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Address
4815 ALAMEDA AVE
EL PASO, TX, 79905
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (915) 521-7602

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

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

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

$17,167
Texas:

$17,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,464
State:

$3,737
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
State:

1.48%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,075
Texas:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,754
Texas:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

4.05%
State:

2.13%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,071
Texas:

$21,153
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,152
Texas:

$3,684
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

4.05%
State:

1.64%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,286
Texas:

$29,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,826
Texas:

$6,395
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.43%
Texas:

2.05%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,436
State:

$25,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,676
Texas:

$5,709
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.43%
Texas:

0.71%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,116
Texas:

$32,768
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,032
State:

$7,170
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

2.63%
State:

0.25%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,230
Texas:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,703
State:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

4.45%
State:

3.07%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,087
State:

$30,533
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,534
Texas:

$6,742
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.44%
Texas:

1.83%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,344
Texas:

$21,763
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,540
Texas:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

2.63%
State:

0.43%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,983
State:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,563
Texas:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

3.64%
State:

3.09%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,237
Texas:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,381
Texas:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

2.63%
State:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,296
State:

$20,982
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,526
Texas:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

3.04%
Texas:

1.18%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,371
State:

$55,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,988
Texas:

$11,865
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.83%
State:

1.25%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,042
Texas:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,886
Texas:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.44%
Texas:

1.60%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,051
State:

$28,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,604
State:

$5,476
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.83%
State:

0.81%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,445
State:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,431
Texas:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

8.30%
State:

3.62%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,065
State:

$60,653
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,752
State:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

4.86%
Texas:

6.27%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,978
State:

$27,706
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,409
Texas:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

4.25%
State:

0.64%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,802
Texas:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,999
Texas:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.05%
State:

2.39%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,157
Texas:

$26,933
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,066
Texas:

$6,471
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
Texas:

0.55%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,399
State:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,494
State:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
Texas:

1.52%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,868
State:

$29,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,595
Texas:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
State:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,962
State:

$44,595
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,867
Texas:

$10,908
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

6.88%
State:

1.68%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,219
State:

$70,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,329
Texas:

$15,222
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.43%
Texas:

1.10%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,559
State:

$25,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,127
Texas:

$5,335
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

2.83%
State:

0.63%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,273
Texas:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,314
State:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

3.85%
State:

4.83%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,762
State:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,102
State:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.43%
State:

2.99%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,084
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,525
State:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.23%
State:

1.33%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,983
Texas:

$26,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,770
Texas:

$4,788
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
State:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,418
State:

$26,817
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,614
State:

$4,792
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.23%
Texas:

1.11%

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Acute Renal Dialysis Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • CT Scanner Services
  • Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
  • Certified Trauma Center Services
  • Chemotherapy Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Dedicated Emergency Department Services
  • Dental Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Services
  • ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
  • Medicare Certified Transplant Center Services
  • Neurosurgical Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Opthalmic Surgery Services
  • Organ Bank Services
  • Organ Transplant Services
  • Orthopedic Surgery Services
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Pediatric Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Reconstructive Surgery Services
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology Services
  • Therapeutic Radiology Services
  • Urgent Care Center Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 22.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 436.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 1174.00
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 7.00
Physical Therapists : 8.00
Registered Pharmacists : 28.00
Respiratory Therapists : 37.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 13.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 22.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 3.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 25.00
Nurse Practitioners: 11.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 346
Total Certified: 276

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Texas:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.0%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Texas:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Texas:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

97.0%
Texas:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Texas:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

91.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

85.0%
Texas:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

77.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

84.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
Texas:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Texas:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.4%
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%
Texas:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

94.0%
Texas:

95.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

100.0%
Texas:

96.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Texas:

97.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

61.0%
Texas:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
Texas:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.4%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.0%
State:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.6%
Texas:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.8%
State:

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

21.3%
State:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.9%
State:

18.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.284%
Texas:

0.531%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

53.800%
State:

37.857%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

4.900%
Texas:

8.275%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.049%
State:

0.250%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.006%
State:

0.110%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

4.100%
State:

5.401%

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
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Texas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

30%
Texas:

23%
Always
Here:

60%
Texas:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Texas:

21%
Always
Here:

69%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
Texas:

19%
Usually
Here:

18%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Texas:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Texas:

9%
Usually
Here:

22%
Texas:

18%
Always
Here:

72%
Texas:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Texas:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
Texas:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

52%
State:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
Texas:

83%
No
Here:

15%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
Texas:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

18%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

76%
State:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Texas:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

19%
Texas:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

76%
Texas:

72%

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