CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOPEWELL - PENNINGTON, NJ

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Addresss:
ONE CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ, 08534
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (609) 303-4000

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4962.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 2881.84
Other Salaried Personnel : 1021.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 8.90
Occupational Therapists : 0.50
Physical Therapists : 2.60
Registered Pharmacists : 8.94
Respiratory Therapists : 13.79
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 4.24
Physicians : 21.83
Medical Social Workers : 5.69

Number Of Beds
Total: 344
Total Certified: 344

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank 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
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

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.193%
New Jersey:

0.485%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.964%
State:

0.663%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

91.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.0%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.0%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.9%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
New Jersey:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

96.0%
New Jersey:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
New Jersey:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
New Jersey:

97.7%

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%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

98.2%
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
Here:

96.0%
New Jersey:

95.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

98.0%
New Jersey:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

94.0%
State:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

89.0%
New Jersey:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
New Jersey:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.4%
State:

14.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

9.3%
State:

10.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.4%
New Jersey:

11.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.4%
New Jersey:

21.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

27.2%
New Jersey:

26.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.1%
New Jersey:

19.5%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 26%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
New Jersey:

7%
Usually
Here:

18%
New Jersey:

19%
Always
Here:

77%
New Jersey:

74%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
New Jersey:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

15%
Usually
Here:

28%
New Jersey:

27%
Always
Here:

59%
State:

58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

25%
New Jersey:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
New Jersey:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
New Jersey:

24%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
New Jersey:

11%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
New Jersey:

16%
Usually
Here:

32%
State:

32%
Always
Here:

54%
State:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

77%
State:

79%
No
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%

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

6 or lower
Here:

12%
New Jersey:

12%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

30%
State:

26%
9 or 10
Here:

58%
New Jersey:

62%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
New Jersey:

7%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

27%
New Jersey:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

65%
State:

65%

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

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

$210,229
State:

$88,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,141
New Jersey:

$13,269
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.04%
State:

1.27%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,137
State:

$44,543
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,262
State:

$6,394
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.59%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,914
State:

$33,151
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,679
New Jersey:

$4,692
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.37%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$79,463
New Jersey:

$45,839
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,636
State:

$6,359
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.23%
New Jersey:

1.56%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,944
New Jersey:

$62,994
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,523
New Jersey:

$9,317
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.98%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,953
New Jersey:

$31,596
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,354
New Jersey:

$4,298
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

3.51%
State:

1.83%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,023
State:

$40,596
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,320
New Jersey:

$6,234
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

3.27%
New Jersey:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,273
New Jersey:

$32,970
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,143
State:

$4,276
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

4.79%
State:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,119
New Jersey:

$50,790
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,345
State:

$7,184
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

3.59%
New Jersey:

2.29%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$88,584
New Jersey:

$62,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,709
New Jersey:

$8,879
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

2.55%
State:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,476
New Jersey:

$39,596
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,638
New Jersey:

$5,361
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

2.95%
New Jersey:

1.56%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,028
State:

$59,352
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,710
New Jersey:

$8,362
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

3.43%
State:

1.60%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,908
State:

$45,211
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,123
State:

$6,988
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
New Jersey:

0.65%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,187
New Jersey:

$45,234
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,093
New Jersey:

$6,470
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.52%
New Jersey:

0.79%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,105
New Jersey:

$34,475
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,038
New Jersey:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
New Jersey:

0.51%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,297
New Jersey:

$58,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,688
State:

$8,866
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.65%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,249
New Jersey:

$37,750
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,565
New Jersey:

$5,392
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.11%
New Jersey:

3.49%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,805
State:

$51,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,835
State:

$7,633
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.31%
New Jersey:

2.03%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$114,454
New Jersey:

$82,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,718
State:

$13,270
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.52%
State:

0.79%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,555
State:

$35,279
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,439
New Jersey:

$5,265
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.12%
New Jersey:

0.71%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,048
State:

$34,339
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,740
State:

$4,836
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.43%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,324
State:

$52,684
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,618
State:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

5.11%
New Jersey:

3.71%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$100,524
New Jersey:

$75,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,783
State:

$11,417
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

3.59%
State:

2.96%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,905
State:

$36,852
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,267
State:

$5,135
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.00%
State:

1.54%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,487
New Jersey:

$45,063
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,013
State:

$6,173
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
New Jersey:

0.76%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,224
New Jersey:

$58,211
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,839
State:

$8,845
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.04%
New Jersey:

1.09%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,363
State:

$40,335
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,003
State:

$5,798
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

2.95%
State:

2.97%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$121,645
New Jersey:

$66,640
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,982
State:

$15,059
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

4.15%
State:

3.99%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$172,287
New Jersey:

$104,704
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,923
New Jersey:

$18,725
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.36%
State:

0.69%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,392
New Jersey:

$41,590
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,544
New Jersey:

$6,442
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.20%
New Jersey:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,201
State:

$37,551
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,762
State:

$5,216
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.11%
New Jersey:

2.13%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$100,038
New Jersey:

$85,725
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,446
New Jersey:

$14,450
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.52%
State:

0.73%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$143,134
State:

$104,820
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,000
State:

$18,263
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.60%
New Jersey:

0.60%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$125,247
State:

$82,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,092
New Jersey:

$13,697
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
New Jersey:

0.38%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,439
New Jersey:

$48,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,031
New Jersey:

$7,309
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

0.68%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,786
New Jersey:

$41,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,168
New Jersey:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.84%
New Jersey:

1.48%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,850
State:

$52,443
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,763
State:

$7,686
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.36%
State:

2.07%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$83,187
State:

$80,919
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,987
New Jersey:

$12,608
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.20%
New Jersey:

1.38%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$95,330
State:

$63,749
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,218
State:

$10,364
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.78%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$578,213
State:

$230,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$62,363
New Jersey:

$39,086
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.47%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$165,322
New Jersey:

$106,179
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,705
New Jersey:

$17,343
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.96%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$553,513
State:

$230,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$62,608
State:

$44,203
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.04%
State:

0.43%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$104,047
New Jersey:

$88,530
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,273
New Jersey:

$14,676
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

2.47%
New Jersey:

4.36%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$77,250
State:

$56,844
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,421
New Jersey:

$8,721
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

1.42%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,658
New Jersey:

$36,661
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,138
State:

$5,269
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.63%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,700
New Jersey:

$51,726
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,268
New Jersey:

$7,544
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

2.87%
New Jersey:

2.50%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$110,440
State:

$72,085
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,294
New Jersey:

$10,984
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.84%
State:

1.49%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,439
State:

$37,623
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,305
State:

$5,339
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
New Jersey:

0.88%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,096
New Jersey:

$40,180
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,473
New Jersey:

$5,402
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

4.15%
New Jersey:

2.82%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,422
State:

$40,888
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,405
New Jersey:

$5,447
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

2.79%
State:

1.62%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

8.900%
State:

11.744%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.075%
New Jersey:

0.094%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.066%
New Jersey:

0.027%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.500%
New Jersey:

6.521%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

5.500%
State:

2.576%

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