NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY - MOUNT AIRY, NC

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NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY
830 ROCKFORD ST
MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030

SHORT TERM HOSPITALS

Services provided by NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY:

Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 112

Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 112

Physicians (The number of full-time equivalent physicians employed by a provider): 4

Accreditation effective date (The effective date of the current period of accreditation by the joint commission on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): Feb 1999

Accreditation expiration date (The expiration date of the current period of accreditation by the joint committee on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): Feb 2002

Accreditation indicator (Indicates the organization that is responsible for the accreditation of the provider): JCAHO

Certified rn anesthetists (Number of full-time equivalent certified registered nurse anesthetists (crna) employed by a hospital): 3

Current survey ever accredited (Indicates if this provider was an accredited hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

Current survey ever non-Accred (Indicates if this provider was a non-Accredited hospital anytine during the current survey): No

Current survey ever swingbed (Indicates if this provider was a swingbed hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

Dieticians (Number of full-time equivalent dieticians employed by a facility): 0.75

Inhalation therapists (Number of fulltime equivalent inhalation therapists employed by a hospital): 6.75

Licensed pract/vocat nurses (Number of full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses employed by a facility): 20

Medical school affiliation (The type of affiliation that a hospital may have with a medical school): NO AFFILIATION

Other personnel (The number of full-time equivalent other salaried personnel employed by a facility): 403

Participating code (y,n) (This code indicates whether a provider is participating in the Medicaid or Medicare program): Yes

Physician assistants (The number of full-time equivalent physician assistants employed by a hospital or rural health clinic): 2

Program participation (Indicates if the provider participates in Medicare, Medicaid, or both programs): MEDICARE AND MEDICAID

Psychiatric unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt psychiatric unit of a hospital): 12

Psychiatric unit effective date (The date a psychiatric unit became exempt from the prospective payment system (pps)): Oct 1996

Psychiatric unit indicator (Indicates if a hospital has a pps exempt psychiatric unit): Yes

Psychiatric unit termination code (Indicates the reason that a psychiatric unit is no longer exempt from pps): VOLUNTARY-MERGER OR CLOSURE

Psychiatric unit termination date (The date a psychiatric unit is no longer exempt from the prospective payment system): Aug 1998

Registered nurses (The number of full-time equivalent registered professional nurses employed by a provider): 96

Registered pharmacists (The number of full-time equivalent registered pharmacists employed by a provider): 3

Resident program approved by ada (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american dental association): No

Resident program approved by ama (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american medical association): No

Resident program approved by aoa (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american osteopathic association): No

Resident program approved by other (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by other professional organizations): No

Srv: anesthesia (Indicates how anesthesia services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: blood bank (Indiciates how blood bank services are provided by a hospital): 2

Srv: coronary care unit (Indicates how coronary care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: dietary (Indicates how dietary services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: emergency services(organized) (Indicates how organized emergency services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: home care unit (Indicates how home care services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: hospice (Indicates how hospice services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: inpatient surgical (Indicates how inpatient surgical services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: intensive care unit (Indicates how intensive care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: laboratory (anatomical) (Indicates how anatomical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: laboratory (clinical) (Indicates how clinical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: long term care unit (Indicates how long term care unit services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: nuclear medicine (Indicates how nuclear medicine services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: obstetrics (Indicates how obstetrics services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: occupational therapy (Indicates how occupational therapy services are provided): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: operating rooms (Indicates how operating room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: optometric (Indicates how optometric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: outpatient (Indicates how outpatient services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: outpatient surgery unit (Indicates how outpatient surgery unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: pediatric (Indicates how pediatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: pharmacy (Indicates how pharmacy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: physical therapy (Indicates how physical therapy services are provided): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: postoperative recovery room (Indicates how postoperative recovery room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: psychiatric (Indicates how psychiatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: radiology (diagnostic) (Indicates how diagnostic radiology services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: social (Indicates how social services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: speech pathology (Indicates how speech pathology services are provided): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Swing bed indicator (Indicates if a hospital provides swing bed services - Beds can be used for either hospital or long term care services): Yes

Swing bed size code (Indicates the size of a hospital providing swing bed services): 50 TO 99 BEDS

Type of facility (Indicates the category which represents the type of facility): SHORT - TERM

Srv: respiratory care (Indicates how respiratory care services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Medical social workers (Number of full-time equivalent medical social workers employed by a hospital or hospice): 3

Compliance: status (Indicates if a provider or supplier is in compliance with program requirements): IN COMPLIANCE

Eligibility code (Indicates if a facility is eligible to participate in the Medicare and/or Medicaid programs): ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE

Participation date (The date a facility is first approved to provide Medicare and/or Medicaid services): Jul 1966

Quality Measure Score

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	100%	85%	85%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival	75%	93%	93%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge	100%	92%	90%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival	82%	88%	88%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge	100%	92%	91%
Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	100%	96%	91%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	100%	87%	84%
Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions	75%	71%	66%
Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	100%	92%	86%
Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function	84%	91%	85%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination	87%	77%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination	87%	78%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival	93%	92%	93%
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment	100%	100%	99%
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	92%	91%	84%
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)	88%	87%	86%
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics	89%	91%	90%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision	78%	86%	82%
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots	77%	77%	75%
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery	96%	90%	90%
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries	82%	81%	79%
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery	83%	80%	78%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Survey

How do patients rate the hospital overall?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high)	63%	68%	63
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium)	27%	23%	26
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low)	10%	9%	11

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Doctors always communicated well	83%	84%	79
Doctors usually communicated well	13%	12%	16
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well	4%	4%	5

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Nurses always communicated well	79%	78%	73
Nurses usually communicated well	16%	17%	21
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well	5%	5%	6

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted	66%	66%	60
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted	24%	23%	28
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted	10%	11%	12

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Staff always explained	59%	62%	58
Staff usually explained	19%	17%	18
Staff sometimes or never explained	22%	21%	24

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pain was always well controlled	68%	71%	67
Pain was usually well controlled	25%	22%	25
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled	7%	7%	8

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Always quiet at night	55%	60%	54
Usually quiet at night	33%	29%	32
Sometimes or never quiet at night	12%	11%	14

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Room was always clean	77%	70%	68
Room was usually clean	17%	19%	21
Room was sometimes or never clean	6%	11%	11

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

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Yes, staff did give patients this information	79%	81%	79
No, staff did not give patients this information	21%	19%	21

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital	63%	72%	67
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital	30%	23%	27
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)	7%	5%	6

Average Medicare Payment

Chest Pain: $3021
Chronic Lung Disease: $4534
Diabetes in Adults: $3912
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $5410
Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $12274
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9613
Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $5303
Heart Attack with Major Complications: $7352
Heart Attack without Complications: $4388
Heart Failure: $5127
Hernia Operations in Adults: $4383
Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $7320
Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer: $11532
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5804
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $7446
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $17125
Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $6185
Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $9973
Pacemaker Implant: $10915
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5157
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $2988
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $4479
Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $12906
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $10228
Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations: $16319
Uterus & Ovary Operations: $4268

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