BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC - PITTSFIELD, MA

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Addresss:
725 NORTH STREET
PITTSFIELD, MA, 01201
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (413) 447-2000

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

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 54.60
Registered Professional Nurses : 404.10
Other Salaried Personnel : 917.70
Dieticians : 5.20
Occupational Therapists : 1.36
Physical Therapists : 1.80
Registered Pharmacists : 9.50
Respiratory Therapists : 16.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.30
Physicians : 33.70
Medical Social Workers : 4.50
Physician Assistants : 7.60
Residents (Physicians) : 5.90

Number Of Beds
Total: 319
Total Certified: 319
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 35
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 35

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical 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: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Massachusetts:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Massachusetts:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Massachusetts:

10%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

63%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Massachusetts:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
Massachusetts:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
State:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
Here:

20%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
Here:

76%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

15%
Usually
Here:

36%
State:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

48%
State:

51%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

90%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
This Hospital:

10%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

9%
Massachusetts:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

23%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

68%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

27%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

68%
State:

73%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

32.500%
Massachusetts:

34.287%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

8.500%
State:

9.164%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.049%
Massachusetts:

0.074%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.032%
State:

0.008%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.900%
State:

5.508%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

3.400%
State:

2.235%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

13
Massachusetts:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.2%
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival
Here:

59
State:

71
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.2%
Median Time to Fibrinolysis
This Hospital:

30
Massachusetts:

29

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
Massachusetts:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%

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%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
Massachusetts:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.2%
Massachusetts:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.1%
Massachusetts:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

9.4%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.3%
Massachusetts:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.2%
State:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

18.4%
Massachusetts:

19.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.485%
Massachusetts:

0.520%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.194%
Massachusetts:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

1.261%
State:

0.513%

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

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

$11,677
State:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,966
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.63%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,313
State:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,725
Massachusetts:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

1.40%
State:

1.01%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,138
State:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,962
State:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.80%
State:

0.38%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,392
Massachusetts:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,190
State:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.63%
State:

1.55%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,559
Massachusetts:

$9,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,628
Massachusetts:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.53%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,014
State:

$22,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,854
Massachusetts:

$8,141
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
Massachusetts:

0.50%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,071
Massachusetts:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,619
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

2.01%
Massachusetts:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,760
State:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,815
State:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.52%
Massachusetts:

1.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,480
State:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,532
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

1.63%
State:

1.61%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,898
Massachusetts:

$20,256
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,204
State:

$11,884
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,984
State:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,569
Massachusetts:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 92
This Hospital:

2.64%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,307
State:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,360
State:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

2.24%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,410
Massachusetts:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,338
State:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.37%
State:

2.28%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,531
State:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,105
State:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

1.98%
Massachusetts:

2.26%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,860
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,909
State:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.52%
State:

1.72%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,476
State:

$15,171
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,772
Massachusetts:

$7,206
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
Massachusetts:

0.41%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,165
State:

$16,358
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,353
Massachusetts:

$7,647
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.55%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,438
State:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,282
Massachusetts:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.69%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,674
Massachusetts:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,856
Massachusetts:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.40%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,990
State:

$11,223
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,078
Massachusetts:

$4,966
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.32%
State:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,392
Massachusetts:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,567
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.77%
Massachusetts:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,268
State:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,933
Massachusetts:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 96
This Hospital:

2.75%
State:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,110
State:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,234
State:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.83%
Massachusetts:

0.38%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,731
State:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,754
Massachusetts:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.42%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,749
Massachusetts:

$11,257
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,668
State:

$5,486
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.37%
Massachusetts:

0.71%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,798
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,084
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 76
Here:

2.18%
Massachusetts:

2.01%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,828
Massachusetts:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,444
Massachusetts:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.12%
Massachusetts:

0.69%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,921
State:

$11,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,570
State:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.40%
Massachusetts:

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

$11,316
State:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,250
Massachusetts:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.23%
State:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,969
State:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,043
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

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

$11,657
State:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,952
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 107
Here:

3.07%
State:

3.29%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,086
State:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,502
State:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 98
Here:

