ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER - ATLANTA, GA

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Addresss:
303 PARKWAY DR NE
ATLANTA, GA, 30312
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (404) 265-4000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 53.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 603.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 1533.00
Dieticians : 7.00
Occupational Therapists : 21.00
Physical Therapists : 22.00
Registered Pharmacists : 35.00
Respiratory Therapists : 61.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 16.00
Physicians : 10.00
Medical Social Workers : 24.00
Physician Assistants : 9.00
Residents (Physicians) : 132.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 460
Total Certified: 460
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 46
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) 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
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 35%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

75%
Georgia:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Georgia:

4%
Usually
Here:

17%
Georgia:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
Georgia:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
Georgia:

12%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Georgia:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
Georgia:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Georgia:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Georgia:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Georgia:

8%
Usually
Here:

29%
Georgia:

27%
Always
Here:

60%
Georgia:

65%

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

Yes
Here:

80%
State:

81%
No
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%

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:

25%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

64%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

8%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
Georgia:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

63%
Georgia:

69%

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

Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,929
State:

$17,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,502
State:

$5,372
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.51%
State:

1.61%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,921
State:

$15,911
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,398
State:

$3,607
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.63%
State:

1.74%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,017
State:

$25,040
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,218
Georgia:

$7,413
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.88%
Georgia:

2.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,670
Georgia:

$15,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,925
Georgia:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.03%
Georgia:

1.80%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$58,191
State:

$28,361
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,701
Georgia:

$7,030
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.22%
Georgia:

2.03%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,283
State:

$17,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,643
Georgia:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.98%
Georgia:

0.77%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,582
State:

$17,921
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,685
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.54%
State:

3.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,720
Georgia:

$22,011
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,388
Georgia:

$6,499
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.69%
Georgia:

2.05%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,296
State:

$15,510
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,377
Georgia:

$4,644
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.32%
Georgia:

0.45%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,369
Georgia:

$19,560
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,125
Georgia:

$6,481
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

3.39%
Georgia:

3.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,560
Georgia:

$31,202
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,870
State:

$9,507
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

5.36%
Georgia:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,896
State:

$13,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,481
State:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.69%
Georgia:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$97,895
State:

$43,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,970
State:

$11,587
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.79%
State:

1.11%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$70,243
Georgia:

$36,424
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,242
State:

$9,460
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.88%
State:

0.36%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$280,292
Georgia:

$120,491
Average Total Payments
Here:

$47,148
State:

$37,469
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.51%
State:

0.57%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,737
Georgia:

$25,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,180
Georgia:

$7,265
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

4.52%
State:

1.73%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$101,479
State:

$42,912
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,838
State:

$12,604
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

3.57%
Georgia:

0.93%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,430
Georgia:

$20,289
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,525
State:

$5,383
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.45%
State:

0.79%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,912
State:

$25,510
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,666
State:

$7,498
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.51%
State:

1.02%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,197
Georgia:

$16,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,138
Georgia:

$4,869
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.07%
Georgia:

3.08%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$131,022
Georgia:

$74,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,942
Georgia:

$20,769
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

0.27%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$91,134
Georgia:

$46,857
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,680
State:

$13,303
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

5.64%
State:

5.88%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$168,030
Georgia:

$55,876
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,036
State:

$16,527
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

0.75%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,621
State:

$21,420
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,657
State:

$5,281
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

3.20%
State:

0.51%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,827
State:

$22,776
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,784
Georgia:

$7,451
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.35%
State:

1.12%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,859
Georgia:

$14,725
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,531
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

2.20%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,202
Georgia:

$37,446
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,319
State:

$12,430
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.82%
Georgia:

0.92%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$81,357
State:

$22,431
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,187
State:

$6,503
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.32%
State:

0.56%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,722
Georgia:

$64,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,796
Georgia:

$20,678
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.98%
State:

0.70%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,159
Georgia:

$19,380
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,818
State:

$6,413
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.03%
Georgia:

0.52%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,162
Georgia:

$28,786
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,244
Georgia:

$8,091
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.60%
State:

1.99%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,958
State:

$17,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,474
State:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.69%
Georgia:

1.49%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,773
State:

$20,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,051
State:

$6,507
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.73%
Georgia:

2.62%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$68,221
Georgia:

$32,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,239
Georgia:

$10,664
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

2.92%
Georgia:

1.84%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$202,757
State:

$123,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$39,278
Georgia:

$35,973
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.32%
State:

0.37%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$95,010
Georgia:

$52,482
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,098
State:

$14,739
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.03%
Georgia:

1.05%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,425
State:

$19,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,014
State:

$5,153
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.07%
Georgia:

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

$281,181
State:

$138,586
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$47,420
Georgia:

$41,504
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

0.34%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$78,948
State:

$41,116
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,215
Georgia:

$12,225
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

5.36%
State:

4.78%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,281
State:

$23,222
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,834
State:

$7,264
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.79%
State:

1.59%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,522
State:

$17,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,490
Georgia:

$4,443
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.60%
Georgia:

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

$41,112
Georgia:

$22,144
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,119
Georgia:

$6,410
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

2.07%
Georgia:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,232
Georgia:

$32,348
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,369
State:

$9,197
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.35%
State:

2.08%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$219,308
State:

$87,780
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,925
Georgia:

$26,304
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

1.23%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,871
Georgia:

$18,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,736
Georgia:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.60%
Georgia:

1.59%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,705
State:

$19,753
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,782
Georgia:

$4,796
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.79%
State:

0.99%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

6.300%
Georgia:

8.789%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.059%
State:

0.125%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.091%
Georgia:

0.053%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

2.200%
State:

5.752%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

99.0%
Georgia:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Georgia:

97.9%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

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:

100.0%
Georgia:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Georgia:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

94.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Georgia:

96.2%

Surgery

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

99.0%
Georgia:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Georgia:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.5%
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%
Georgia:

99.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

99.0%
State:

93.5%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

98.0%
Georgia:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Georgia:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Georgia:

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

100.0%
Georgia:

99.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.6%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.0%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

15.2%
State:

12.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.0%
Georgia:

18.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

27.6%
State:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.6%
State:

18.5%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.531%
Georgia:

0.689%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

1.769%
Georgia:

0.572%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.354%
State:

0.280%

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