UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN ( DOWNSTATE ) - BROOKLYN, NY

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Address

445 LENOX ROAD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 270-1000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - State
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:	$22,289
New York:	$30,351

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,609
New York:	$10,049

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
New York:	0.64%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$35,882
State:	$46,975

Average Total Payments

Here:	$23,662
State:	$15,936

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	1.54%
State:	1.08%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$8,456
State:	$15,244

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,460
New York:	$5,248

Number of discharges: 47

Here:	1.68%
New York:	0.63%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,232
State:	$23,060

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,837
State:	$8,106

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	0.57%
State:	0.52%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,429
New York:	$16,914

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,803
State:	$6,056

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.64%
State:	0.36%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,070
State:	$23,294

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,223
State:	$7,529

Number of discharges: 44

This Hospital:	1.58%
New York:	1.43%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$24,952
State:	$34,476

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$18,262
State:	$11,180

Number of discharges: 27

Here:	0.97%
New York:	0.84%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$7,827
New York:	$15,605

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,180
State:	$4,967

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	1.11%
State:	1.64%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,532
State:	$41,293

Average Total Payments

Here:	$18,539
State:	$13,424

Number of discharges: 15

This Hospital:	0.54%
New York:	0.32%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,094
New York:	$21,478

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,056
State:	$7,326

Number of discharges: 51

This Hospital:	1.83%
New York:	2.35%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,136
New York:	$14,161

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,068
State:	$5,137

Number of discharges: 108

This Hospital:	3.87%
New York:	2.94%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,429
State:	$23,013

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,716
State:	$8,087

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:	1.00%
New York:	1.94%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,139
New York:	$30,592

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,492
State:	$10,182

Number of discharges: 36

This Hospital:	1.29%
State:	1.87%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,222
State:	$16,960

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,141
State:	$6,071

Number of discharges: 34

This Hospital:	1.22%
State:	1.51%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$28,643
State:	$63,432

Average Total Payments

Here:	$25,091
State:	$20,246

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.68%
New York:	0.27%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,432
State:	$32,366

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,813
State:	$10,017

Number of discharges: 70

This Hospital:	2.51%
New York:	1.38%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$18,134
State:	$26,465

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$11,951
New York:	$8,210

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.47%
New York:	0.35%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,584
State:	$28,514

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,852
State:	$9,062

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.50%
State:	0.71%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,166
State:	$22,558

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,205
State:	$8,117

Number of discharges: 82

This Hospital:	2.94%
New York:	0.89%

Dysequilibrium

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,098
State:	$17,870

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,347
State:	$5,966

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.75%
New York:	0.66%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,012
State:	$31,584

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,362
State:	$11,035

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	1.04%
New York:	0.60%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,479
New York:	$18,668

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,212
State:	$6,361

Number of discharges: 124

Here:	4.44%
New York:	3.99%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,917
State:	$27,960

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,523
State:	$8,863

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	1.86%
State:	1.98%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$114,717
New York:	$50,004

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$61,177
State:	$16,938

Number of discharges: 25

Here:	0.90%
New York:	0.73%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,387
New York:	$19,019

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,456
New York:	$6,378

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.86%
New York:	0.59%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,374
State:	$25,800

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,055
New York:	$7,975

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.50%
State:	0.56%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,692
State:	$18,125

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,657
New York:	$5,409

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.47%
State:	0.44%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,521
State:	$26,907

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,206
State:	$9,020

Number of discharges: 103

Here:	3.69%
New York:	3.05%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,669
New York:	$41,330

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,006
New York:	$13,648

Number of discharges: 88

Here:	3.15%
State:	2.38%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,466
State:	$17,445

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,950
State:	$5,979

Number of discharges: 73

Here:	2.61%
State:	1.37%

Hypertension without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,067
New York:	$16,793

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,760
State:	$6,151

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	1.04%
State:	0.51%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$95,855
New York:	$132,493

Average Total Payments

Here:	$71,457
New York:	$53,759

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.47%
New York:	0.61%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,504
New York:	$33,214

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,043
State:	$10,434

Number of discharges: 43

Here:	1.54%
New York:	1.22%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$45,501
State:	$55,434

