HEART HOSPITAL OF AUSTIN - AUSTIN, TX

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HEART HOSPITAL OF AUSTIN
3801 NORTH LAMAR BOULEVARD
AUSTIN, TX, 78756

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (512) 407-7581

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia 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
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Registered Professional Nurses : 73.10
Other Salaried Personnel : 105.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.60
Respiratory Therapists : 3.70

Number Of Beds

Total: 58
Total Certified: 58

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	0.014%
Texas:	0.316%

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

Here:	0.011%
Texas:	0.116%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,674

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,429

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,564

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,881

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,848

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,412

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,899

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,003

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,244

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,700

Diabetes w MCC: $7,308

Chest Pain: $2,856

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $23,579

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $42,417

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $28,378

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $27,272

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $26,853

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $36,074

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $32,903

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $42,741

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,377

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,344

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $19,320

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $30,481

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,781

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $13,914

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $10,280

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $6,054

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $13,311

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,872

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,753

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $27,769

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $7,810

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $11,603

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 46%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	82%
State:	76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	10%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	86%
Texas:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Texas:	11%

Usually

Here:	21%
Texas:	24%

Always

Here:	73%
State:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	20%
Texas:	22%

Always

Here:	76%
Texas:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	15%
State:	21%

Usually

Here:	14%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
Texas:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Texas:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	79%
Texas:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
Texas:	8%

Usually

Here:	28%
State:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	66%
Texas:	66%

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

Yes

Here:	83%
State:	82%

This Hospital:	17%
Texas:	18%

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

6 or lower

Here:	4%
Texas:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	9%
State:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	87%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	3%
Texas:	6%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	8%
State:	23%

Yes, definitely

Here:	89%
Texas:	71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.9%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	88.7%

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

Here:	3
Texas:	9

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	97.5%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Texas:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	100.0%
State:	89.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	98.5%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	94.0%
Texas:	95.0%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Texas:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	97.9%

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

Here:	90.0%
Texas:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	93.7%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
Texas:	96.9%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	97.4%

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

This Hospital:	84.0%
Texas:	90.8%

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

This Hospital:	84.0%
State:	92.8%

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

Here:	96.0%
Texas:	91.0%

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

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	88.5%

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

Here:	95.0%
Texas:	92.3%

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

Here:	91.0%
State:	92.8%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	93.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	12.4%
State:	16.1%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	9.4%
Texas:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	9.3%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	20.5%
State:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	20.1%
Texas:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	16.9%
State:	17.7%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

Here:	0.460%
State:	0.585%

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