FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - FRANKFORT, KY

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Addresss:
299 KINGS DAUGHTERS DRIVE
FRANKFORT, KY, 40601
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (502) 875-5240

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 6.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 132.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 315.50
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 6.00
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 173
Total Certified: 173
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 12

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric 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

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

0.258%
Kentucky:

0.318%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.258%
State:

0.510%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,899
Kentucky:

$32,520
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,168
Kentucky:

$11,283
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.37%
State:

0.97%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,198
State:

$17,672
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,598
State:

$5,204
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.28%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,754
State:

$15,106
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,996
Kentucky:

$5,206
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.94%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,660
Kentucky:

$23,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,385
Kentucky:

$7,874
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.86%
Kentucky:

0.80%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,452
Kentucky:

$10,390
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,602
State:

$3,523
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.34%
Kentucky:

1.82%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,897
State:

$13,744
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,026
Kentucky:

$5,175
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

2.91%
Kentucky:

1.73%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,112
State:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,380
State:

$3,521
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.10%
State:

2.06%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,491
Kentucky:

$17,372
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,808
State:

$5,992
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

6.05%
State:

2.84%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,856
Kentucky:

$20,645
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,237
Kentucky:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

4.36%
State:

2.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,457
State:

$13,107
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,382
Kentucky:

$4,458
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

5.17%
Kentucky:

3.01%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,160
State:

$24,391
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,519
State:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.53%
Kentucky:

2.21%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,250
State:

$14,320
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,835
Kentucky:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
Kentucky:

0.55%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,840
State:

$25,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,357
Kentucky:

$7,578
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.13%
State:

0.56%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,900
State:

$13,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,484
State:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

4.28%
State:

3.82%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,784
Kentucky:

$13,074
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,322
Kentucky:

$4,352
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.89%
Kentucky:

0.18%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,727
Kentucky:

$18,407
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,160
Kentucky:

$6,339
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.53%
Kentucky:

1.93%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,583
State:

$16,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,646
State:

$5,762
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.89%
Kentucky:

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

$22,229
Kentucky:

$16,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,914
State:

$6,315
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

4.12%
Kentucky:

3.15%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,224
State:

$26,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,897
Kentucky:

$9,229
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.15%
Kentucky:

2.66%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,143
Kentucky:

$11,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,138
Kentucky:

$4,186
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.21%
Kentucky:

1.54%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,064
Kentucky:

$36,810
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,404
State:

$11,509
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.10%
Kentucky:

0.94%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,042
State:

$30,595
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,269
State:

$9,634
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

0.21%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,221
State:

$19,880
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,852
State:

$7,246
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.78%
State:

0.98%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,194
State:

$13,466
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,869
Kentucky:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

3.87%
State:

2.86%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,680
State:

$42,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,052
State:

$13,336
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

4.36%
Kentucky:

4.90%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,791
Kentucky:

$15,097
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,222
Kentucky:

$5,302
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.97%
State:

0.75%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,357
State:

$12,072
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,108
Kentucky:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

3.07%
State:

2.14%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,033
Kentucky:

$20,882
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,897
Kentucky:

$8,036
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

3.71%
Kentucky:

2.17%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,177
State:

$14,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,812
Kentucky:

$4,959
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.97%
State:

1.23%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,700
State:

$16,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,095
Kentucky:

$6,346
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

3.71%
State:

2.10%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,894
Kentucky:

$28,420
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,352
Kentucky:

$10,235
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.86%
State:

1.38%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,074
State:

$11,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,982
Kentucky:

$3,982
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.89%
Kentucky:

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

$40,100
State:

$25,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,839
Kentucky:

$9,061
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.86%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,672
Kentucky:

$35,535
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,649
Kentucky:

$12,449
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.13%
Kentucky:

1.04%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,329
Kentucky:

$43,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,922
Kentucky:

$14,679
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.86%
State:

1.27%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,018
Kentucky:

$34,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,317
State:

$11,802
Number of discharges: 80
This Hospital:

6.46%
State:

3.65%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,975
State:

$19,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,976
State:

$7,022
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

1.29%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,228
State:

$13,892
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,148
State:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.97%
State:

0.69%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,474
State:

$17,934
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,242
Kentucky:

$6,263
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

4.28%
Kentucky:

3.27%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,161
Kentucky:

$25,985
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,844
Kentucky:

$9,009
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.94%
Kentucky:

2.34%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,291
Kentucky:

$13,217
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,272
State:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.29%
State:

1.49%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,331
State:

$14,708
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,312
State:

$4,466
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

2.99%
Kentucky:

2.00%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

98.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

4
Kentucky:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

43
State:

66
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Kentucky:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

88.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

98.0%
Kentucky:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Kentucky:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Kentucky:

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

100.0%
State:

95.3%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
Kentucky:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Kentucky:

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:

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
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
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

93.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
Kentucky:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

95.4%
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%
State:

15.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.9%
Kentucky:

11.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.7%
State:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.5%
Kentucky:

20.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.2%
Kentucky:

25.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.4%
Kentucky:

19.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

30.400%
Kentucky:

40.592%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

3.800%
State:

8.052%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.016%
Kentucky:

0.126%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.300%
State:

5.467%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.200%
Kentucky:

3.072%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Kentucky:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Kentucky:

16%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Kentucky:

3%
Usually
Here:

14%
Kentucky:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

82%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Kentucky:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Kentucky:

17%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Kentucky:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Kentucky:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

29%
Always
Here:

63%
Kentucky:

62%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
Kentucky:

83%
No
Here:

14%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
Kentucky:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

24%
Kentucky:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

68%
Kentucky:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

28%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

67%
Kentucky:

71%

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