ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL - COVINGTON, LA

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Address

1202 S TYLER STREET
COVINGTON, LA, 70433

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (985) 898-4000

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

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$25,401
State:	$27,885

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,970
State:	$7,438

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.62%
Louisiana:	0.36%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$39,541
State:	$43,517

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,353
Louisiana:	$11,329

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.54%
Louisiana:	0.59%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,316
Louisiana:	$21,572

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,929
Louisiana:	$5,310

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.56%
State:	0.55%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,337
Louisiana:	$14,058

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,558
Louisiana:	$3,826

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.49%
State:	0.31%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,334
State:	$18,676

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,908
State:	$5,133

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.24%
State:	1.34%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,264
Louisiana:	$30,959

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,220
Louisiana:	$7,872

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.74%
State:	0.83%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,993
Louisiana:	$11,957

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,485
State:	$3,525

Percent of discharges

Here:	2.02%
Louisiana:	1.75%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$51,756
Louisiana:	$34,635

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,695
State:	$9,749

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.66%
Louisiana:	0.27%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,431
Louisiana:	$17,074

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,258
Louisiana:	$5,195

Percent of discharges

Here:	2.18%
State:	2.37%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,142
State:	$14,727

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,218
Louisiana:	$3,579

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.36%
State:	1.32%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,867
State:	$22,169

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,803
Louisiana:	$5,961

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.26%
Louisiana:	2.01%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$38,668
State:	$30,887

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,778
Louisiana:	$7,375

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.77%
Louisiana:	2.15%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,251
State:	$15,410

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,285
Louisiana:	$4,526

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.32%
State:	1.96%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$74,799
Louisiana:	$58,330

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,847
Louisiana:	$14,264

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.86%
Louisiana:	0.31%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$34,077
Louisiana:	$32,751

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,705
Louisiana:	$7,080

Percent of discharges

Here:	2.96%
Louisiana:	1.81%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,936
Louisiana:	$18,472

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,666
State:	$5,270

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.91%
State:	0.79%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,927
Louisiana:	$25,738

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,904
State:	$6,199

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.49%
Louisiana:	0.22%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$35,473
State:	$29,219

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,758
Louisiana:	$7,495

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.91%
Louisiana:	0.59%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$27,111
State:	$17,465

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,332
Louisiana:	$4,542

Percent of discharges

Here:	3.95%
State:	3.45%

Extracranial Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$36,367
State:	$31,187

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,639
Louisiana:	$6,362

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.78%
Louisiana:	0.68%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,610
State:	$16,923

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,085
Louisiana:	$4,223

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.58%
State:	0.07%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$30,371
State:	$23,952

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,278
State:	$6,368

Percent of discharges

Here:	2.72%
State:	1.80%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$48,766
State:	$41,483

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,511
State:	$10,967

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.82%
Louisiana:	0.71%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,321
Louisiana:	$16,470

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,464
Louisiana:	$4,439

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.15%
Louisiana:	0.65%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$28,113
Louisiana:	$21,139

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,481
Louisiana:	$5,759

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.19%
Louisiana:	0.67%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,453
Louisiana:	$14,773

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,651
Louisiana:	$4,023

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
State:	0.42%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,541
Louisiana:	$20,638

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,797
State:	$6,262

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	3.09%
State:	4.02%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$49,113
State:	$34,212

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,032
Louisiana:	$9,181

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.35%
Louisiana:	3.07%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,905
Louisiana:	$13,296

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,079
Louisiana:	$4,242

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.02%
State:	2.07%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$65,102
Louisiana:	$45,151

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,817
Louisiana:	$11,427

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.56%
State:	0.96%

Hypertension without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,086
State:	$14,249

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,592
Louisiana:	$4,055

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.36%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$130,524
Louisiana:	$134,135

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$28,403
Louisiana:	$35,890

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.45%
Louisiana:	0.48%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,012
State:	$26,393

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,762
State:	$7,158

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.99%
Louisiana:	1.56%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$54,053
State:	$47,052

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,389
State:	$12,236

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.66%
Louisiana:	0.83%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,114
State:	$19,215

