UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - THOMASTON, GA

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Address

801 W GORDON STREET
THOMASTON, GA, 30286

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (706) 647-8111

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,748
State:	$40,855

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,340
State:	$11,736

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.47%
Georgia:	0.79%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,289
State:	$13,855

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,757
Georgia:	$3,817

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	1.24%
State:	0.34%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$8,569
Georgia:	$14,069

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,922
State:	$4,045

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	1.24%
Georgia:	0.27%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,005
State:	$18,066

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,207
State:	$5,393

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	2.03%
State:	1.36%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,778
State:	$12,553

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,668
State:	$3,631

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	1.58%
Georgia:	1.39%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,359
State:	$17,342

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,896
Georgia:	$5,372

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	2.15%
State:	1.61%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,128
State:	$20,363

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,228
State:	$6,113

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	3.16%
Georgia:	2.30%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,590
Georgia:	$15,346

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,696
State:	$4,587

Number of discharges: 24

Here:	2.71%
Georgia:	1.80%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,118
State:	$17,959

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,495
Georgia:	$5,418

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	2.37%
State:	0.77%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,612
State:	$17,921

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,858
Georgia:	$4,668

Number of discharges: 31

Here:	3.50%
State:	3.05%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,842
State:	$22,011

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,625
Georgia:	$6,499

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:	3.05%
State:	2.05%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,900
State:	$19,560

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,267
State:	$6,481

Number of discharges: 42

Here:	4.75%
Georgia:	3.50%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,630
Georgia:	$31,202

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,106
State:	$9,507

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	2.71%
State:	3.03%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,789
State:	$13,448

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,419
Georgia:	$4,372

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:	1.81%
Georgia:	1.23%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$35,573
Georgia:	$43,346

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,182
Georgia:	$11,587

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	1.47%
State:	1.11%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,344
Georgia:	$25,991

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,370
Georgia:	$7,265

Number of discharges: 37

Here:	4.18%
State:	1.73%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,635
State:	$25,510

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,456
Georgia:	$7,498

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	1.36%
State:	1.02%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,508
Georgia:	$16,440

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,949
State:	$4,869

Number of discharges: 39

This Hospital:	4.41%
Georgia:	3.08%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$56,741
Georgia:	$46,857

Average Total Payments

Here:	$15,674
Georgia:	$13,303

Number of discharges: 52

This Hospital:	5.88%
State:	5.88%

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

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,053
State:	$22,776

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,268
State:	$7,451

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.69%
State:	1.12%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,702
State:	$14,725

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,461
Georgia:	$4,421

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:	2.60%
Georgia:	2.20%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,498
Georgia:	$14,511

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,041
Georgia:	$4,235

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	1.58%
State:	0.39%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,494
State:	$28,786

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,207
Georgia:	$8,091

Number of discharges: 62

Here:	7.01%
Georgia:	1.99%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,972
Georgia:	$24,387

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,575
State:	$6,805

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	1.36%
State:	0.48%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,769
State:	$17,108

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,158
State:	$5,275

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	1.81%
State:	1.49%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,069
Georgia:	$20,836

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,417
Georgia:	$6,507

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	3.95%
State:	2.62%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,776
State:	$30,987

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,399
State:	$9,086

Number of discharges: 29

This Hospital:	3.28%
State:	0.75%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,870
Georgia:	$42,932

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,378
Georgia:	$12,718

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	3.39%
Georgia:	0.92%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$32,080
Georgia:	$52,482

Average Total Payments

Here:	$13,400
Georgia:	$14,739

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.69%
State:	1.05%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,404
Georgia:	$19,683

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,912
State:	$5,153

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	1.36%
Georgia:	0.62%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,634
State:	$41,116

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,932
State:	$12,225

Number of discharges: 57

This Hospital:	6.44%
State:	4.78%

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

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,187
Georgia:	$23,222

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,111
State:	$7,264

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	3.39%
Georgia:	1.59%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$18,160
Georgia:	$22,144

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,045
Georgia:	$6,410

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	2.60%
State:	2.75%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$20,911
Georgia:	$32,348

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,177
State:	$9,197

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:	2.15%
Georgia:	2.08%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,518
Georgia:	$16,155

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,575
State:	$4,495

Number of discharges: 15

Here:	1.69%
State:	1.11%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,729
State:	$19,753

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,712
State:	$4,796

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	2.94%
Georgia:	0.99%

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis 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 Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery 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
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 23.60
Registered Professional Nurses : 114.45
Other Salaried Personnel : 288.21
Dieticians : 0.01
Physical Therapists : 0.01
Registered Pharmacists : 4.00
Respiratory Therapists : 10.40
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.01
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 119
Total Certified: 119

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

Here:	0.329%
Georgia:	0.689%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:	0.329%
State:	0.572%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	93.0%
State:	99.2%

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

Here:	8
State:	33

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

Here:	96.0%
Georgia:	95.8%

Heart Failure

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

Here:	99.0%
State:	99.2%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
Georgia:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	90.0%
Georgia:	89.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.5%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
Georgia:	96.3%

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

Here:	98.0%
Georgia:	97.0%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
Georgia:	94.9%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	96.0%
Georgia:	94.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	96.2%

Surgery

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

Here:	98.0%
Georgia:	98.2%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	96.5%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	98.4%

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

Here:	95.0%
State:	96.5%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	97.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	55.0%
State:	93.5%

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

Here:	91.0%
Georgia:	95.9%

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

Here:	96.0%
State:	96.6%

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

Here:	90.0%
State:	97.0%

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

Here:	100.0%
Georgia:	99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	14.9%
Georgia:	15.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	13.3%
Georgia:	11.6%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	17.5%
Georgia:	12.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	21.4%
State:	18.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	24.3%
Georgia:	24.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	19.7%
Georgia:	18.5%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	33.800%
State:	35.075%

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

This Hospital:	7.200%
Georgia:	8.789%

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

This Hospital:	0.139%
State:	0.125%

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

This Hospital:	0.146%
State:	0.053%

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

This Hospital:	2.700%
State:	5.752%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 28%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	2%
State:	5%

Usually

This Hospital:	12%
Georgia:	18%

Always

This Hospital:	86%
State:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	4%

Usually

Here:	9%
State:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	88%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
State:	12%

Usually

Here:	18%
Georgia:	24%

Always

Here:	77%
State:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	17%
Georgia:	22%

Always

Here:	79%
Georgia:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	17%
State:	21%

Usually

Here:	12%
Georgia:	17%

Always

Here:	71%
Georgia:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	2%
Georgia:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	11%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	87%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	3%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	22%
Georgia:	27%

Always

This Hospital:	75%
State:	65%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	82%
State:	81%

This Hospital:	18%
Georgia:	19%

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

6 or lower

Here:	4%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	19%
Georgia:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	77%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	2%
Georgia:	6%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	22%
Georgia:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	76%
State:	69%

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