THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS - PORT ARTHUR, TX

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THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS
2555 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD
PORT ARTHUR, TX, 77640

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (409) 853-5900

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Provided Services

Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical 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
Urgent Care Center Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 32.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 101.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 233.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 2.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 244
Total Certified: 215
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 23
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.

Here:	34.300%
Texas:	34.035%

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

Here:	9.700%
State:	8.248%

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

This Hospital:	0.591%
State:	0.316%

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

This Hospital:	0.740%
Texas:	0.116%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.3%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	97.9%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	98.0%

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:	74.0%
State:	88.7%

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

This Hospital:	27
State:	9

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

This Hospital:	67.0%
Texas:	94.2%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
Texas:	97.5%

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

Here:	94.0%
Texas:	94.7%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	77.0%
State:	89.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	98.5%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Texas:	95.0%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	97.9%

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

Here:	90.0%
Texas:	90.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	92.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	96.0%
State:	93.7%

Surgery

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	96.9%

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

This Hospital:	90.0%
State:	93.7%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Texas:	97.4%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
Texas:	90.8%

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

Here:	96.0%
Texas:	92.8%

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

Here:	89.0%
Texas:	91.0%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
State:	88.5%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	92.3%

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

Here:	93.0%
Texas:	92.8%

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

Here:	93.0%
State:	93.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	17.7%
State:	16.1%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	13.6%
Texas:	10.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	12.2%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	20.1%
State:	19.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	23.6%
State:	24.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.4%
State:	17.7%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery

Here:	1.124%
State:	0.091%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.689%
Texas:	0.585%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.230%
State:	0.480%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
Texas:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	74%
State:	76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Texas:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	16%
State:	14%

Always

This Hospital:	79%
State:	82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	16%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	22%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	62%
State:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	12%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	18%
Texas:	22%

Always

Here:	70%
Texas:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	22%
Texas:	21%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
Texas:	17%

Always

Here:	60%
State:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
Texas:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	19%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	64%
State:	72%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	8%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	22%
Texas:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
Texas:	66%

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

Yes

Here:	85%
Texas:	82%

This Hospital:	15%
State:	18%

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

6 or lower

Here:	11%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	21%
State:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	68%
Texas:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	9%
Texas:	6%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	22%
Texas:	23%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	69%
Texas:	71%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $5,109

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $11,400

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $7,175

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,242

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $8,578

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,915

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,262

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,655

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,732

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $8,417

Diabetes w MCC: $7,987

Chest Pain: $3,122

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $47,192

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $31,019

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $29,810

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $38,966

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $34,665

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,878

Extracranial procedures w CC: $9,101

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $21,117

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $33,317

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $11,784

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $15,208

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $11,237

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $3,821

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $7,723

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $9,698

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $10,975

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,668

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $8,237

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $15,001

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $30,353

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $4,802

Bilateral or multiple major joint procs of lower extremity w/o MCC: $9,660

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $11,656

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $19,329

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $14,393

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $12,470

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $1,068

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $1,068

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $16,276

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $12,682

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,716

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,795

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,957

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