ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - LEWISTON, ID

Submitted by:Stefani Ellis, Asst. Property Manager
Please remove this listing. Phoenix Memorial was decommissioned in May 2007. Thank you.

Institution representatives - add corrected or new information about ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER »

Addresss:
415 SIXTH STREET
LEWISTON, ID, 83501
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (208) 743-2511

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 51.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 162.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 251.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 6.00
Respiratory Therapists : 8.50
Medical Social Workers : 2.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 145
Total Certified: 145
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Certified Trauma Center 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
Optometric Services
Organ Transplant 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

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 37%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Idaho:

3%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
Idaho:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Idaho:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
Idaho:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Idaho:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Idaho:

23%
Always
Here:

66%
Idaho:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

27%
Idaho:

23%
Always
Here:

67%
Idaho:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Idaho:

18%
Always
Here:

62%
Idaho:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Idaho:

7%
Usually
Here:

18%
Idaho:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
State:

76%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
Idaho:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
State:

30%
Always
Here:

52%
Idaho:

62%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

86%
Idaho:

87%
No
Here:

14%
State:

13%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
Idaho:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

24%
Idaho:

21%
9 or 10
Here:

70%
Idaho:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
Idaho:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
Idaho:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

70%
Idaho:

74%

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

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

$13,404
State:

$14,982
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,004
Idaho:

$5,561
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.95%
Idaho:

1.12%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,610
Idaho:

$22,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,833
State:

$8,491
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.30%
State:

0.82%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,202
Idaho:

$9,009
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,072
Idaho:

$3,825
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.21%
State:

1.23%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,737
State:

$14,379
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,997
State:

$5,267
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

1.12%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,011
Idaho:

$36,164
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,098
Idaho:

$13,878
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.69%
State:

1.33%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,511
State:

$14,827
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,041
State:

$6,141
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

2.97%
State:

1.20%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,272
State:

$19,035
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,414
Idaho:

$7,656
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

2.88%
Idaho:

1.56%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,416
Idaho:

$10,950
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,169
Idaho:

$4,584
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.39%
Idaho:

0.80%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,960
Idaho:

$13,802
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,135
State:

$4,741
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

2.97%
State:

2.57%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,106
Idaho:

$16,645
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,422
Idaho:

$6,496
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

1.86%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,785
Idaho:

$30,511
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,019
State:

$12,486
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.30%
Idaho:

0.60%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,612
Idaho:

$17,548
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,689
Idaho:

$5,941
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

0.69%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,787
State:

$16,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,520
Idaho:

$6,461
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

3.15%
State:

2.33%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,582
State:

$22,146
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,218
State:

$9,391
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

2.23%
State:

1.91%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,262
Idaho:

$32,502
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,081
Idaho:

$11,618
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.86%
Idaho:

1.46%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,704
Idaho:

$45,495
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,560
Idaho:

$18,344
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

0.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,094
Idaho:

$17,447
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,065
State:

$7,164
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.69%
State:

1.97%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,858
Idaho:

$25,043
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,675
State:

$11,856
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.21%
State:

0.98%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,614
Idaho:

$14,160
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,869
State:

$5,345
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.30%
State:

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

$12,691
State:

$11,932
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,612
Idaho:

$4,933
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.69%
State:

2.00%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,635
Idaho:

$35,794
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,348
State:

$13,798
Number of discharges: 140
Here:

12.99%
Idaho:

12.93%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,205
State:

$44,363
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,554
Idaho:

$17,342
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.60%
Idaho:

1.12%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,950
Idaho:

$79,824
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,365
Idaho:

$35,139
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.39%
Idaho:

0.77%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,405
Idaho:

$11,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,951
State:

$4,424
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.95%
Idaho:

1.82%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,502
State:

$16,392
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,914
Idaho:

$6,181
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.21%
State:

0.66%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,210
State:

$19,618
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,216
Idaho:

$8,824
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

2.97%
Idaho:

1.98%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,449
State:

$16,551
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,277
Idaho:

$6,570
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.41%
State:

2.12%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,467
Idaho:

$26,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,034
Idaho:

$11,236
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.76%
State:

1.48%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,634
State:

$22,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,361
State:

$8,998
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.32%
State:

0.80%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,064
State:

$30,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,821
State:

$13,219
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

2.97%
Idaho:

1.14%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,267
State:

$43,014
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,661
State:

$15,997
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
Idaho:

1.08%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,199
State:

$30,837
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,787
Idaho:

$12,841
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

5.66%
Idaho:

5.88%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,153
State:

$18,300
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,099
State:

$7,216
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.04%
Idaho:

2.50%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,404
State:

$16,524
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,423
State:

$6,483
Number of discharges: 72
This Hospital:

6.68%
State:

3.31%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,697
State:

$22,060
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,634
Idaho:

$9,342
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

3.25%
State:

2.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,441
State:

$11,942
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,080
State:

$4,568
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.86%
Idaho:

1.40%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,932
Idaho:

$71,614
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,438
State:

$26,072
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

7.70%
State:

2.96%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

1.128%
Idaho:

0.735%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.846%
Idaho:

0.367%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.282%
Idaho:

0.411%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

38.100%
Idaho:

37.408%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

11.800%
State:

7.836%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.027%
State:

0.087%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.003%
State:

0.025%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.700%
State:

3.940%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

1.600%
Idaho:

1.195%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

92.0%
State:

99.2%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

7
State:

10
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
State:

94.5%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival
This Hospital:

56
State:

56
Median Time to Fibrinolysis
This Hospital:

29
State:

29

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Idaho:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
State:

92.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Idaho:

100.0%

Pneumonia

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

93.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

90.0%
Idaho:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

97.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

96.0%
State:

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

93.0%
State:

91.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

94.4%

Surgery

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

94.0%
Idaho:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

97.0%
Idaho:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

98.0%
Idaho:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

98.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

82.0%
State:

92.8%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

88.0%
Idaho:

94.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

87.0%
Idaho:

94.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

90.0%
Idaho:

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

100.0%
Idaho:

99.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.5%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.8%
State:

13.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

13.6%
State:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.5%
State:

17.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

22.2%
State:

22.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

16.0%
State:

16.5%

User Contributions:

Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: