ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER - APPLE VALLEY, CA

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ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
18300 HIGHWAY 18
APPLE VALLEY, CA, 92307

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (760) 242-2311

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

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical 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
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 12.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 133.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 418.50
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 0.50
Physical Therapists : 2.50
Registered Pharmacists : 1.75
Respiratory Therapists : 16.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 186
Total Certified: 186
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 22

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

Here:	0.143%
State:	0.437%

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%
State:	27.382%

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

This Hospital:	5.800%
California:	8.494%

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

This Hospital:	0.034%
State:	0.224%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.038%
State:	0.054%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 26%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
California:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
California:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	74%
California:	70%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
California:	7%

Usually

Here:	20%
State:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	73%
State:	76%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
State:	15%

Usually

This Hospital:	27%
California:	28%

Always

Here:	56%
State:	57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
California:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	24%
State:	25%

Always

Here:	67%
State:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	23%
California:	25%

Usually

Here:	16%
California:	19%

Always

Here:	61%
California:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	24%
State:	21%

Always

Here:	66%
State:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	23%
California:	19%

Usually

This Hospital:	35%
State:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	42%
California:	47%

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

Yes

Here:	79%
State:	79%

Here:	21%
State:	21%

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

6 or lower

Here:	10%
State:	11%

7 or 8

Here:	22%
California:	25%

9 or 10

Here:	68%
State:	64%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	4%
California:	7%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	18%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	78%
California:	68%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,845

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $14,775

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $9,299

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,498

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $11,118

Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,667

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,523

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $9,922

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $7,429

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $10,682

Diabetes w MCC: $10,245

Chest Pain: $4,046

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $32,707

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $56,009

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $1,046

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $39,157

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $38,042

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $51,105

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $48,859

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $64,395

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,618

Extracranial procedures w CC: $11,821

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $27,739

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $22,104

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $15,274

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $19,711

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $14,564

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $4,733

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $18,857

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $12,569

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $26,616

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $7,346

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $24,941

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $1,046

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $11,958

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $19,078

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $30,735

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $14,574

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $33,596

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $11,036

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $27,112

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $45,372

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $7,241

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $13,098

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $15,287

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $24,530

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $9,667

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $8,593

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $10,622

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $1,068

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $9,036

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $21,237

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $16,659

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $4,716

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $8,515

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $1,068

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,290

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
California:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

Percent of Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	55.3%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	99.0%
State:	91.0%

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

Here:	6
California:	9

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital

Here:	585
State:	94

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

Here:	96.0%
California:	96.2%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	99.0%
California:	98.1%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	94.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	91.0%
State:	91.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.6%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	95.2%

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

Here:	96.0%
California:	95.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	98.0%
California:	97.3%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	95.0%
California:	92.5%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
California:	91.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
California:	93.1%

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:	96.1%

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

This Hospital:	86.0%
State:	92.5%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	92.0%
State:	96.7%

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

Here:	64.0%
California:	89.4%

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

This Hospital:	64.0%
California:	90.8%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	93.2%

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%
California:	99.4%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
California:	88.3%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	91.5%

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	90.3%

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

Here:	85.0%
California:	92.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	14.7%
California:	15.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	9.7%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	12.4%
State:	11.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.2%
California:	19.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	24.4%
California:	24.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	16.6%
State:	18.1%

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