EXEMPLA LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER - WHEAT RIDGE, CO

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Address

8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO, 80033

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (303) 425-4500

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

Overall Star Rating: 4 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 4 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: Stars

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,985
State:	$33,766

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,185
State:	$7,884

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	0.99%
State:	0.40%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$42,944
State:	$53,716

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,732
Colorado:	$12,779

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:	0.93%
State:	0.39%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,000
Colorado:	$23,660

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,892
Colorado:	$5,131

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.38%
State:	0.22%

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,632
State:	$20,091

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,319
Colorado:	$4,878

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.48%
State:	0.31%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$29,399
State:	$25,180

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,687
Colorado:	$5,854

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.82%
Colorado:	0.43%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,030
State:	$17,882

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,689
State:	$4,091

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.45%
Colorado:	0.07%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,712
Colorado:	$23,218

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,088
State:	$5,563

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	1.47%
Colorado:	1.55%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$38,080
State:	$37,394

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,420
Colorado:	$8,140

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	0.96%
Colorado:	0.70%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,999
Colorado:	$15,912

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,588
State:	$3,767

Number of discharges: 27

Here:	0.93%
Colorado:	1.24%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$43,618
State:	$35,074

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,181
State:	$9,758

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.45%
Colorado:	0.14%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,090
Colorado:	$22,045

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,948
Colorado:	$5,516

Number of discharges: 52

This Hospital:	1.78%
State:	1.76%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,388
State:	$17,574

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,336
Colorado:	$3,709

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	0.99%
Colorado:	1.66%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,875
Colorado:	$26,328

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,878
State:	$6,453

Number of discharges: 44

Here:	1.51%
State:	1.68%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,301
Colorado:	$31,599

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,078
State:	$7,942

Number of discharges: 62

Here:	2.13%
State:	1.67%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,617
State:	$18,609

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,467
State:	$4,788

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.03%
Colorado:	1.13%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,667
Colorado:	$35,918

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,004
State:	$7,504

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.75%
Colorado:	1.23%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,320
Colorado:	$23,494

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,491
Colorado:	$6,192

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.65%
Colorado:	0.24%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,187
Colorado:	$25,473

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,308
Colorado:	$6,069

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.55%
Colorado:	0.41%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,682
State:	$20,883

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,749
Colorado:	$5,573

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.86%
State:	0.58%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,822
State:	$29,229

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,181
Colorado:	$7,075

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.65%
Colorado:	0.29%

Dysequilibrium

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,076
Colorado:	$20,701

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,876
Colorado:	$4,262

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.41%
State:	0.27%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$31,518
State:	$33,717

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,217
State:	$7,884

Number of discharges: 33

This Hospital:	1.13%
State:	0.78%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,617
Colorado:	$21,923

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,355
Colorado:	$4,804

Number of discharges: 126

This Hospital:	4.32%
State:	3.81%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,826
Colorado:	$20,047

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,250
State:	$4,536

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.58%
State:	0.58%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,118
State:	$21,692

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,272
State:	$4,492

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.96%
Colorado:	0.46%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$29,337
State:	$27,678

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,559
Colorado:	$6,667

Number of discharges: 78

This Hospital:	2.67%
State:	2.09%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,324
Colorado:	$45,134

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,641
State:	$11,658

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.69%
State:	0.62%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,332
Colorado:	$17,395

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,264
Colorado:	$4,616

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.48%
Colorado:	0.40%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,796
State:	$26,472

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,624
Colorado:	$6,394

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	0.99%
State:	0.86%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,538
Colorado:	$17,581

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,052
Colorado:	$4,229

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.55%
State:	0.60%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,111
State:	$27,517

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,048
Colorado:	$6,762

Number of discharges: 96

This Hospital:	3.29%
State:	2.59%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$42,106
State:	$42,116

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,915
Colorado:	$9,818

Number of discharges: 55

Here:	1.89%
Colorado:	1.50%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,151
State:	$18,863

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,009
State:	$4,447

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.82%
State:	0.83%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$60,460
State:	$55,880

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,288
Colorado:	$11,812

Number of discharges: 52

This Hospital:	1.78%
State:	1.54%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$88,639
Colorado:	$88,709

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,528
State:	$19,875

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.62%
State:	0.29%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$45,533
Colorado:	$40,186

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,067
Colorado:	$9,614

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.38%
State:	0.34%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$117,076
State:	$151,962