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,704
Louisiana:	$5,315

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.15%
Louisiana:	0.83%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,162
State:	$26,802

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,824
Louisiana:	$7,334

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.55%
Louisiana:	1.32%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$25,084
Louisiana:	$16,881

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,605
State:	$4,786

Percent of discharges

Here:	3.42%
Louisiana:	4.16%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$38,835
Louisiana:	$31,585

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,811
Louisiana:	$7,681

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
Louisiana:	0.28%

Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$126,676
Louisiana:	$79,648

Average Total Payments

Here:	$21,636
Louisiana:	$19,414

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.48%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$29,882
State:	$25,236

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,173
State:	$7,745

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.54%
Louisiana:	0.23%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$85,591
State:	$60,465

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$19,647
Louisiana:	$20,248

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
State:	0.16%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$81,012
Louisiana:	$48,840

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,479
State:	$13,051

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	4.53%
State:	4.93%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$148,300
Louisiana:	$118,325

Average Total Payments

Here:	$30,328
Louisiana:	$32,594

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.49%
State:	0.49%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$24,206
State:	$18,496

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,058
State:	$5,163

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.58%
State:	0.52%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,234
State:	$22,710

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,960
State:	$7,159

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.44%
Louisiana:	0.94%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$23,828
Louisiana:	$13,945

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,044
State:	$4,247

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	3.29%
State:	2.82%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$40,621
State:	$27,038

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,431
Louisiana:	$6,580

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
Louisiana:	0.20%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$55,759
State:	$40,566

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,616
State:	$11,994

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.70%
Louisiana:	0.95%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,082
State:	$23,688

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,816
Louisiana:	$6,396

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.86%
Louisiana:	0.49%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$107,698
Louisiana:	$74,287

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,602
State:	$15,907

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.11%
Louisiana:	0.66%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$159,672
State:	$78,855

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$23,637
State:	$20,428

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.74%
State:	0.76%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$163,566
Louisiana:	$99,289

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$24,328
State:	$20,969

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.11%
Louisiana:	0.42%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$110,621
Louisiana:	$69,459

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,014
State:	$13,367

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	4.03%
Louisiana:	1.46%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$74,352
State:	$62,007

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,995
State:	$12,154

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.66%
Louisiana:	0.24%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$23,567
Louisiana:	$22,745

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,691
State:	$5,925

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.70%
State:	0.54%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,247
Louisiana:	$15,057

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,232
Louisiana:	$4,083

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.45%
State:	0.33%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$86,026
State:	$64,553

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,419
Louisiana:	$15,652

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.49%
Louisiana:	0.30%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$66,168
Louisiana:	$49,690

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,178
Louisiana:	$12,018

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
Louisiana:	0.24%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,207
Louisiana:	$15,980

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,464
State:	$3,977

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.58%
Louisiana:	0.22%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$42,855
State:	$29,813

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,682
Louisiana:	$7,985

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.19%
State:	1.01%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$45,511
Louisiana:	$29,562

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,306
State:	$8,239

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.54%
Louisiana:	0.54%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,290
Louisiana:	$15,539

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,641
State:	$5,075

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.52%
Louisiana:	2.33%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$32,096
State:	$22,786

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,202
Louisiana:	$6,275

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.22%
State:	2.48%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$38,594
State:	$34,569

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,200
Louisiana:	$10,222

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.03%
Louisiana:	1.75%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$41,260
State:	$35,001

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,184
State:	$8,988

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.07%
Louisiana:	1.02%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$67,024
Louisiana:	$53,780

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,756
State:	$12,372

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.91%
State:	0.89%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$70,059
Louisiana:	$55,174

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,264
Louisiana:	$14,638

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.74%
Louisiana:	1.12%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$74,034
State:	$43,898

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,871
State:	$11,975

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	2.72%
Louisiana:	4.23%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,565
State:	$23,723

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,530
State:	$7,106

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.24%
Louisiana:	1.70%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,457
Louisiana:	$16,744

