METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL - SAN JUAN, PR

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Addresss:
CARRETERA 21 1785 URB LAS LOMAS
SAN JUAN, PR, 00915
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (787) 782-9999

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 63.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 56.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 207.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 4.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 10.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 180
Total Certified: 180

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Operating Room Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

90.4%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

89.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

87.0%
Puerto Rico:

83.8%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
Puerto Rico:

92.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

92.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

84.2%

Pneumonia

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

71.0%
State:

71.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

84.0%
Puerto Rico:

78.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

89.2%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

90.0%
State:

76.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

58.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

54.4%

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:

84.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

78.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Puerto Rico:

95.1%
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:

81.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
Puerto Rico:

81.6%
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:

95.8%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

88.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.8%
Puerto Rico:

16.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.1%
State:

12.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.0%
Puerto Rico:

15.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.9%
State:

26.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

21.2%
State:

20.9%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $2,923
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $6,522
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $4,105
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $2,427
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $4,908
Heart failure and shock w CC: $3,384
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $2,438
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $4,380
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $3,280
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $4,816
Diabetes w MCC: $4,570
Chest Pain: $1,786
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $6,742
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $8,701
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $3,786
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $5,548
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $3,243
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,839
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $8,601
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $17,366
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $6,748
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $9,312
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $7,256
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $2,126
Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $3,759
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $2,836

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