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$30,873
Colorado:	$37,063

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	0.79%
Colorado:	0.62%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$38,255
Colorado:	$33,030

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,735
State:	$7,105

Number of discharges: 31

This Hospital:	1.06%
Colorado:	1.52%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$43,781
Colorado:	$57,286

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,136
Colorado:	$12,763

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.51%
State:	0.77%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$31,580
State:	$25,220

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,844
Colorado:	$5,189

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.69%
Colorado:	0.78%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,500
State:	$31,298

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,729
Colorado:	$7,439

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.06%
State:	0.77%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,417
Colorado:	$20,158

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,621
Colorado:	$5,034

Number of discharges: 116

This Hospital:	3.98%
Colorado:	2.99%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$49,616
Colorado:	$46,545

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,733
State:	$10,594

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.55%
Colorado:	0.32%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,989
Colorado:	$30,856

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,535
State:	$8,028

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	0.99%
State:	0.43%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$82,156
State:	$60,268

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,352
Colorado:	$14,362

Number of discharges: 128

This Hospital:	4.39%
Colorado:	11.40%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$78,024
Colorado:	$71,151

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,099
State:	$17,022

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	1.17%
Colorado:	1.13%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$130,868
State:	$134,164

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$34,793
State:	$34,875

Number of discharges: 25

Here:	0.86%
State:	0.66%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,043
State:	$26,093

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,024
Colorado:	$5,279

Number of discharges: 43

This Hospital:	1.47%
State:	1.33%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,039
State:	$31,553

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,683
State:	$7,929

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.96%
Colorado:	0.85%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,584
State:	$19,878

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,099
State:	$4,590

Number of discharges: 67

This Hospital:	2.30%
Colorado:	2.62%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$57,977
State:	$53,117

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,618
Colorado:	$13,088

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.55%
Colorado:	0.59%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,657
State:	$28,114

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,100
Colorado:	$6,766

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.82%
State:	0.65%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,061
Colorado:	$32,221

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,902
Colorado:	$6,795

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.48%
Colorado:	0.49%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$35,560
Colorado:	$50,596

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,576
State:	$10,659

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.62%
State:	0.45%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$74,485
Colorado:	$90,641

Average Total Payments

Here:	$18,145
Colorado:	$22,460

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.41%
Colorado:	0.28%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$119,628
State:	$118,497

Average Total Payments

Here:	$20,546
State:	$23,275

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.51%
Colorado:	0.24%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$86,133
State:	$76,055

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,534
State:	$13,955

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.72%
State:	1.51%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$84,173
Colorado:	$59,580

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,879
Colorado:	$11,732

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.48%
Colorado:	0.44%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$34,145
State:	$26,238

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,200
State:	$6,053

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.33%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$74,511
Colorado:	$78,179

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$16,081
State:	$16,591

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.58%
Colorado:	0.40%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$62,410
Colorado:	$61,976

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,747
Colorado:	$13,530

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.41%
State:	0.37%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$46,552
State:	$47,382

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,360
Colorado:	$10,552

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	0.79%
Colorado:	0.38%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,422
State:	$19,033

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,835
Colorado:	$4,278

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.82%
Colorado:	0.49%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,975
State:	$34,853

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,879
Colorado:	$8,428

Number of discharges: 86

Here:	2.95%
Colorado:	1.53%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,035
Colorado:	$26,759

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,371
Colorado:	$6,898

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.72%
Colorado:	1.04%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,334
Colorado:	$23,474

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,827
State:	$5,632

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.82%
State:	0.69%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,496
State:	$28,838

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,132
State:	$6,755

Number of discharges: 70

This Hospital:	2.40%
Colorado:	2.02%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$47,725
Colorado:	$49,460

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,025
Colorado:	$11,474

Number of discharges: 45

Here:	1.54%
Colorado:	1.12%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,732
State:	$16,946

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,996
Colorado:	$4,328

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.48%
Colorado:	0.19%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$40,062
Colorado:	$40,841

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,795
State:	$9,549

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	0.89%
State:	0.92%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$53,167
Colorado:	$56,028

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,817
Colorado:	$12,961

Number of discharges: 47

Here:	1.61%
State:	0.97%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$70,644
Colorado:	$72,724

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,930
Colorado:	$15,637

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:	0.75%
Colorado:	0.95%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,810
Colorado:	$25,232

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,339
State:	$5,628

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.48%
State:	0.71%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$62,645
Colorado:	$57,768

