KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER - BROOKLYN, NY

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Address

451 CLARKSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 245-3901

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER

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

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,206
State:	$14,817

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,415
New York:	$6,759

Number of discharges: 39

Here:	3.34%
New York:	0.85%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,121
New York:	$23,060

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,747
State:	$8,106

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.20%
New York:	0.52%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,597
New York:	$16,914

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,578
State:	$6,056

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	1.28%
New York:	0.36%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,337
New York:	$23,294

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,646
State:	$7,529

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	1.54%
State:	1.43%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,818
State:	$34,476

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$17,878
State:	$11,180

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.28%
New York:	0.84%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,046
State:	$21,478

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,982
State:	$7,326

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	2.57%
State:	2.35%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,630
New York:	$14,161

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,835
State:	$5,137

Number of discharges: 61

Here:	5.22%
New York:	2.94%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,993
New York:	$23,013

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,594
State:	$8,087

Number of discharges: 27

Here:	2.31%
State:	1.94%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,295
New York:	$30,592

Average Total Payments

Here:	$16,591
New York:	$10,182

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	1.37%
New York:	1.87%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,658
State:	$16,960

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,854
State:	$6,071

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	1.97%
State:	1.51%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,358
State:	$32,366

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,311
New York:	$10,017

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	1.03%
State:	1.38%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,525
New York:	$28,514

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,511
New York:	$9,062

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.28%
New York:	0.71%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,515
New York:	$22,558

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,772
State:	$8,117

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	2.57%
New York:	0.89%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,244
New York:	$18,668

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,973
State:	$6,361

Number of discharges: 47

Here:	4.02%
New York:	3.99%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,495
New York:	$27,960

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,196
New York:	$8,863

Number of discharges: 26

Here:	2.23%
State:	1.98%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,042
New York:	$50,004

Average Total Payments

Here:	$23,914
New York:	$16,938

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	1.46%
State:	0.73%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,295
New York:	$19,019

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,055
State:	$6,378

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	1.03%
State:	0.59%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,925
State:	$26,907

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,258
New York:	$9,020

Number of discharges: 48

Here:	4.11%
New York:	3.05%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,888
New York:	$41,330

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,546
New York:	$13,648

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	2.40%
State:	2.38%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,849
State:	$17,445

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,393
State:	$5,979

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	2.05%
New York:	1.37%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,831
State:	$37,196

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,868
New York:	$13,945

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.94%
State:	0.26%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$45,545
State:	$132,493

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$62,659
State:	$53,759

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	1.03%
State:	0.61%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,488
State:	$33,214

Average Total Payments

Here:	$16,175
State:	$10,434

Number of discharges: 34

This Hospital:	2.91%
New York:	1.22%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,566
New York:	$55,434

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$27,599
State:	$18,455

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	1.97%
New York:	0.82%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,934
New York:	$24,933

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,464
New York:	$7,235

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	1.03%
New York:	0.66%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,661
New York:	$33,952

Average Total Payments

Here:	$16,072
State:	$11,059

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.11%
New York:	0.79%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,967
New York:	$21,451

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,244
State:	$7,036

Number of discharges: 33

Here:	2.83%
State:	2.87%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,887
New York:	$31,477

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$17,234
State:	$11,182

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	1.28%
State:	0.85%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,860
New York:	$18,413

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,835
New York:	$6,139

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	3.17%
State:	2.44%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,309
State:	$46,800

Average Total Payments

Here:	$24,001
State:	$17,465

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	1.80%
New York:	0.71%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,699
State:	$36,015

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,102
State:	$12,277

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	2.23%
New York:	0.48%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,270
New York:	$21,786

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,242
State:	$7,426

Number of discharges: 55

This Hospital:	4.71%
State:	1.60%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,151
State:	$27,775

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,435
New York:	$9,215

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	1.63%
State:	1.91%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,453
State:	$42,937

Average Total Payments

Here:	$23,514
State:	$15,655

Number of discharges: 31

This Hospital:	2.65%
State:	1.29%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$83,422
New York:	$122,124

