PINNACLE HOSPITAL - CROWN POINT, IN

Institution representatives - add corrected or new information about PINNACLE HOSPITAL »

Addresss:
9301 CONNECTICUT DR
CROWN POINT, IN, 46307
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (219) 756-2100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Physican Ownership
Emergency Services: No

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Registered Professional Nurses : 55.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 30.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 0.80
Registered Pharmacists : 1.50
Respiratory Therapists : 3.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 4.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 18
Total Certified: 18

Provided Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Gerontological Specialty Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neurosurgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Urgent Care Center Services

Process of Care

Heart Failure

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

71.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Indiana:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

73.0%
Indiana:

91.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Indiana:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

94.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
Indiana:

96.3%

Surgery

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

81.0%
State:

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:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

85.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

80.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

80.0%
Indiana:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

92.0%
Indiana:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

67.0%
Indiana:

94.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

40.0%
State:

96.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Indiana:

96.4%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

79.0%
Indiana:

97.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

99.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.4%
State:

11.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.8%
Indiana:

12.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.3%
State:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.8%
Indiana:

18.1%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Indiana:

4%
Usually
Here:

12%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

84%
Indiana:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

11%
Indiana:

14%
Always
Here:

87%
Indiana:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

77%
Indiana:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Indiana:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
Indiana:

19%
Usually
Here:

12%
Indiana:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Indiana:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Indiana:

7%
Usually
Here:

13%
Indiana:

18%
Always
Here:

81%
Indiana:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Indiana:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

32%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Indiana:

59%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
State:

84%
No
This Hospital:

15%
State:

16%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

12%
State:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

81%
State:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Indiana:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

12%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

83%
State:

73%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,497
State:

$16,142
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,681
Indiana:

$5,277
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

13.82%
Indiana:

1.85%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,931
Indiana:

$18,023
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,578
Indiana:

$6,069
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

13.01%
Indiana:

2.58%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,197
Indiana:

$16,152
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,042
Indiana:

$4,688
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

13.82%
Indiana:

3.33%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,335
State:

$46,666
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,530
Indiana:

$13,103
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

11.38%
State:

6.30%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,471
Indiana:

$17,507
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,834
State:

$5,148
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

25.20%
State:

0.88%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,961
Indiana:

$13,734
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,700
State:

$4,316
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

11.38%
Indiana:

2.36%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$225,729
State:

$98,873
Average Total Payments
Here:

$131,187
State:

$28,332
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

11.38%
State:

0.95%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

41.900%
State:

37.523%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.417%
Indiana:

0.160%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.375%
Indiana:

0.103%

User Contributions:

Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: