ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - LEWISTON, ME

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Addresss:
CAMPUS AVENUE - PO BOX 291
LEWISTON, ME, 04240
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (207) 777-8100

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 : 5.20
Registered Professional Nurses : 185.62
Other Salaried Personnel : 380.84
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Physicians : 11.70
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 233
Total Certified: 233
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 31

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
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room 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

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

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

$23,855
State:

$25,538
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,815
State:

$12,045
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.91%
Maine:

1.59%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,458
Maine:

$8,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,390
State:

$4,274
Number of discharges: 122
Here:

11.64%
Maine:

1.77%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,574
Maine:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,592
State:

$5,606
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.62%
State:

2.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,229
State:

$18,474
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,228
Maine:

$8,458
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.53%
State:

0.94%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,392
State:

$33,280
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,232
Maine:

$15,342
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

0.18%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,519
State:

$14,306
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,435
Maine:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

2.29%
Maine:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,428
State:

$18,521
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,739
State:

$8,032
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.77%
State:

2.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,906
State:

$10,886
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,809
Maine:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.43%
State:

1.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,835
State:

$12,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,976
Maine:

$4,900
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.58%
State:

3.68%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,819
State:

$15,660
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,219
Maine:

$6,775
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

1.82%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,378
Maine:

$14,137
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,228
Maine:

$6,286
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.05%
State:

0.55%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,140
State:

$15,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,698
Maine:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.72%
State:

3.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,688
Maine:

$22,568
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,347
State:

$10,010
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.77%
State:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,740
Maine:

$11,729
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,479
Maine:

$4,598
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.34%
Maine:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,666
State:

$31,415
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,063
State:

$12,288
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.81%
Maine:

1.39%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,200
State:

$17,191
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,570
Maine:

$7,621
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.58%
State:

1.72%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,988
State:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,628
Maine:

$13,897
Number of discharges: 158
Here:

15.08%
State:

7.55%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,720
Maine:

$40,734
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,066
State:

$17,723
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.53%
Maine:

0.90%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,116
State:

$12,819
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,325
State:

$5,510
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.43%
Maine:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,126
State:

$11,003
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,540
State:

$4,532
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.91%
State:

1.64%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,313
State:

$25,600
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,082
State:

$11,094
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.53%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,448
Maine:

$15,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,094
State:

$6,304
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

6.77%
State:

1.74%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,644
Maine:

$21,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,543
Maine:

$8,951
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

2.67%
Maine:

1.65%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,223
Maine:

$15,297
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,827
Maine:

$6,784
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

3.72%
State:

2.06%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,202
State:

$26,140
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,315
State:

$11,297
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.81%
Maine:

0.94%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,893
Maine:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,334
State:

$9,762
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.53%
Maine:

1.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,328
Maine:

$32,951
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,141
State:

$13,636
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.72%
State:

0.92%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,736
State:

$12,872
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,253
State:

$5,268
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

4.29%
State:

0.40%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,245
State:

$30,707
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,197
Maine:

$13,381
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

4.10%
Maine:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,503
Maine:

$17,487
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,527
State:

$7,807
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

2.86%
State:

1.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,005
Maine:

$15,404
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,072
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

3.53%
Maine:

3.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,028
State:

$23,730
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,284
State:

$9,907
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.58%
State:

2.09%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$89,150
State:

$51,992
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$27,163
State:

$26,816
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.91%
State:

0.82%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.265%
State:

0.602%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.795%
State:

0.413%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.530%
State:

0.220%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

10
Maine:

6
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

58
State:

43
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

92.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

90.0%
Maine:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

95.0%
Maine:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
Maine:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

89.0%
Maine:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

96.0%
Maine:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

93.0%
State:

97.6%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
Maine:

98.3%
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%
Maine:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

87.0%
Maine:

94.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

91.0%
Maine:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

99.0%
Maine:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.2%
State:

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

11.9%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.9%
Maine:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.7%
Maine:

18.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

20.7%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

15.8%
State:

17.9%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

43.700%
State:

38.723%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

11.400%
State:

7.557%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.049%
Maine:

0.075%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.006%
State:

0.019%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

4.300%
Maine:

5.252%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

3%
Usually
Here:

21%
Maine:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
Maine:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Maine:

4%
Usually
Here:

18%
Maine:

13%
Always
Here:

77%
Maine:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Maine:

7%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Maine:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Maine:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Maine:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
Maine:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

24%
Maine:

16%
Usually
Here:

17%
Maine:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
Maine:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

22%
Maine:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
Maine:

10%
Usually
Here:

34%
State:

31%
Always
This Hospital:

53%
State:

59%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
Maine:

86%
No
Here:

15%
Maine:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

10%
State:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

20%
Maine:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

70%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

6%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

21%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

73%
State:

76%

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