NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL - BROOKLYN, NY

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NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL
506 SIXTH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11215

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 780-3000

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Gerontological Specialty Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Pediatric Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 16.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 573.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 1603.83
Dieticians : 10.00
Registered Pharmacists : 17.50
Respiratory Therapists : 28.50
Physicians : 147.00
Medical Social Workers : 12.50
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 35.80
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 5.00
Physician Assistants : 46.93
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 34.20
Nurse Practitioners: 11.00
Residents (Physicians) : 223.00
Psychologists : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 570
Total Certified: 570
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 50
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 25

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.5%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
New York:	95.0%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	98.0%
New York:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	78.0%
State:	87.8%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.6%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	94.1%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	90.0%
State:	89.4%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
New York:	98.2%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	92.8%

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

This Hospital:	69.0%
State:	94.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.7%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	91.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	89.0%
State:	90.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	98.0%
New York:	91.8%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
New York:	96.3%

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

Here:	85.0%
State:	93.9%

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

Here:	97.0%
New York:	96.9%

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
New York:	95.4%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
New York:	93.7%

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:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
New York:	89.8%

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

Here:	86.0%
State:	91.9%

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

Here:	95.0%
New York:	91.6%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
New York:	93.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	14.5%
New York:	15.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	8.7%
New York:	10.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	10.6%
State:	11.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	23.8%
State:	21.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	30.1%
State:	26.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.1%
New York:	19.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	29.700%
State:	27.056%

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

This Hospital:	4.800%
State:	9.830%

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

This Hospital:	0.065%
New York:	0.153%

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

Here:	0.012%
New York:	0.034%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $8,577

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $19,615

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $12,346

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $7,299

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $14,760

Heart failure and shock w CC: $10,179

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $7,155

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $13,172

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $9,863

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $14,483

Diabetes w MCC: $13,744

Chest Pain: $5,372

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $69,093

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $6,847

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $28,937

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $49,276

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $67,847

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $33,650

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $78,431

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $10,114

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,854

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $17,223

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $54,312

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $19,784

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $25,532

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $19,335

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $11,387

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $24,730

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $16,687

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $36,087

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $1,251

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $14,177

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $14,172

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $16,400

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $25,867

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $52,228

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $8,286

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $19,348

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $44,602

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $3,383

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $35,557

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $9,485

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $17,178

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w CC/MCC: $17,353

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $20,295

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $26,159

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $24,164

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $3,972

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $14,902

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $33,138

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $21,457

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $31,003

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $7,850

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $33,139

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $18,829

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $45,106

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $32,894

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $22,632

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,466

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $28,005

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $2,800

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $6,394

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $11,305

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $8,050

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $8,425

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV

Here:	0.736%
New York:	0.317%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.870%
State:	0.590%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.067%
State:	0.417%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	0.134%
New York:	0.291%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 28%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	14%
New York:	8%

Usually

Here:	24%
New York:	21%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
New York:	71%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
New York:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
New York:	76%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	31%
State:	16%

Usually

This Hospital:	27%
State:	28%

Always

Here:	42%
New York:	56%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	14%
State:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	30%
State:	25%

Always

This Hospital:	56%
State:	65%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	35%
New York:	25%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
New York:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	44%
State:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	19%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
New York:	23%

Always

Here:	56%
New York:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	25%
State:	18%

Usually

Here:	30%
New York:	34%

Always

Here:	45%
State:	48%

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

Yes

Here:	75%
New York:	80%

This Hospital:	25%
New York:	20%

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

6 or lower

Here:	17%
New York:	12%

7 or 8

Here:	31%
State:	29%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	52%
State:	59%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	9%
New York:	7%

Yes, probably

Here:	30%
State:	30%

Yes, definitely

Here:	61%
New York:	63%

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