EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER - MOUNT PLEASANT, SC

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Addresss:
2000 HOSPITAL DR
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, 29464
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (843) 881-0100

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 11.90
Registered Professional Nurses : 147.60
Other Salaried Personnel : 248.79
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 6.90
Registered Pharmacists : 4.65
Respiratory Therapists : 6.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.70

Number Of Beds
Total: 100
Total Certified: 100

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical 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

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 38%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
South Carolina:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
South Carolina:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
South Carolina:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
South Carolina:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
South Carolina:

12%
Always
Here:

86%
South Carolina:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

67%
South Carolina:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
South Carolina:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
South Carolina:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Usually
Here:

14%
South Carolina:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
South Carolina:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
South Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

17%
South Carolina:

19%
Always
Here:

77%
South Carolina:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
South Carolina:

8%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

73%
South Carolina:

67%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
State:

85%
No
Here:

15%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

17%
State:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

75%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

16%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

79%
South Carolina:

70%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

7
State:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
South Carolina:

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

100.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

92.5%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

98.0%
South Carolina:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

97.3%

Surgery

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

96.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

98.0%
South Carolina:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
South Carolina:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
South Carolina:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

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

95.0%
State:

95.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
South Carolina:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.8%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.6%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.7%
South Carolina:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

15.9%
State:

18.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.900%
State:

8.135%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.088%
South Carolina:

0.132%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.099%
South Carolina:

0.030%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

11.600%
South Carolina:

5.834%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.600%
South Carolina:

2.644%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

1.082%
South Carolina:

0.649%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

1.082%
State:

0.686%

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

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,059
State:

$32,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,694
State:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

6.31%
State:

0.56%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,071
State:

$14,149
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,153
State:

$3,700
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.58%
State:

1.74%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,430
State:

$20,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,587
State:

$5,506
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

4.07%
South Carolina:

1.62%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$76,542
South Carolina:

$65,103
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,916
South Carolina:

$14,247
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

5.65%
South Carolina:

0.59%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,551
South Carolina:

$26,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,330
South Carolina:

$6,231
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.10%
State:

1.89%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,953
State:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,318
State:

$4,791
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

2.89%
State:

3.29%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,000
South Carolina:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,626
State:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.45%
State:

2.16%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,162
South Carolina:

$25,826
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,708
South Carolina:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.45%
State:

0.66%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,064
State:

$23,914
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,568
South Carolina:

$6,628
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.50%
State:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,362
State:

$37,308
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,649
South Carolina:

$9,856
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.97%
State:

2.62%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,477
State:

$16,336
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,720
South Carolina:

$4,366
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.71%
South Carolina:

1.39%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$60,256
South Carolina:

$51,948
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,277
State:

$11,885
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

2.23%
State:

1.18%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,073
South Carolina:

$28,774
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,329
South Carolina:

$7,460
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.45%
State:

1.67%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,846
State:

$21,829
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,443
State:

$5,374
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.45%
State:

0.87%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,944
South Carolina:

$19,506
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,271
State:

$5,031
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

8.02%
South Carolina:

3.05%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,147
State:

$57,557
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,967
State:

$13,651
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

3.15%
South Carolina:

6.17%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,423
State:

$73,080
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,342
South Carolina:

$17,808
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.23%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,987
South Carolina:

$22,604
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,416
South Carolina:

$5,307
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.71%
South Carolina:

0.59%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,942
State:

$17,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,839
State:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

2.50%
South Carolina:

2.35%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,199
State:

$31,366
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,956
South Carolina:

$8,274
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.84%
South Carolina:

1.64%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,437
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,361
South Carolina:

$5,535
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

3.02%
South Carolina:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,254
State:

$24,367
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,685
State:

$6,649
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.58%
State:

2.67%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,831
State:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,497
State:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

3.55%
South Carolina:

4.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,468
State:

$27,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,295
State:

$7,377
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.71%
South Carolina:

1.76%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,713
State:

$28,571
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,540
South Carolina:

$6,534
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

5.39%
State:

2.56%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,079
State:

$41,412
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,976
South Carolina:

$9,697
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

2.50%
State:

2.05%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,823
South Carolina:

$19,190
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,933
South Carolina:

$4,561
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

2.63%
State:

1.17%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$135,990
South Carolina:

$109,431
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,964
South Carolina:

$26,848
Number of discharges: 167
This Hospital:

21.94%
South Carolina:

1.27%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,799
State:

$19,835
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,979
State:

$4,648
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.45%
South Carolina:

1.67%

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