BAYHEALTH - KENT GENERAL HOSPITAL - DOVER, DE

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Addresss:
640 S STATE STREET
DOVER, DE, 19901
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (302) 744-7001

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, KENT GENERAL CAMPUS

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 40.80
Registered Professional Nurses : 269.20
Other Salaried Personnel : 939.90
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 16.60
Occupational Therapists : 1.60
Physical Therapists : 10.00
Registered Pharmacists : 15.80
Respiratory Therapists : 20.70
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 4.20
Physicians : 8.00
Medical Social Workers : 12.70
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 16.70
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 5.00
Physician Assistants : 2.40
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 32.00
Nurse Practitioners: 5.40

Number Of Beds
Total: 304
Total Certified: 304
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 50
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 37

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Forensic Psychiatric Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Gerontological Specialty Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Surgical 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
Optometric Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services
Urgent Care Center Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

33.000%
State:

31.676%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

9.400%
Delaware:

8.219%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.554%
State:

0.195%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.044%
Delaware:

0.017%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

3.200%
Delaware:

5.870%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

3.800%
State:

1.984%

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

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

$19,912
State:

$21,436
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,650
State:

$8,331
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.73%
Delaware:

0.44%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,132
State:

$31,282
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,515
State:

$12,697
Number of discharges: 85
Here:

1.62%
State:

0.85%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,158
Delaware:

$19,746
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,142
Delaware:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.46%
State:

0.30%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,086
Delaware:

$14,210
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,094
Delaware:

$4,804
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.40%
Delaware:

0.27%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,625
Delaware:

$14,782
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,394
Delaware:

$6,232
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.48%
Delaware:

0.64%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,443
Delaware:

$10,094
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,910
State:

$4,865
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.25%
State:

0.37%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,499
State:

$15,925
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,510
Delaware:

$6,255
Number of discharges: 77
Here:

1.47%
State:

1.28%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,346
State:

$23,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,857
Delaware:

$9,119
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

1.09%
Delaware:

0.81%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,408
State:

$11,054
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,279
Delaware:

$4,224
Number of discharges: 112
This Hospital:

2.14%
State:

1.55%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,916
Delaware:

$26,029
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,095
State:

$10,214
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.29%
State:

0.24%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,070
State:

$13,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,347
Delaware:

$6,180
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

1.64%
Delaware:

2.05%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,640
State:

$12,721
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,562
Delaware:

$4,137
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

1.02%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,227
Delaware:

$15,991
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,291
Delaware:

$7,231
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

2.01%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,644
State:

$19,562
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,889
State:

$8,525
Number of discharges: 214
This Hospital:

4.09%
State:

2.78%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,476
State:

$11,912
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,821
State:

$5,387
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

1.43%
State:

1.36%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,127
State:

$45,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,466
Delaware:

$16,026
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.34%
State:

0.41%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,356
State:

$27,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,571
Delaware:

$8,514
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

0.84%
Delaware:

1.54%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,798
State:

$17,241
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,469
Delaware:

$6,924
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.44%
Delaware:

0.33%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,919
Delaware:

$18,125
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,860
State:

$7,337
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.43%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,659
Delaware:

$15,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,522
State:

$6,131
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

0.94%
Delaware:

0.76%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,963
Delaware:

$15,993
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,360
Delaware:

$7,324
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.38%
State:

0.26%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,402
State:

$12,695
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,102
State:

$4,821
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.36%
Delaware:

0.41%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,152
Delaware:

$24,522
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,536
Delaware:

$10,983
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.38%
Delaware:

0.48%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,146
Delaware:

$14,003
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,795
Delaware:

$5,271
Number of discharges: 116
Here:

2.22%
Delaware:

2.81%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,353
Delaware:

$21,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,673
State:

$7,342
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.25%
State:

0.54%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,315
State:

$10,454
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,547
State:

$5,147
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.23%
Delaware:

0.41%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,097
State:

$11,763
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,590
Delaware:

$5,355
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.34%
State:

0.40%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,891
State:

$19,403
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,842
State:

$7,521
Number of discharges: 111
Here:

2.12%
State:

1.79%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,075
State:

