NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER - FAIRFIELD, CA

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Addresss:
1200 B GALE WILSON BLVD
FAIRFIELD, CA, 94533
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (707) 646-5000

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 7.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 133.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 252.25
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.50
Physical Therapists : 5.25
Registered Pharmacists : 4.50
Respiratory Therapists : 9.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.25
Medical Social Workers : 1.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 123
Total Certified: 123

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
Home Health Services
Hospice 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
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.260%
California:

0.625%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.520%
State:

0.530%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.260%
State:

0.608%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.260%
California:

0.321%

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

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

$157,916
California:

$83,364
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,798
State:

$15,491
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.30%
State:

0.94%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$80,465
California:

$47,272
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,559
California:

$7,271
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.41%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,384
California:

$39,980
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,484
California:

$7,146
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.64%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$104,322
California:

$59,369
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,564
State:

$10,810
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.08%
State:

0.79%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,872
California:

$28,713
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,722
California:

$4,819
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.25%
California:

1.18%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,485
State:

$36,707
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,424
State:

$7,245
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

2.08%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$60,589
California:

$29,034
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,093
California:

$4,742
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

2.77%
State:

2.11%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$96,956
California:

$46,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,573
State:

$8,290
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

2.72%
California:

1.75%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$137,006
State:

$58,013
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,578
California:

$10,305
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

3.96%
California:

2.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,696
State:

$35,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,198
State:

$6,206
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.53%
California:

1.11%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$186,083
State:

$117,989
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,521
State:

$20,259
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.26%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$126,065
State:

$62,234
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,103
State:

$9,681
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

1.28%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$84,822
State:

$38,964
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,404
California:

$7,470
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.69%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$104,234
California:

$49,068
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,253
California:

$8,923
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.22%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$113,631
California:

$55,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,731
California:

$10,485
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.79%
California:

0.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$80,209
State:

$36,899
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,654
State:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

3.28%
California:

3.09%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,117
State:

$46,039
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,294
State:

$8,685
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

2.09%
California:

1.95%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$120,655
California:

$80,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,776
California:

$15,696
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.02%
California:

0.79%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$74,166
California:

$44,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,275
California:

$8,042
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,844
California:

$30,586
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,416
State:

$5,436
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.74%
California:

0.47%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$81,645
California:

$47,292
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,057
California:

$8,831
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

4.02%
State:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$125,212
State:

$70,963
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,045
State:

$13,159
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

2.55%
State:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,644
California:

$32,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,909
California:

$5,851
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.79%
State:

1.02%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$186,195
California:

$88,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,746
State:

$15,201
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.53%
California:

1.05%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$483,217
California:

$260,329
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$68,471
State:

$51,393
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.91%
California:

0.87%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$93,309
California:

$55,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,221
State:

$9,837
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.70%
California:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$193,552
State:

$95,326
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,757
California:

$17,327
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.74%
California:

1.11%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,954
California:

$42,438
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,172
State:

$6,978
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

0.78%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$114,566
California:

$52,262
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,149
State:

$10,172
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.13%
California:

0.99%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,815
California:

$36,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,861
California:

$6,728
Number of discharges: 88
Here:

4.98%
State:

2.98%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$140,449
State:

$55,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,836
State:

$9,493
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.62%
California:

0.23%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$159,522
California:

$88,239
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,241
State:

$17,187
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

3.23%
California:

6.26%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$539,496
California:

$258,767
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$72,048
California:

$49,384
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.91%
California:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,549
California:

$42,156
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,798
California:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.74%
State:

0.92%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,278
State:

$49,218
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,062
State:

$10,092
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.02%
California:

0.94%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$78,083
State:

$32,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,977
State:

$5,975
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

2.55%
California:

2.21%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$132,125
State:

$89,034
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,441
California:

$17,349
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

0.83%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,379
California:

$49,604
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,516
State:

$8,812
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.79%
California:

0.66%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$205,535
California:

$141,530
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,118
State:

$28,554
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.68%
California:

0.56%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$251,764
California:

$166,637
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,596
State:

$28,878
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.19%
California:

0.42%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$195,724
California:

$102,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,946
California:

$16,769
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.85%
California:

1.40%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$236,456
California:

$68,498
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$27,861
State:

$12,969
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.62%
State:

0.29%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$138,240
California:

$64,758
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,985
State:

$11,179
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.25%
State:

1.15%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$129,078
State:

$51,386
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,375
State:

$8,854
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.79%
State:

0.29%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$87,033
California:

$54,654
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,626
State:

$11,520
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.68%
California:

0.36%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$85,001
California:

$35,878
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,495
California:

$7,039
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

2.09%
State:

1.21%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,253
California:

$48,439
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,197
California:

$8,967
Number of discharges: 79
This Hospital:

4.47%
California:

1.90%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$115,831
State:

$72,128
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,821
California:

$14,548
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.98%
California:

1.48%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,709
California:

$34,982
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,878
State:

$5,448
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$130,866
California:

$70,949
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,114
California:

$12,543
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.08%
State:

1.04%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$212,250
State:

$101,885
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,776
State:

$17,925
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.91%
California:

1.30%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$257,735
California:

$120,888
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,207
State:

$21,006
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.85%
State:

0.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$628,730
State:

$277,564
Average Total Payments
Here:

$84,618
State:

$53,075
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.13%
California:

0.64%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$202,964
California:

$90,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,220
California:

$16,748
Number of discharges: 119
Here:

6.73%
California:

7.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$131,762
California:

$50,385
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,024
State:

$9,612
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

2.55%
State:

2.35%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,309
California:

$35,628
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,916
California:

$6,112
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.74%
California:

0.53%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$110,577
California:

$48,755
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,887
California:

$8,695
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

3.40%
State:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$145,226
State:

$70,362
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,037
California:

$12,496
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.75%
State:

1.89%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$69,462
State:

$34,477
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,159
California:

$5,838
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.85%
State:

0.97%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$76,501
California:

$37,038
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,407
California:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

1.60%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,268
California:

$37,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,374
California:

$6,120
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.25%
California:

0.94%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

75.0%
California:

93.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

5
California:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

87.0%
California:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

97.5%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
California:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
California:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

98.0%
California:

93.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
State:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

96.0%
California:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
California:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

98.0%
California:

95.8%

Surgery

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

97.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
California:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

92.0%
California:

96.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

97.0%
State:

94.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
California:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

90.0%
California:

93.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

94.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

80.0%
California:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
California:

95.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.8%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.8%
California:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

13.6%
California:

11.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.1%
California:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.4%
California:

24.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.2%
California:

18.3%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.009%
California:

0.170%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

2.900%
California:

5.492%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

2.200%
State:

1.898%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

16%
California:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
California:

72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
California:

6%
Usually
Here:

17%
California:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
California:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
California:

13%
Usually
Here:

24%
California:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
California:

59%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

26%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

67%
California:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
California:

23%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
California:

10%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
California:

18%
Usually
This Hospital:

34%
State:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

51%
State:

49%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
California:

81%
No
Here:

17%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
California:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

26%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

67%
California:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
California:

7%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

74%
California:

69%

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