Average Total Payments

Here:	$25,992
New York:	$18,455

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.07%
State:	0.82%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,808
New York:	$24,933

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,975
State:	$7,235

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.54%
State:	0.66%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,662
State:	$33,952

Average Total Payments

Here:	$19,587
State:	$11,059

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.07%
State:	0.79%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,253
New York:	$21,451

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,572
State:	$7,036

Number of discharges: 104

Here:	3.72%
New York:	2.87%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,941
State:	$34,117

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$16,860
State:	$11,269

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.39%
State:	0.45%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,056
New York:	$45,478

Average Total Payments

Here:	$25,385
New York:	$17,066

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.79%
State:	4.46%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$33,227
New York:	$61,440

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$30,978
New York:	$21,855

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.50%
New York:	0.58%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$109,907
State:	$128,517

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$70,511
State:	$46,905

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.61%
State:	0.47%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,840
State:	$23,275

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,494
New York:	$7,174

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.61%
New York:	1.10%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,988
State:	$31,477

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,103
State:	$11,182

Number of discharges: 57

Here:	2.04%
New York:	0.85%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,154
State:	$18,413

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,671
New York:	$6,139

Number of discharges: 65

This Hospital:	2.33%
New York:	2.44%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,998
State:	$46,800

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,277
New York:	$17,465

Number of discharges: 42

Here:	1.50%
New York:	0.71%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,165
State:	$26,025

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,393
State:	$9,109

Number of discharges: 17

This Hospital:	0.61%
New York:	0.70%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,129
State:	$30,909

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,164
State:	$9,956

Number of discharges: 46

Here:	1.65%
State:	0.37%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$61,318
New York:	$46,733

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$31,182
State:	$15,628

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.50%
State:	0.26%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$33,092
New York:	$80,222

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$37,129
New York:	$30,467

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:	1.50%
State:	0.53%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$33,893
State:	$73,126

Average Total Payments

Here:	$38,677
State:	$29,668

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.54%
New York:	0.37%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,101
State:	$47,727

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,799
New York:	$18,192

Number of discharges: 54

Here:	1.93%
New York:	1.92%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,578
State:	$47,572

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$21,070
State:	$16,082

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.68%
New York:	0.43%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,567
New York:	$58,102

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$22,449
State:	$17,374

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	0.86%
New York:	0.57%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$26,086
New York:	$28,607

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,783
State:	$9,257

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.68%
State:	0.64%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$9,401
State:	$21,301

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,018
New York:	$6,211

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	0.68%
State:	0.26%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,504
State:	$32,228

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$15,163
State:	$10,299

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.43%
State:	0.89%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,507
State:	$36,015

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$16,122
New York:	$12,277

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	1.33%
New York:	0.48%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,118
State:	$21,786

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,308
State:	$7,426

Number of discharges: 67

This Hospital:	2.40%
New York:	1.60%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$19,165
New York:	$27,775

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,322
New York:	$9,215

Number of discharges: 38

Here:	1.36%
State:	1.91%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,553
State:	$42,937

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$20,843
State:	$15,655

Number of discharges: 40

Here:	1.43%
New York:	1.29%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,580
New York:	$18,806

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$8,099
State:	$5,953

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.43%
New York:	0.31%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$79,903
State:	$122,124

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$65,358
New York:	$51,777

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.50%
New York:	0.48%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$42,730
New York:	$53,629

Average Total Payments

Here:	$29,664
New York:	$20,887

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	0.90%
State:	0.82%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,447
State:	$24,411

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,009
State:	$7,634

Number of discharges: 38

This Hospital:	1.36%
New York:	1.03%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$87,499
New York:	$126,634

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$71,235
State:	$59,441

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	0.54%
State:	0.67%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$39,116
State:	$47,465

Average Total Payments

Here:	$26,822
State:	$17,315

Number of discharges: 106

Here:	3.80%
New York:	5.04%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,234
State:	$29,226

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,534
State:	$9,822

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:	0.72%
State:	1.68%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,074
New York:	$18,747

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,199
New York:	$6,160

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	0.86%
New York:	0.89%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,306
New York:	$24,560

