METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALLAS, TX

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METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER
3500 W WHEATLAND ROAD
DALLAS, TX, 75237

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (214) 947-7777

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR.- BALDWIN PARK

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Registered Professional Nurses : 187.70
Dieticians : 5.00
Registered Pharmacists : 4.50
Respiratory Therapists : 15.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.25
Medical Social Workers : 7.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 269
Total Certified: 269

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	30.000%
Texas:	34.035%

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

This Hospital:	8.200%
State:	8.248%

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

Here:	0.187%
Texas:	0.316%

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

Here:	0.170%
Texas:	0.116%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $5,504

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $11,384

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,716

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,561

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $9,224

Heart failure and shock w CC: $6,361

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,583

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $8,232

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,164

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $9,051

Diabetes w MCC: $8,590

Chest Pain: $3,357

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $693

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $16,119

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $42,403

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,321

Extracranial procedures w CC: $9,845

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $12,673

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $16,223

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $12,084

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $7,116

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $15,646

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $10,429

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $22,554

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $6,095

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $15,764

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $8,786

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,250

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $16,101

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $32,379

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $4,688

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $12,137

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $8,446

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $22,488

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $37,786

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $5,960

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $10,908

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,983

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $12,684

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $19,347

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $335

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $4,758

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $20,710

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $13,410

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $8,661

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $448

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $6,011

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $15,850

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $7,224

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $179

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $17,503

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,011

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $7,104

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,157

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,330

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV

Here:	0.500%
Texas:	0.140%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.375%
State:	0.585%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

Here:	4.498%
State:	0.480%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	0.250%
Texas:	0.207%

Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control

Here:	0.250%
State:	0.063%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	6%

Usually

Here:	22%
Texas:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	72%
Texas:	76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Texas:	4%

Usually

Here:	13%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	82%
Texas:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	13%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
Texas:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	59%
State:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	25%
Texas:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	23%
Texas:	21%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	59%
Texas:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
Texas:	9%

Usually

Here:	22%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	70%
Texas:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	12%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	34%
State:	26%

Always

Here:	54%
State:	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:	7%
Texas:	9%

7 or 8

Here:	21%
State:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	72%
Texas:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	4%
Texas:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	22%
State:	23%

Yes, definitely

Here:	74%
State:	71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	96.0%
Texas:	97.9%

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

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	60.0%
State:	88.7%

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

Here:	10
State:	9

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

This Hospital:	49
Texas:	204

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	94.2%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Texas:	97.5%

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	97.0%
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

This Hospital:	97.0%
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%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.9%

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

Here:	95.0%
Texas:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
Texas:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	93.7%

Surgery

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	96.9%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Texas:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
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:	83.0%
Texas:	90.8%

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

Here:	92.0%
Texas:	92.8%

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%
Texas:	99.6%

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

Here:	86.0%
Texas:	88.5%

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

Here:	89.0%
Texas:	92.3%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
Texas:	92.8%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	93.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	19.2%
State:	16.1%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	13.1%
Texas:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.0%
Texas:	11.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	18.5%
Texas:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.4%
State:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	17.2%
State:	17.7%

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