$31,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,302
Delaware:

$13,612
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.11%
State:

0.68%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,708
Delaware:

$12,808
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,690
Delaware:

$5,168
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

0.90%
Delaware:

0.70%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,021
Delaware:

$15,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,782
Delaware:

$6,556
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

0.71%
Delaware:

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

$11,534
State:

$12,248
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,303
State:

$4,897
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.61%
State:

0.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,608
Delaware:

$17,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,544
State:

$7,401
Number of discharges: 115
Here:

2.20%
Delaware:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,513
Delaware:

$25,045
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,306
State:

$10,498
Number of discharges: 191
This Hospital:

3.65%
Delaware:

2.99%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,090
State:

$11,828
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,468
State:

$5,045
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

0.82%
Delaware:

1.08%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,593
State:

$32,597
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,658
Delaware:

$13,199
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

0.93%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,308
Delaware:

$27,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,406
State:

$11,313
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.53%
Delaware:

0.39%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,106
State:

$11,338
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,437
Delaware:

$4,667
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.52%
Delaware:

0.30%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$101,458
State:

$104,691
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$44,518
State:

$46,857
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

0.69%
State:

0.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,227
Delaware:

$21,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,387
State:

$8,304
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

1.39%
State:

1.70%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,476
State:

$32,748
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,093
Delaware:

$14,355
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

0.90%
State:

1.08%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,522
Delaware:

$15,938
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,456
Delaware:

$5,999
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.11%
Delaware:

1.11%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,414
State:

$20,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,686
Delaware:

$8,720
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

0.97%
Delaware:

1.18%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,418
Delaware:

$13,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,091
State:

$5,972
Number of discharges: 90
Here:

1.72%
Delaware:

2.81%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,360
State:

$20,280
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,443
Delaware:

$8,382
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.31%
State:

0.34%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$70,032
State:

$67,221
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,086
State:

$24,282
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.29%
State:

0.62%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,170
Delaware:

$22,335
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,344
State:

$9,260
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.53%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,020
Delaware:

$51,500
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,236
State:

$23,426
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.25%
State:

0.31%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,592
State:

$32,629
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,161
State:

$14,766
Number of discharges: 267
This Hospital:

5.10%
Delaware:

6.79%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,089
State:

$41,575
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,292
Delaware:

$18,771
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

0.76%
State:

0.94%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$83,803
Delaware:

$90,078
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$39,039
State:

$40,346
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

0.54%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,593
Delaware:

$13,423
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,370
Delaware:

$6,276
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.50%
Delaware:

1.02%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,837
Delaware:

$18,743
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,588
State:

$8,642
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.53%
State:

0.74%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,065
Delaware:

$13,496
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,583
Delaware:

$5,043
Number of discharges: 99
Here:

1.89%
State:

1.54%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,309
State:

$20,187
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,977
Delaware:

$7,325
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.31%
Delaware:

0.38%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,937
Delaware:

$32,477
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,225
State:

$14,175
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.67%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,982
State:

$17,719
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,471
Delaware:

$7,532
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.67%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,793
State:

$15,381
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,471
Delaware:

$7,500
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.34%
State:

0.33%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,317
State:

$35,298
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,689
State:

$14,458
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.53%
Delaware:

0.23%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,138
State:

$46,338
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,638
Delaware:

$19,935
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.27%
Delaware:

0.53%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,558
Delaware:

$54,730
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,903
State:

$23,527
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.34%
State:

0.34%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,646
State:

$34,615
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,530
Delaware:

$12,354
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.23%
State:

0.51%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,502
State:

$68,105
Average Total Payments
Here:

$22,799
Delaware:

$25,547
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

0.69%
State:

0.55%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,010
State:

$51,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,448
Delaware:

$15,445
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

1.66%
Delaware:

1.69%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,246
Delaware:

$48,348
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,463
State:

$13,610
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.46%
Delaware:

0.50%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,047
State:

$17,952
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,737
State:

$7,441
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.62%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,651
State:

$12,314
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,429
State:

$4,710
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.57%
Delaware:

0.40%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,296
Delaware:

$53,102
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,970
State:

