634.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 24.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 346
Total Certified: 346
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 18

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Nevada:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

95.0%
Nevada:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

96.0%
Nevada:

98.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

61.1%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

96.0%
Nevada:

89.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Nevada:

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

99.0%
Nevada:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

98.0%
Nevada:

88.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Nevada:

99.9%

Pneumonia

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

89.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

93.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Nevada:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

91.0%
Nevada:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Nevada:

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

99.0%
Nevada:

94.7%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Nevada:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

94.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Nevada:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

82.0%
State:

91.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

81.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

96.0%
Nevada:

92.8%
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
This Hospital:

70.0%
Nevada:

87.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
Nevada:

91.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

91.0%
Nevada:

94.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
State:

95.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.0%
Nevada:

16.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

13.1%
Nevada:

11.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.5%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

21.6%
State:

19.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.2%
Nevada:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

21.0%
State:

18.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

4.800%
Nevada:

8.410%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.059%
Nevada:

0.171%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.089%
State:

0.040%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $5,541
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $11,511
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,782
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,600
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,303
Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,415
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,622
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,302
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,217
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,128
Diabetes w MCC: $6,316
Chest Pain: $3,386
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $27,951
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $14,514
Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $33,641
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $32,330
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $31,833
Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $42,764
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $37,596
Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $50,667
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,375
Extracranial procedures w CC: $1,068
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $22,902
Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $36,134
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $12,781
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $16,494
Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $12,187
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,177
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $15,779
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $10,517
Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $21,925
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,888
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $15,839
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $8,933
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,423
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $15,715
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $20,574
Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $9,258
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $12,195
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $16,758
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $22,687
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $5,978
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $10,960
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,100
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $11,815
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $21,332
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $1,068
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $10,292
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $1,024
Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $18,366
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $20,887
Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $1,068
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $11,159
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $14,265
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,341
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $17,652
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $11,139
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,125
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,376

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
Here:

0.290%
Nevada:

0.188%
Falls And Trauma
Here:

0.145%
Nevada:

0.685%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
This Hospital:

0.290%
Nevada:

0.659%
Catheter-Associated UTI
This Hospital:

0.145%
State:

0.137%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 29%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
Nevada:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

69%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Nevada:

8%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

73%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

24%
Nevada:

16%
Usually
Here:

28%
Nevada:

27%
Always
Here:

48%
State:

57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Nevada:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

30%
Nevada:

26%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

53%
State:

55%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
Nevada:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
Nevada:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
State:

14%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
Nevada:

31%
Always
Here:

50%
Nevada:

55%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

78%
State:

81%
No
Here:

22%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

16%
Nevada:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

32%
Nevada:

25%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

52%
State:

63%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

13%
Nevada:

8%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

32%
State:

26%
Yes, definitely
Here:

55%
State:

66%

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