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,570
State:	$4,242

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	0.45%
State:	0.64%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$33,766
State:	$23,889

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,829
State:	$6,196

Percent of discharges

Here:	2.72%
Louisiana:	3.35%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,052
Louisiana:	$39,349

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,177
State:	$9,135

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.69%
State:	1.73%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,259
State:	$16,578

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,018
Louisiana:	$4,361

Percent of discharges

Here:	0.91%
State:	1.62%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,056
State:	$17,947

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,197
State:	$4,506

Percent of discharges

Here:	1.56%
State:	1.33%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,097
State:	$19,103

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,278
State:	$4,576

Percent of discharges

This Hospital:	1.07%
Louisiana:	0.87%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation 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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 80.70
Registered Professional Nurses : 315.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 691.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 13.70
Dieticians : 3.70
Occupational Therapists : 5.16
Physical Therapists : 10.86
Registered Pharmacists : 7.60
Respiratory Therapists : 25.89
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.51
Medical Social Workers : 7.82
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 21.51
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.92
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 35.01
Nurse Practitioners: 3.05

Number Of Beds

Total: 223
Total Certified: 223
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 17

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	40.600%
Louisiana:	40.453%

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

This Hospital:	11.800%
Louisiana:	8.157%

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

Here:	0.550%
Louisiana:	0.309%

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

This Hospital:	0.003%
Louisiana:	0.092%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	3.700%
State:	5.188%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

Here:	2.300%
Louisiana:	2.911%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.0%

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

Here:	97.0%
Louisiana:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	98.0%
State:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	99.9%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	89.8%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	96.0%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	97.3%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Louisiana:	95.0%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	84.0%
Louisiana:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	95.1%

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

Here:	97.0%
Louisiana:	96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	97.6%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
State:	90.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
State:	93.5%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Louisiana:	97.9%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	95.7%

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

Here:	97.0%
Louisiana:	97.8%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
Louisiana:	95.8%

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

Here:	93.0%
Louisiana:	96.5%

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

Here:	93.0%
State:	92.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
Louisiana:	99.7%

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

This Hospital:	82.0%
Louisiana:	92.3%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	95.1%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
Louisiana:	95.5%

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

Here:	94.0%
Louisiana:	96.1%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Louisiana:	99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.3%
State:	16.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.8%
State:	11.7%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	10.6%
Louisiana:	12.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	18.2%
Louisiana:	19.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	26.0%
Louisiana:	25.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.6%
State:	18.7%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 29%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	16%
Louisiana:	14%

Always

Here:	81%
State:	82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
State:	3%

Usually

This Hospital:	13%
Louisiana:	11%

Always

Here:	84%
State:	86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
Louisiana:	10%

Usually

Here:	23%
State:	20%

Always

Here:	68%
Louisiana:	70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
Louisiana:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
Louisiana:	18%

Always

Here:	73%
Louisiana:	75%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
Louisiana:	17%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	15%

Always

Here:	63%
State:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	9%

Usually

Here:	19%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	72%
State:	74%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	9%
State:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	28%
State:	21%

Always

This Hospital:	63%
State:	73%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	87%
Louisiana:	83%

Here:	13%
State:	17%

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

6 or lower

Here:	6%
Louisiana:	8%

7 or 8

Here:	17%
State:	18%

9 or 10

Here:	77%
Louisiana:	74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	2%
Louisiana:	4%

Yes, probably

Here:	15%
State:	21%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	83%
State:	75%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery

This Hospital:	0.135%
State:	0.177%

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	0.135%
State:	0.686%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:	0.271%
State:	1.429%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

Here:	0.135%
Louisiana:	0.450%

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

DAVITA - DIALYSIS SYSTEMS OF COVINGTON (1.55 miles)
EGAN HEALTHCARE NORTHSHORE (0.85 miles)
LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1.41 miles)
MUSTARD SEED GROUP HOME (1.62 miles)
RIVER FOREST COMMUNITY HOME (1.61 miles)
GREENBRIAR HOSPITAL (1.46 miles)
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA HOME HEALTH, INC (1.50 miles)

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