$18,994
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.38%
Delaware:

0.38%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,537
Delaware:

$40,348
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,332
State:

$14,192
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.41%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,377
State:

$23,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,267
State:

$11,359
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.46%
Delaware:

0.42%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,462
Delaware:

$11,204
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,057
Delaware:

$4,689
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.65%
Delaware:

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

$22,873
Delaware:

$23,660
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,627
State:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 167
Here:

3.19%
State:

1.76%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,952
Delaware:

$20,112
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,566
State:

$7,749
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.51%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,328
State:

$21,242
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,127
State:

$9,680
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.43%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,540
State:

$15,814
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,099
Delaware:

$5,907
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

1.18%
Delaware:

1.16%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,349
State:

$17,539
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,870
Delaware:

$7,335
Number of discharges: 191
Here:

3.65%
Delaware:

2.39%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,894
Delaware:

$30,259
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,288
Delaware:

$12,102
Number of discharges: 106
This Hospital:

2.02%
Delaware:

1.39%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,626
State:

$13,050
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,419
State:

$4,645
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.34%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,368
Delaware:

$23,996
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,339
State:

$11,000
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.31%
State:

0.60%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,713
State:

$34,014
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,822
State:

$14,418
Number of discharges: 60
Here:

1.15%
State:

1.09%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,020
Delaware:

$90,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$32,457
Delaware:

$39,271
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.38%
State:

0.43%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,908
State:

$46,688
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,703
Delaware:

$17,780
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

1.58%
State:

1.20%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,778
Delaware:

$14,050
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,919
Delaware:

$5,620
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.40%
Delaware:

0.56%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$114,578
State:

$102,026
Average Total Payments
Here:

$42,962
State:

$48,588
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.32%
Delaware:

0.30%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,316
Delaware:

$34,076
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,004
State:

$14,025
Number of discharges: 262
This Hospital:

5.00%
Delaware:

4.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,905
State:

$19,641
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,341
State:

$8,183
Number of discharges: 107
This Hospital:

2.04%
State:

1.53%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,384
State:

$13,784
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,238
State:

$5,296
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.29%
State:

0.55%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,861
State:

$16,742
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,594
Delaware:

$7,474
Number of discharges: 132
Here:

2.52%
Delaware:

2.67%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,076
Delaware:

$25,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,881
State:

$10,380
Number of discharges: 250
Here:

4.77%
State:

2.53%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,847
Delaware:

$12,046
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,559
State:

$5,166
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

1.02%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,986
State:

$50,047
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,090
Delaware:

$26,726
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.36%
Delaware:

1.35%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,652
State:

$14,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,655
State:

$5,339
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

1.34%
Delaware:

2.13%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,219
State:

$14,292
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,985
Delaware:

$5,360
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

0.99%
Delaware:

1.29%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.773%
Delaware:

0.551%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.258%
Delaware:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.193%
State:

0.256%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.064%
Delaware:

0.114%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.129%
State:

0.109%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Delaware:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

99.0%
Delaware:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.5%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

8
State:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

96.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Delaware:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

99.0%
Delaware:

97.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

95.0%
Delaware:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
Delaware:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
Delaware:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

95.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Delaware:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

95.7%

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%
Delaware:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

97.0%
Delaware:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
Delaware:

99.4%
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%
Delaware:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
Delaware:

98.0%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

94.0%
State:

95.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

96.8%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Delaware:

100.0%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

12.9%
State:

14.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

9.5%
Delaware:

10.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

11.1%
State:

12.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.9%
Delaware:

18.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.1%
State:

24.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.2%
Delaware:

18.8%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Delaware:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Delaware:

18%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

80%
Delaware:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

11%
Usually
Here:

26%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
Delaware:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Delaware:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Delaware:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
Delaware:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

61%
State:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Delaware:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
Delaware:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
State:

16%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
Delaware:

32%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
State:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

83%
Delaware:

82%
No
This Hospital:

17%
Delaware:

18%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
Delaware:

9%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

25%
Delaware:

25%
9 or 10
Here:

67%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
Delaware:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

29%
State:

26%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
State:

69%

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