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$13,340
State:	$8,494

Number of discharges: 50

Here:	1.79%
State:	2.61%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$28,530
New York:	$38,332

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$19,524
New York:	$12,495

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.07%
New York:	1.49%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,741
State:	$17,401

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,784
New York:	$5,941

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:	0.97%
New York:	1.04%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,108
State:	$19,174

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,958
New York:	$6,619

Number of discharges: 163

This Hospital:	5.84%
New York:	3.39%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,986
New York:	$20,693

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,367
State:	$6,227

Number of discharges: 22

Here:	0.79%
New York:	1.33%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Pediatric Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Medicare Certified Transplant Center Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 38.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 696.40
Other Salaried Personnel : 1364.43
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 1.20
Occupational Therapists : 6.15
Physical Therapists : 7.75
Registered Pharmacists : 21.00
Respiratory Therapists : 25.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 178.12
Medical Social Workers : 24.07
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 5.00
Physician Assistants : 62.13
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 51.70
Nurse Practitioners: 19.16
Residents (Physicians) : 183.99
Psychologists : 0.80

Number Of Beds

Total: 376
Total Certified: 376
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 34
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 18

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	6.200%
New York:	11.437%

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

Here:	0.111%
State:	0.112%

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

Here:	0.023%
State:	0.030%

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

Here:	7.600%
State:	5.961%

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

Here:	0.400%
New York:	3.854%

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:	10%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	20%
State:	20%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
State:	73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
New York:	6%

Usually

This Hospital:	18%
New York:	17%

Always

This Hospital:	76%
State:	77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	23%
State:	15%

Usually

Here:	25%
New York:	27%

Always

Here:	52%
New York:	58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
State:	9%

Usually

Here:	24%
New York:	25%

Always

Here:	63%
State:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	26%
State:	24%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	54%
State:	58%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	13%
New York:	11%

Usually

Here:	27%
State:	22%

Always

Here:	60%
State:	67%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	19%
State:	17%

Usually

Here:	26%
New York:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	55%
State:	49%

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

Yes

Here:	74%
New York:	81%

This Hospital:	26%
New York:	19%

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

6 or lower

Here:	16%
New York:	12%

7 or 8

Here:	32%
State:	27%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	52%
New York:	61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	8%
New York:	7%

Yes, probably

Here:	32%
New York:	29%

Yes, definitely

Here:	60%
State:	64%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
New York:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	96.4%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	99.0%
State:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.7%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	91.3%

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

This Hospital:	17
State:	10

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	97.3%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

Here:	96.0%
New York:	96.6%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	99.1%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
New York:	94.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	99.0%
New York:	92.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
New York:	98.6%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	85.0%
New York:	93.8%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
New York:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	97.0%
State:	98.5%

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

This Hospital:	97.0%
New York:	94.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	96.0%
New York:	90.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	86.0%
State:	94.0%

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%
State:	97.6%

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

Here:	96.0%
New York:	96.4%

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

Here:	98.0%
New York:	97.7%

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

Here:	100.0%
New York:	97.2%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.1%

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

Here:	93.0%
New York:	95.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
New York:	99.8%

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

Here:	97.0%
New York:	92.6%

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

Here:	95.0%
New York:	95.0%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
New York:	94.9%

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

Here:	94.0%
State:	94.4%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
New York:	99.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	13.7%
State:	14.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	9.8%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	11.5%
State:	11.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	23.8%
New York:	20.9%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	30.1%
New York:	26.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	20.8%
State:	19.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	0.339%
New York:	0.660%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

This Hospital:	0.792%
New York:	0.435%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

This Hospital:	0.226%
New York:	0.461%

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)

Here:	0.453%
New York:	0.452%

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

DR SUSAN SMITH MCKINNEY NRSG AND REHAB CTR (0.45 miles)
KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER (0.09 miles)
KINGSBORO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (0.36 miles)
N Y CONGREGATIONAL NURSING CTR (0.52 miles)
NEW YORK CONGREGATIONAL HOME (0.55 miles)
RUTLAND NURSING HOME CO INC (0.62 miles)
SUNY PARKSIDE DIALYSIS CENTER (0.32 miles)

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