AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - AIKEN, SC

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Addresss:
302 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY
AIKEN, SC, 29801
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (803) 641-5900

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 32.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 208.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 410.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 11.00
Respiratory Therapists : 13.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 225
Total Certified: 225
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 47

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory 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
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

92.0%
South Carolina:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

96.0%
South Carolina:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

100.0%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

96.0%
South Carolina:

96.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

94.0%
South Carolina:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
South Carolina:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

92.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
South Carolina:

97.3%

Surgery

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

100.0%
South Carolina:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

96.0%
South Carolina:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
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:

98.0%
South Carolina:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
South Carolina:

98.2%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

83.0%
South Carolina:

97.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

89.0%
South Carolina:

95.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

94.0%
South Carolina:

97.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
South Carolina:

96.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.1%
State:

15.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

15.6%
South Carolina:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

15.7%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.0%
South Carolina:

19.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

21.6%
South Carolina:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.8%
South Carolina:

18.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

31.300%
State:

36.300%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

4.400%
State:

8.135%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.045%
State:

0.132%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.005%
State:

0.030%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

0.800%
State:

2.644%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.373%
South Carolina:

0.649%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.373%
South Carolina:

0.536%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.124%
State:

0.686%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,249
South Carolina:

$30,945
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,753
South Carolina:

$7,340
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.51%
South Carolina:

0.59%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,896
State:

$45,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,082
South Carolina:

$11,774
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.51%
South Carolina:

0.90%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,726
State:

$25,502
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,247
South Carolina:

$5,127
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.44%
South Carolina:

0.36%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,710
State:

$15,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,893
State:

$3,759
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.40%
South Carolina:

0.43%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,602
South Carolina:

$32,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,979
South Carolina:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.56%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,028
State:

$24,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,483
South Carolina:

$5,536
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.70%
South Carolina:

0.48%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,951
South Carolina:

$18,394
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,963
South Carolina:

$4,162
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.55%
South Carolina:

0.22%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,837
State:

$21,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,460
State:

$5,477
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.84%
State:

1.44%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,896
State:

$33,087
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,853
State:

$8,267
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.24%
South Carolina:

0.89%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,903
State:

$14,149
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,714
South Carolina:

$3,700
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.35%
South Carolina:

1.74%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,123
State:

$20,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,429
South Carolina:

$5,506
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.57%
South Carolina:

1.62%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,551
South Carolina:

$17,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,579
South Carolina:

$3,548
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.40%
South Carolina:

1.63%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,276
South Carolina:

$26,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,285
State:

$6,231
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

1.90%
South Carolina:

1.89%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,556
State:

$30,946
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,760
South Carolina:

$7,657
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.72%
South Carolina:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,758
State:

$19,353
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,695
South Carolina:

$4,645
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

2.12%
State:

1.57%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,028
South Carolina:

$32,244
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,076
South Carolina:

$7,246
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.61%
South Carolina:

2.12%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,454
State:

$24,237
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,822
State:

$6,345
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.40%
South Carolina:

0.45%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,161
State:

$21,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,308
South Carolina:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.78%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,454
State:

$27,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,572
State:

$6,959
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.44%
South Carolina:

0.37%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,103
South Carolina:

$32,846
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,560
South Carolina:

$8,100
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.66%
State:

0.55%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,212
South Carolina:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,743
South Carolina:

$4,791
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

2.38%
State:

3.29%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,899
State:

$33,960
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,626
State:

$6,687
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.40%
State:

0.59%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,917
South Carolina:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,662
State:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 83
This Hospital:

3.04%
South Carolina:

2.16%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,368
State:

$41,450
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,083
South Carolina:

$11,750
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.02%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,416
South Carolina:

$16,911
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,772
South Carolina:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.65%
State:

0.48%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,842
South Carolina:

$25,826
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,245
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.70%
South Carolina:

0.66%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,227
South Carolina:

$17,931
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,151
State:

$4,187
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.80%
South Carolina:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,729
South Carolina:

$23,914
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,757
South Carolina:

$6,628
Number of discharges: 85
This Hospital:

3.11%
South Carolina:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,158
South Carolina:

$37,308
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,234
State:

$9,856
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.54%
State:

2.62%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,883
State:

$16,336
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,528
State:

$4,366
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

1.87%
State:

1.39%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,692
State:

$51,948
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,186
South Carolina:

$11,885
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.62%
South Carolina:

1.18%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,903
South Carolina:

$37,401
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,986
State:

$9,855
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.17%
South Carolina:

0.26%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,752
State:

$17,085
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,158
State:

$3,988
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

0.43%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$131,157
South Carolina:

$143,128
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$39,836
State:

$40,096
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.95%
South Carolina:

0.49%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,640
South Carolina:

$28,774
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,469
South Carolina:

$7,460
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.68%
State:

1.67%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,111
South Carolina:

$48,430
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,725
State:

$13,435
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.10%
South Carolina:

1.00%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,231
South Carolina:

