ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER - LONG BEACH, CA

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Addresss:
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA, 90813
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (562) 491-9000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 62.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 433.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 1203.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 4.50
Occupational Therapists : 6.00
Physical Therapists : 21.00
Registered Pharmacists : 37.00
Respiratory Therapists : 37.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.00
Physicians : 5.50
Medical Social Workers : 17.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 1.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 0.50
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 1.00
Residents (Physicians) : 36.00
Psychologists : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 539
Total Certified: 539
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 23
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 50

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 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
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$93,694
California:

$83,364
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,126
State:

$15,491
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.95%
California:

0.94%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,576
California:

$27,915
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,405
State:

$5,741
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.43%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,207
State:

$39,980
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,313
California:

$7,146
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.11%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,280
State:

$59,369
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,130
State:

$10,810
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.90%
California:

0.79%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,867
State:

$28,713
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,672
California:

$4,819
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.03%
California:

1.18%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,648
State:

$36,707
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,216
California:

$7,245
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

2.84%
California:

2.08%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,968
State:

$29,034
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,469
California:

$4,742
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

2.69%
California:

2.11%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,653
State:

$46,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,393
State:

$8,290
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.13%
California:

1.75%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,267
State:

$58,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,630
State:

$10,305
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

3.71%
California:

2.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,723
State:

$35,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,182
State:

$6,206
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.42%
California:

1.11%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,769
State:

$117,989
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,445
California:

$20,259
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.18%
State:

0.26%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,259
State:

$62,234
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,604
California:

$9,681
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

3.24%
California:

1.28%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,237
State:

$45,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,308
State:

$8,555
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.31%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,915
California:

$38,964
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,130
State:

$7,470
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.74%
State:

0.69%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,137
California:

$55,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,376
California:

$10,485
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.34%
State:

0.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,735
California:

$36,899
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,110
State:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.08%
California:

3.09%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,260
California:

$46,039
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,098
California:

$8,685
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.58%
California:

1.95%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$78,068
California:

$80,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,537
State:

$15,696
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.95%
State:

0.79%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,360
California:

$47,292
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,046
California:

$8,831
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

2.45%
California:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,821
California:

$70,963
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,342
California:

$13,159
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

3.79%
State:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,184
California:

$32,995
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,780
California:

$5,851
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.34%
California:

1.02%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$238,425
State:

$260,329
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$51,017
State:

$51,393
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.34%
California:

0.87%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,135
California:

$55,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,935
California:

$9,837
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.21%
State:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$97,373
State:

$95,326
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,604
California:

$17,327
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

2.45%
State:

1.11%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,416
State:

$52,262
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,311
California:

$10,172
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.18%
California:

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

$27,430
California:

$36,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,604
California:

$6,728
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.21%
California:

2.98%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$92,209
California:

$88,239
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,298
California:

$17,187
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.29%
State:

6.26%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,393
California:

$42,156
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,487
California:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.42%
California:

0.92%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,767
California:

$49,218
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,208
California:

$10,092
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

2.84%
California:

0.94%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,501
State:

$32,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,801
State:

$5,975
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

3.08%
State:

2.21%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,511
California:

$89,034
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,628
State:

$17,349
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.05%
State:

0.83%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,229
State:

$102,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,908
State:

$16,769
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.21%
California:

1.40%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,149
State:

$68,498
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,540
State:

$12,969
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.95%
State:

0.29%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,152
California:

$64,758
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,578
California:

$11,179
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.42%
California:

1.15%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,797
State:

$54,654
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,308
California:

$11,520
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.11%
California:

0.36%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,087
California:

$35,878
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,174
State:

$7,039
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

2.69%
California:

1.21%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,842
California:

$48,439
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,248
State:

$8,967
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.05%
California:

1.90%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$85,166
California:

$72,128
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,527
State:

$14,548
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

1.97%
State:

1.48%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$237,544
California:

$262,024
Average Total Payments
Here:

$48,168
California:

$48,700
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.44%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,576
State:

$38,752
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,431
State:

$6,932
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.59%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$249,252
California:

$277,564
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$54,607
State:

$53,075
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.42%
California:

0.64%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$91,690
State:

$90,173
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,962
California:

$16,748
Number of discharges: 131
This Hospital:

10.35%
California:

7.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,291
State:

$50,385
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,406
State:

$9,612
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.13%
California:

2.35%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,165
California:

$48,755
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,479
State:

$8,695
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

3.16%
California:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,603
California:

$70,362
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,094
California:

$12,496
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

4.58%
State:

1.89%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,559
State:

$37,038
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,480
California:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.90%
California:

1.60%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,134
California:

$37,396
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,943
California:

$6,120
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

0.94%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
California:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
California:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

12
California:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.5%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
California:

93.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
California:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

95.8%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
California:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
California:

96.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
California:

96.9%
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:

94.7%
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%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

98.0%
California:

93.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
California:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

95.0%
California:

95.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

99.0%
California:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.9%
California:

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

10.0%
California:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

8.9%
California:

11.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.2%
California:

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

24.7%
State:

24.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.9%
California:

18.3%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 18%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
California:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

70%
California:

72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

18%
State:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
California:

28%
Always
Here:

53%
State:

59%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

26%
California:

25%
Always
Here:

65%
California:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
California:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
California:

10%
Usually
Here:

21%
California:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
California:

18%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
State:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

52%
State:

49%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

80%
California:

81%
No
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

10%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

24%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

66%
California:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

7%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
California:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
State:

69%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.500%
State:

8.180%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.054%
California:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.067%
California:

0.043%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.300%
State:

5.492%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.500%
California:

1.898%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.174%
State:

0.198%
Falls and injuries
Here:

0.523%
State:

0.625%

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