2.81%
State:

2.49%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,936
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,367
State:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

1.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,161
State:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,584
State:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.23%
Massachusetts:

0.99%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,559
State:

$48,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,308
State:

$24,580
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.26%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,134
State:

$31,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,164
State:

$12,341
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.20%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,619
State:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$42,664
Massachusetts:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.35%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,192
State:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,701
Massachusetts:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

2.55%
Massachusetts:

1.28%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,652
Massachusetts:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,019
Massachusetts:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.00%
Massachusetts:

0.74%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,283
Massachusetts:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,456
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

0.70%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,672
State:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,047
Massachusetts:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

1.16%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,240
State:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,334
Massachusetts:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 92
Here:

2.64%
Massachusetts:

3.33%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,644
Massachusetts:

$32,374
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,476
State:

$14,299
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.34%
Massachusetts:

0.15%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,111
Massachusetts:

$72,505
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$28,815
State:

$27,532
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.34%
Massachusetts:

0.45%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,589
State:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,483
State:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.74%
Massachusetts:

0.61%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,265
Massachusetts:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,833
State:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.23%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,325
Massachusetts:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,160
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 175
Here:

5.01%
State:

5.05%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,983
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,151
Massachusetts:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.73%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,510
Massachusetts:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$40,992
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.44%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,989
Massachusetts:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,486
Massachusetts:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

1.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,090
State:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,432
State:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.65%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,201
Massachusetts:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,504
Massachusetts:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.52%
State:

2.34%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,990
State:

$19,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,434
Massachusetts:

$8,410
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.37%
Massachusetts:

0.31%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,829
Massachusetts:

$32,993
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,837
State:

$15,874
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.03%
State:

0.51%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,042
State:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,760
Massachusetts:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.74%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,212
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,592
State:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.37%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,987
Massachusetts:

$27,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,448
State:

$13,292
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.22%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,823
Massachusetts:

$57,770
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,586
Massachusetts:

$22,087
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

0.51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,266
State:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$29,628
State:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.60%
Massachusetts:

0.40%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,313
State:

$39,953
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,148
Massachusetts:

$14,837
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

0.40%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,483
State:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,343
Massachusetts:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.74%
State:

0.53%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,083
Massachusetts:

$50,350
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,701
Massachusetts:

$21,721
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.37%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,158
State:

$38,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,069
Massachusetts:

$16,807
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,127
State:

$26,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,234
State:

$12,916
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

0.27%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,856
State:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,906
State:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.57%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,858
State:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,061
State:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

1.89%
State:

1.08%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,061
Massachusetts:

$18,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,248
Massachusetts:

$8,312
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.43%
Massachusetts:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,898
State:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,310
State:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.43%
State:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,598
Massachusetts:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,874
State:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 75
This Hospital:

2.15%
Massachusetts:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,405
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,624
Massachusetts:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

1.43%
State:

1.23%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,923
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,567
State:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

1.17%
State:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,382
Massachusetts:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,257
State:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

1.83%
State:

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

$66,849
Massachusetts:

$96,443
Average Total Payments
Here:

$41,104
Massachusetts:

$44,222
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.80%
Massachusetts:

0.26%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,331
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,301
Massachusetts:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.29%
State:

0.77%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,856
Massachusetts:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,970
Massachusetts:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,742
Massachusetts:

$103,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$44,296
State:

$49,815
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.69%
Massachusetts:

0.24%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,425
State:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,977
State:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 189
Here:

5.41%
State:

3.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,206
State:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,953
State:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

1.40%
State:

1.16%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,851
Massachusetts:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,484
State:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.63%
Massachusetts:

0.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,083
Massachusetts:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,836
State:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 95
Here:

2.72%
Massachusetts:

3.03%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,889
State:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,397
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 99
Here:

2.84%
State:

1.66%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,782
Massachusetts:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,611
Massachusetts:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.17%
State:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,450
Massachusetts:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,687
Massachusetts:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

1.86%
State:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,268
Massachusetts:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,802
State:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.00%
State:

0.97%

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