$21,829
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,340
South Carolina:

$5,374
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.21%
State:

0.87%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,846
South Carolina:

$30,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,006
State:

$7,856
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.84%
State:

1.08%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,934
State:

$19,506
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,111
State:

$5,031
Number of discharges: 118
This Hospital:

4.32%
South Carolina:

3.05%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,137
State:

$52,226
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,056
South Carolina:

$11,210
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.28%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,856
South Carolina:

$37,581
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,775
State:

$7,450
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.91%
South Carolina:

0.31%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,589
State:

$98,635
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,033
South Carolina:

$21,021
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.84%
South Carolina:

0.49%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$70,175
South Carolina:

$85,234
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,743
South Carolina:

$21,720
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.24%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,470
South Carolina:

$57,557
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,948
South Carolina:

$13,651
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

3.95%
State:

6.17%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,196
South Carolina:

$73,080
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,821
State:

$17,808
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.99%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$139,522
State:

$152,247
Average Total Payments
Here:

$38,325
State:

$41,031
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.62%
South Carolina:

0.53%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,010
South Carolina:

$22,604
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,344
State:

$5,307
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.40%
South Carolina:

0.59%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,169
South Carolina:

$29,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,547
South Carolina:

$7,652
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

0.96%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,142
State:

$17,940
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,490
State:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 113
Here:

4.13%
South Carolina:

2.35%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,528
South Carolina:

$48,972
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,086
State:

$12,929
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.88%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,178
State:

$71,460
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,137
South Carolina:

$16,349
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.40%
South Carolina:

0.38%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,536
State:

$83,822
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,345
State:

$21,405
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.44%
South Carolina:

0.45%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,892
South Carolina:

$48,248
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,500
South Carolina:

$10,871
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.88%
South Carolina:

0.35%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$74,289
South Carolina:

$91,050
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,684
State:

$21,940
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.66%
State:

0.44%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,888
State:

$70,105
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,963
State:

$13,527
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

1.90%
State:

1.72%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,092
State:

$22,679
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,032
South Carolina:

$6,274
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.66%
South Carolina:

0.50%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,174
State:

$15,006
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,306
South Carolina:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.84%
State:

0.31%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,386
South Carolina:

$55,331
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,564
State:

$12,901
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.47%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,938
South Carolina:

$18,881
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,103
State:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.55%
State:

0.40%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,652
South Carolina:

$31,366
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,124
South Carolina:

$8,274
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.50%
State:

1.64%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,638
State:

$32,473
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,772
State:

$9,285
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.73%
South Carolina:

0.39%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,412
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,281
State:

$5,535
Number of discharges: 77
Here:

2.82%
State:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,000
South Carolina:

$24,367
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,596
State:

$6,649
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

1.72%
State:

2.67%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,135
South Carolina:

$37,409
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,472
State:

$10,896
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.35%
State:

1.70%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,279
State:

$18,359
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,235
State:

$4,138
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.88%
South Carolina:

0.35%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,756
South Carolina:

$37,466
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,617
South Carolina:

$9,677
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.40%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,575
South Carolina:

$52,031
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,319
State:

$13,931
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.66%
South Carolina:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$107,865
State:

$139,190
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,647
South Carolina:

$37,412
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.62%
State:

0.42%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,110
South Carolina:

$21,496
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,918
South Carolina:

$5,183
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.13%
State:

0.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$152,748
South Carolina:

$158,270
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,059
State:

$39,562
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.84%
State:

0.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,366
South Carolina:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,076
State:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 88
Here:

3.22%
State:

4.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,334
South Carolina:

$27,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,433
State:

$7,377
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.83%
South Carolina:

1.76%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,105
State:

$19,115
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,444
State:

$4,489
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.46%
State:

0.71%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,412
South Carolina:

$28,571
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,559
South Carolina:

$6,534
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

2.45%
State:

2.56%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,760
South Carolina:

$41,412
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,227
South Carolina:

$9,697
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.21%
State:

2.05%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,803
South Carolina:

$19,190
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,027
South Carolina:

$4,561
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

2.01%
State:

1.17%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$80,503
South Carolina:

$109,431
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,820
South Carolina:

$26,848
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.06%
South Carolina:

1.27%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,376
South Carolina:

$19,835
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,712
South Carolina:

$4,648
Number of discharges: 83
This Hospital:

3.04%
South Carolina:

1.67%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,030
State:

$20,994
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,756
South Carolina:

$4,758
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.21%
South Carolina:

1.02%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
South Carolina:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

76%
South Carolina:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
South Carolina:

12%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
South Carolina:

10%
Usually
Here:

26%
South Carolina:

22%
Always
Here:

62%
South Carolina:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

23%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
South Carolina:

16%
Always
Here:

60%
South Carolina:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
South Carolina:

8%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

67%

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

Yes
Here:

83%
State:

85%
No
Here:

17%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

9%
South Carolina:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

22%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

69%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
South Carolina:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
South Carolina:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

65%
State:

70%

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