CARNEY HOSPITAL - BOSTON, MA

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Addresss:
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE
BOSTON, MA, 02124
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (617) 506-2000

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 : 21.29
Registered Professional Nurses : 285.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 862.07
Dieticians : 3.38
Occupational Therapists : 2.80
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 9.48
Respiratory Therapists : 14.39
Physicians : 36.33
Medical Social Workers : 35.25
Physician Assistants : 2.15
Residents (Physicians) : 88.38

Number Of Beds
Total: 159
Total Certified: 159
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16

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
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical 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

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

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

$8,100
State:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,398
State:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.04%
Massachusetts:

1.55%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,206
Massachusetts:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,316
State:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.04%
State:

0.60%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,233
Massachusetts:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,105
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.78%
State:

1.66%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,175
State:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,088
Massachusetts:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

2.86%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,462
State:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,396
Massachusetts:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

2.47%
State:

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

$10,923
State:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,458
State:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

4.03%
Massachusetts:

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

$12,443
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,520
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

1.82%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,719
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,042
Massachusetts:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

2.08%
State:

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

$7,925
State:

$15,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,199
Massachusetts:

$7,206
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.78%
State:

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

$9,897
State:

$16,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,530
State:

$7,647
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.43%
State:

0.55%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,870
State:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,013
Massachusetts:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.49%
State:

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

$10,469
Massachusetts:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,765
State:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.10%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,949
Massachusetts:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,258
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,972
Massachusetts:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,021
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 80
Here:

5.19%
Massachusetts:

4.36%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,151
State:

$11,257
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,676
State:

$5,486
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.04%
State:

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

$15,784
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,034
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.49%
Massachusetts:

2.01%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,230
State:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,215
Massachusetts:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.49%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,356
State:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,055
State:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.71%
State:

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

$12,182
Massachusetts:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,913
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

3.64%
State:

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

$15,289
State:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,904
Massachusetts:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.30%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,757
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,612
Massachusetts:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.36%
Massachusetts:

1.40%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,650
State:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,166
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.30%
State:

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

$16,200
State:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,748
State:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

0.74%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,818
State:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,987
Massachusetts:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,407
State:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,368
Massachusetts:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 54
Here:

3.51%
Massachusetts:

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

$28,789
State:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,046
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

1.82%
State:

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

$31,363
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,979
Massachusetts:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.78%
State:

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

$38,334
State:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$45,998
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.71%
State:

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

$9,290
State:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,922
State:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.49%
Massachusetts:

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

$11,913
State:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,696
State:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,894
Massachusetts:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,948
State:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

3.44%
Massachusetts:

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

$16,402
State:

$32,993
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,616
State:

$15,874
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

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

$10,865
State:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,371
State:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.10%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,498
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,241
State:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.71%
Massachusetts:

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

$17,181
Massachusetts:

$27,080
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,605
Massachusetts:

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

1.36%
State:

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

$34,424
State:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,897
Massachusetts:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.30%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,065
Massachusetts:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,077
State:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.10%
State:

0.53%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,705
State:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,402
State:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.56%
Massachusetts:

0.57%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,688
State:

$15,748
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,950
State:

$7,494
Number of discharges: 210
This Hospital:

13.64%
Massachusetts:

0.64%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,155
Massachusetts:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,352
State:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

1.08%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,279
Massachusetts:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,735
State:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.91%
State:

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

$9,725
Massachusetts:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,350
Massachusetts:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.95%
Massachusetts:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,137
State:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,424
State:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.49%
State:

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

$13,220
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,282
Massachusetts:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

2.08%
State:

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

$16,376
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,624
Massachusetts:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.43%
State:

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

$29,445
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,820
Massachusetts:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.84%
State:

0.77%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,562
State:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,361
State:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

2.21%
Massachusetts:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,476
State:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,036
Massachusetts:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

4.68%
Massachusetts:

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

$14,632
Massachusetts:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,700
State:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.36%
State:

1.16%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,014
State:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,682
State:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

2.40%
Massachusetts:

3.03%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,934
State:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,934
Massachusetts:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.12%
Massachusetts:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,988
State:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,114
State:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.30%
Massachusetts:

0.97%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

52.800%
Massachusetts:

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

24.900%
State:

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

0.109%
Massachusetts:

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

0.017%
Massachusetts:

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

6.500%
Massachusetts:

5.508%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 20%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
Here:

80%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
Here:

11%
State:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

84%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Massachusetts:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

67%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Massachusetts:

8%
Usually
Here:

22%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
Here:

70%
Massachusetts:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

15%
Usually
Here:

32%
State:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
Massachusetts:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
State:

86%
No
Here:

14%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

9%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

30%
State:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

61%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

32%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

64%
State:

73%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.172%
State:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.172%
State:

0.513%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.172%
Massachusetts:

0.198%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

91.0%
Massachusetts:

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

8
Massachusetts:

9
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

56
Massachusetts:

62
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.2%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

89.0%
Massachusetts:

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

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
State:

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

92.0%
State:

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

85.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

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:

98.0%
State:

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

96.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
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:

98.0%
Massachusetts:

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

98.0%
State:

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

92.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

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

75.0%
Massachusetts:

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

84.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.3%
Massachusetts:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

8.3%
Massachusetts:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

9.5%
Massachusetts:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.5%
State:

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

25.4%
State:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.0%
Massachusetts:

19.2%

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