LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER - LAREDO, TX

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LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER
1700 EAST SAUNDERS
LAREDO, TX, 78044

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (956) 796-5000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.507%
State:	0.585%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.406%
Texas:	0.480%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	38.800%
Texas:	34.035%

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

Here:	5.300%
State:	8.248%

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

This Hospital:	0.441%
State:	0.316%

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

This Hospital:	0.047%
Texas:	0.116%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,489

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $14,479

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $9,113

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,387

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $10,895

Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,513

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,413

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $9,723

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $7,281

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $10,691

Diabetes w MCC: $10,145

Chest Pain: $3,965

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $37,921

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $37,309

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $50,121

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $44,029

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,466

Extracranial procedures w CC: $11,585

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $26,822

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $41,236

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $14,968

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $19,347

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $14,272

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $8,405

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $18,508

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $12,317

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $26,638

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $7,199

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $18,549

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $10,462

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $12,106

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $19,094

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $38,552

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $10,851

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $14,304

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $32,923

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $19,463

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $26,569

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $7,001

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $12,868

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $14,981

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $24,550

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $21,010

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $11,000

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $23,187

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $15,838

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $32,028

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $10,292

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $24,461

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $13,898

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $16,732

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $9,784

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $20,705

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $16,108

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,720

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $8,366

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $6,090

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,305

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 16%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
Texas:	6%

Usually

Here:	19%
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:	15%
State:	14%

Always

Here:	80%
State:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
Texas:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
Texas:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	55%
Texas:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
State:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
Texas:	22%

Always

Here:	67%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	25%
Texas:	21%

Usually

Here:	18%
Texas:	17%

Always

Here:	57%
Texas:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	11%
Texas:	9%

Usually

Here:	19%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	70%
Texas:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	13%
Texas:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	30%
State:	26%

Always

Here:	57%
Texas:	66%

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

Yes

Here:	78%
State:	82%

This Hospital:	22%
State:	18%

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

6 or lower

Here:	11%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	23%
Texas:	22%

9 or 10

Here:	66%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	7%
State:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	29%
Texas:	23%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	64%
State:	71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	97.0%
Texas:	97.9%

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

Here:	83.0%
Texas:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	98.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	56.6%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	84.0%
Texas:	88.7%

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

Here:	2
State:	9

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	94.2%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	99.0%
Texas:	97.5%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
Texas:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	94.0%
Texas:	89.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.5%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Texas:	95.0%

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	97.9%

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

Here:	92.0%
Texas:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
Texas:	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:	99.0%
State:	96.9%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
Texas:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
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:	79.0%
State:	90.8%

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

Here:	80.0%
Texas:	92.8%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	91.0%

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%
State:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	88.5%

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

This Hospital:	88.0%
Texas:	92.3%

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

Here:	89.0%
State:	92.8%

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

Here:	88.0%
Texas:	93.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.7%
Texas:	16.1%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	10.8%
Texas:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	9.5%
Texas:	11.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	22.0%
Texas:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	26.7%
State:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.4%
State:	17.7%

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