Average Total Payments

Here:	$72,707
State:	$51,777

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	1.20%
New York:	0.48%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,065
New York:	$53,629

Average Total Payments

Here:	$31,318
New York:	$20,887

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	1.80%
New York:	0.82%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,789
New York:	$24,411

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,601
State:	$7,634

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	1.20%
New York:	1.03%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$67,939
New York:	$126,634

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$76,935
State:	$59,441

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	1.63%
New York:	0.67%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,968
State:	$47,465

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$27,324
State:	$17,315

Number of discharges: 73

This Hospital:	6.25%
State:	5.04%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,595
New York:	$29,226

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,296
State:	$9,822

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	1.80%
New York:	1.68%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,639
New York:	$18,747

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,986
New York:	$6,160

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	1.54%
State:	0.89%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,395
New York:	$24,560

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,163
State:	$8,494

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	2.23%
State:	2.61%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$25,610
State:	$38,332

Average Total Payments

Here:	$21,831
New York:	$12,495

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	1.54%
New York:	1.49%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,362
State:	$19,174

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,375
State:	$6,619

Number of discharges: 67

This Hospital:	5.74%
New York:	3.39%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,941
State:	$20,693

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,906
New York:	$6,227

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	1.54%
New York:	1.33%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric 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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 114.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 874.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 2761.40
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 18.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 0.50
Registered Pharmacists : 57.00
Respiratory Therapists : 32.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 397.17
Medical Social Workers : 19.00
Physician Assistants : 17.00
Residents (Physicians) : 413.50

Number Of Beds

Total: 1477
Total Certified: 1477
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 266
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 29

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	98.0%
State:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	98.0%
New York:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
New York:	96.4%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	98.0%
New York:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	94.0%
New York:	99.7%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	96.6%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.1%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
New York:	94.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	77.0%
State:	92.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	95.0%
State:	98.6%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	88.0%
New York:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	91.0%
New York:	98.5%

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

Here:	98.0%
New York:	94.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	95.0%
New York:	90.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	95.0%
New York:	94.0%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
New York:	97.6%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	96.4%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	97.7%

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%
State:	97.2%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
New York:	95.3%

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%
New York:	99.8%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	92.6%

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

Here:	97.0%
New York:	95.0%

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

Here:	72.0%
State:	94.9%

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

Here:	94.0%
New York:	94.4%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
New York:	99.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	16.3%
New York:	14.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	10.6%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	13.6%
New York:	11.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	26.9%
State:	26.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	21.5%
New York:	19.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:	0.343%
State:	0.435%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:	0.343%
New York:	0.461%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

This Hospital:	0.171%
State:	0.452%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	0.205%
State:	0.112%

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

This Hospital:	0.159%
State:	0.030%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	15%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	67%
State:	73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
New York:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	14%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	77%
New York:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	29%
New York:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	27%
New York:	27%

Always

Here:	44%
New York:	58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
State:	9%

Usually

Here:	23%
State:	25%

Always

Here:	60%
State:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	24%
New York:	24%

Usually

Here:	15%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	61%
State:	58%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
New York:	11%

Usually

Here:	17%
New York:	22%

Always

Here:	70%
State:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	19%
New York:	17%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	34%

Always

Here:	55%
New York:	49%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	75%
New York:	81%

Here:	25%
New York:	19%

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

6 or lower

Here:	13%
State:	12%

7 or 8

Here:	31%
State:	27%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	56%
New York:	61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	8%
State:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	27%
New York:	29%

Yes, definitely

Here:	65%
New York:	64%

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

DR SUSAN SMITH MCKINNEY NRSG AND REHAB CTR (0.39 miles)
KINGSBORO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (0.37 miles)
N Y CONGREGATIONAL NURSING CTR (0.53 miles)
NEW YORK CONGREGATIONAL HOME (0.55 miles)
RUTLAND NURSING HOME CO INC (0.60 miles)
SUNY PARKSIDE DIALYSIS CENTER (0.28 miles)
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN ( DOWNSTATE ) (0.09 miles)

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