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,088
Colorado:	$13,090

Number of discharges: 178

Here:	6.10%
State:	4.19%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,235
Colorado:	$30,341

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,677
Colorado:	$7,760

Number of discharges: 53

This Hospital:	1.82%
Colorado:	1.58%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,587
State:	$21,122

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,266
Colorado:	$4,592

Number of discharges: 33

This Hospital:	1.13%
Colorado:	1.05%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,461
State:	$25,346

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,964
State:	$6,612

Number of discharges: 80

This Hospital:	2.74%
Colorado:	3.36%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,772
Colorado:	$36,512

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,680
State:	$9,377

Number of discharges: 83

Here:	2.85%
Colorado:	1.93%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,668
Colorado:	$18,020

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,336
State:	$4,599

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.65%
State:	1.16%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$152,090
Colorado:	$130,597

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$27,713
Colorado:	$28,151

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	0.96%
Colorado:	2.38%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,927
Colorado:	$22,065

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,411
State:	$4,800

Number of discharges: 37

This Hospital:	1.27%
State:	1.68%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,241
Colorado:	$22,199

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,657
State:	$4,660

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.06%
Colorado:	1.12%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 23.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 499.80
Other Salaried Personnel : 1065.80
Dieticians : 6.50
Occupational Therapists : 6.50
Physical Therapists : 11.40
Registered Pharmacists : 24.70
Respiratory Therapists : 25.20
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.60
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 18.30
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 3.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 63.00
Nurse Practitioners: 4.70

Number Of Beds

Total: 400
Total Certified: 400
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 74
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 34

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.109%
State:	0.215%

Falls and injuries

Here:	0.219%
State:	0.765%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.437%
State:	0.714%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:	0.328%
Colorado:	0.657%

Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar

This Hospital:	0.109%
Colorado:	0.243%

Air Bubble in the Bloodstream

This Hospital:	0.109%
State:	0.109%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	22%
Colorado:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	74%
Colorado:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
State:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	15%

Always

Here:	76%
Colorado:	81%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
Colorado:	7%

Usually

Here:	30%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	62%
State:	69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
State:	23%

Always

Here:	71%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	17%
State:	17%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	62%
State:	64%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
Colorado:	7%

Usually

Here:	22%
Colorado:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
State:	74%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	32%
State:	30%

Always

Here:	58%
Colorado:	63%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	86%
Colorado:	86%

Here:	14%
State:	14%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	5%
State:	7%

7 or 8

Here:	20%
Colorado:	20%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	75%
Colorado:	73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	3%
Colorado:	4%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	20%
State:	20%

Yes, definitely

Here:	77%
Colorado:	76%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	99.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	99.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	94.0%
Colorado:	93.3%

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

Here:	11
State:	8

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	97.8%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.9%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.5%

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

Here:	100.0%
Colorado:	97.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	97.0%
State:	93.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Colorado:	99.3%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	97.0%

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

Here:	98.0%
Colorado:	97.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Colorado:	97.8%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	97.0%
Colorado:	94.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	92.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	94.4%

Surgery

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	97.9%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Colorado:	97.0%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	98.0%
Colorado:	98.6%

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%
Colorado:	96.9%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.0%

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

Here:	96.0%
Colorado:	93.7%

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%
Colorado:	99.9%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	93.2%

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

This Hospital:	92.0%
Colorado:	95.6%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	95.7%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Colorado:	96.6%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	13.0%
State:	14.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	10.8%
Colorado:	11.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	8.4%
Colorado:	10.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	21.4%
Colorado:	18.7%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	20.6%
State:	23.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.1%
Colorado:	17.7%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	35.100%
State:	40.524%

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

This Hospital:	12.800%
State:	8.917%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.039%
Colorado:	0.136%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.004%
Colorado:	0.028%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	6.500%
Colorado:	4.979%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

Here:	1.200%
Colorado:	1.941%

Complaint Deficiency

Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

A separate and independent backup electrical power source: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

CHRISTOPHER HOUSE REHABILITATION AND CARE COMMUNIT (1.21 miles)
KIDNEY CENTER OF ARVADA (ARA) (ARVADA, 1.63 miles)
ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF DENVER (0.60 miles)
REHABILITATION CENTER AT SANDALWOOD,THE (1.38 miles)
RGA HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (DENVER, 1.69 miles)
WEST PINES - A PSYCHIATRIC HOSP (0.30 miles)
WHEATRIDGE MANOR CARE CENTER (1.67 miles)

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