SANDHILLS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - HAMLET, NC

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Addresss:
1000 WEST HAMLET AVENUE
HAMLET, NC, 28345
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (910) 958-2361

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 5.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 48.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 145.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 0.50
Occupational Therapists : 0.50
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 49
Total Certified: 49

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 Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.551%
State:

0.641%

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

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,832
State:

$11,840
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,521
North Carolina:

$4,012
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

0.57%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,296
North Carolina:

$11,970
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,669
North Carolina:

$4,139
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.03%
State:

0.19%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,201
State:

$14,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,057
North Carolina:

$5,810
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.12%
North Carolina:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,406
North Carolina:

$10,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,443
State:

$3,934
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.12%
State:

1.74%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,812
North Carolina:

$13,979
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,015
North Carolina:

$5,681
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.24%
State:

1.56%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$89,602
State:

$47,046
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,527
North Carolina:

$14,014
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.49%
North Carolina:

0.49%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,138
State:

$12,542
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,316
State:

$3,788
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

4.13%
North Carolina:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,033
North Carolina:

$16,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,399
State:

$6,474
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.89%
State:

1.95%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,137
North Carolina:

$20,025
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,185
North Carolina:

$7,977
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.49%
State:

2.12%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,761
State:

$13,090
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,366
North Carolina:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

4.64%
State:

1.35%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,281
State:

$14,802
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,005
State:

$5,742
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

2.67%
State:

0.86%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,228
State:

$22,492
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,973
State:

$8,308
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.20%
North Carolina:

0.69%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,710
State:

$14,805
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,326
North Carolina:

$5,010
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

6.10%
North Carolina:

3.29%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,504
State:

$17,587
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,259
State:

$6,877
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

2.04%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,421
North Carolina:

$16,617
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,236
State:

$6,986
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

3.61%
North Carolina:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,055
North Carolina:

$23,957
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,959
State:

$10,019
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

3.96%
North Carolina:

3.02%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,017
North Carolina:

$12,262
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,133
State:

$4,640
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.63%
North Carolina:

1.14%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,012
State:

$13,258
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,775
State:

$4,339
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.29%
State:

0.34%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,773
State:

$21,044
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,033
North Carolina:

$7,833
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.38%
State:

1.70%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,415
North Carolina:

$33,640
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,255
North Carolina:

$13,385
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.20%
North Carolina:

1.01%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,574
North Carolina:

$16,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,945
North Carolina:

$5,642
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.29%
North Carolina:

0.90%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,148
North Carolina:

$14,052
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,926
State:

$5,326
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

3.61%
North Carolina:

2.46%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,407
North Carolina:

$42,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,696
State:

$13,554
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.95%
North Carolina:

6.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,337
North Carolina:

$19,995
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,933
North Carolina:

$8,055
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.72%
State:

0.85%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,686
State:

$13,158
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,166
North Carolina:

$4,790
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

5.33%
State:

1.96%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,163
State:

$32,616
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,737
North Carolina:

$13,658
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

2.06%
North Carolina:

0.75%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,238
North Carolina:

$16,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,708
North Carolina:

$6,846
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.29%
North Carolina:

0.47%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,962
State:

$13,125
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,909
State:

$4,359
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.55%
North Carolina:

0.45%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,684
North Carolina:

$13,330
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,453
State:

$6,188
Number of discharges: 112
Here:

9.63%
North Carolina:

0.92%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,390
North Carolina:

$21,562
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,723
State:

$8,579
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.98%
State:

1.96%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,309
North Carolina:

$22,881
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,555
State:

$9,162
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.20%
State:

0.41%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,496
North Carolina:

$14,717
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,799
North Carolina:

$5,673
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.41%
State:

1.29%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,085
North Carolina:

$16,705
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,996
North Carolina:

$6,949
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.89%
North Carolina:

2.38%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,191
State:

$26,632
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,091
North Carolina:

$11,435
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.46%
State:

1.71%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,658
State:

$30,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,525
North Carolina:

$13,291
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.12%
North Carolina:

1.35%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,098
State:

$16,903
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,603
North Carolina:

$5,529
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.03%
State:

0.57%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,838
North Carolina:

$32,059
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,080
State:

$12,838
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

3.01%
State:

5.09%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,482
North Carolina:

$19,865
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,949
State:

$7,684
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.95%
North Carolina:

1.78%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,202
North Carolina:

$13,822
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,144
State:

$4,799
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.29%
North Carolina:

0.58%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,915
State:

$17,495
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,076
State:

$6,811
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

2.26%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,123
North Carolina:

$25,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,862
State:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

2.15%
State:

2.12%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,683
State:

$13,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,336
State:

$4,784
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.46%
North Carolina:

0.79%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,944
State:

$14,967
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,365
North Carolina:

$4,973
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.58%
North Carolina:

1.63%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,900
North Carolina:

$15,482
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,406
State:

$4,882
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.20%
State:

1.10%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

4
North Carolina:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

96.2%

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
North Carolina:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

91.0%
North Carolina:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
North Carolina:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

93.0%
North Carolina:

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

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

91.0%
State:

97.2%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.0%
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%
North Carolina:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

90.0%
North Carolina:

98.4%
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%
North Carolina:

99.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

94.0%
State:

97.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

97.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
North Carolina:

96.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.0%
State:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.6%
North Carolina:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.0%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.7%
State:

19.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

29.3%
North Carolina:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

19.6%
State:

18.8%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

31.500%
State:

33.381%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

18.900%
State:

8.387%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.535%
North Carolina:

0.085%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.342%
North Carolina:

0.026%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 16%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

11%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

82%
North Carolina:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
North Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

61%
North Carolina:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

25%
North Carolina:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
State:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
North Carolina:

10%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
North Carolina:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
North Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

23%
North Carolina:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

77%
North Carolina:

84%
No
This Hospital:

23%
North Carolina:

16%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

16%
State:

7%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
North Carolina:

23%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

62%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

10%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

61%
State:

71%

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