CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA - ITHACA, NY

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Addresss:
101 DATES DRIVE
ITHACA, NY, 14850
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (607) 274-4401

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.20
Registered Professional Nurses : 70.70
Other Salaried Personnel : 506.90
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.00
Physical Therapists : 8.50
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.25
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 204
Total Certified: 204
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 26
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 15

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Chiropractice 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
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

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

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

$11,659
New York:

$30,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,042
State:

$10,049
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.39%
State:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,735
State:

$46,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,899
State:

$15,936
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.31%
State:

1.08%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,797
New York:

$19,866
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,694
State:

$6,537
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.47%
New York:

0.33%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,407
New York:

$23,294
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,001
New York:

$7,529
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

2.32%
New York:

1.43%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,066
State:

$15,605
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,627
State:

$4,967
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.71%
State:

1.64%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,522
New York:

$21,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,261
State:

$7,326
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

2.70%
New York:

2.35%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,927
New York:

$23,013
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,762
State:

$8,087
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.01%
New York:

1.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,977
New York:

$30,592
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,117
New York:

$10,182
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.55%
New York:

1.87%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,127
New York:

$16,960
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,300
State:

$6,071
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.39%
New York:

1.51%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,132
New York:

$32,366
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,490
State:

$10,017
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.24%
State:

1.38%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,803
New York:

$31,584
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,505
State:

$11,035
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

0.60%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,640
State:

$18,668
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,405
State:

$6,361
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.71%
State:

3.99%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,377
State:

$19,845
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,910
State:

$5,974
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.70%
New York:

0.44%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,153
New York:

$27,960
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,998
State:

$8,863
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

3.17%
New York:

1.98%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,601
State:

$50,004
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,307
New York:

$16,938
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.00%
New York:

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

$6,976
State:

$19,019
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,261
New York:

$6,378
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.85%
State:

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

$6,313
State:

$25,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,379
New York:

$7,975
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.08%
State:

0.56%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,103
State:

$18,125
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,037
State:

$5,409
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.31%
New York:

0.44%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,566
State:

$26,907
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,476
State:

$9,020
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

3.09%
New York:

3.05%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,783
State:

$41,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,756
New York:

$13,648
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.32%
New York:

2.38%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,706
New York:

$17,445
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,087
State:

$5,979
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.93%
New York:

1.37%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,067
State:

$44,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,970
New York:

$15,635
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.93%
State:

0.97%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,453
State:

$37,196
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,015
New York:

$13,945
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.85%
State:

0.26%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,758
State:

$33,214
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,495
New York:

$10,434
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.32%
New York:

1.22%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,458
State:

$55,434
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,128
New York:

$18,455
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.85%
State:

0.82%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,036
New York:

$24,933
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,832
New York:

$7,235
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.78%
New York:

0.66%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,387
New York:

$21,451
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,574
State:

$7,036
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

4.40%
State:

2.87%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,800
New York:

$45,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,680
State:

$17,066
Number of discharges: 106
This Hospital:

8.19%
New York:

4.46%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,707
State:

$61,440
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,082
State:

$21,855
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.08%
New York:

0.58%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,364
State:

$23,275
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,745
New York:

$7,174
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.00%
New York:

1.10%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,421
New York:

$31,477
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,703
State:

$11,182
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.39%
State:

0.85%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,429
State:

$18,413
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,227
State:

$6,139
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

2.94%
New York:

2.44%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,555
New York:

$26,025
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,004
New York:

$9,109
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.85%
State:

0.70%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,768
New York:

$47,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,724
New York:

$18,192
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.93%
State:

1.92%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,496
New York:

$47,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,904
State:

$16,082
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.47%
New York:

0.43%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,484
State:

$46,981
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,114
New York:

$17,542
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.62%
State:

0.48%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,681
State:

$32,228
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,839
State:

$10,299
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.47%
State:

0.89%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,731
New York:

$27,775
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,929
New York:

$9,215
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

2.63%
State:

1.91%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,318
New York:

$42,937
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,783
New York:

$15,655
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.00%
State:

1.29%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$4,821
New York:

$18,806
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,289
State:

$5,953
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.85%
State:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,656
New York:

$34,266
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,961
New York:

$11,846
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.47%
New York:

0.66%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,611
New York:

$53,629
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,227
New York:

$20,887
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.55%
State:

0.82%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,351
State:

$24,411
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,584
State:

$7,634
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.24%
State:

1.03%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,747
New York:

$47,465
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,609
New York:

$17,315
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

2.94%
State:

5.04%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,757
State:

$29,226
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,758
State:

$9,822
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.85%
New York:

1.68%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,433
State:

$18,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,091
State:

$6,160
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.00%
New York:

0.89%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,353
New York:

$24,560
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,938
New York:

$8,494
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

5.64%
State:

2.61%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,904
State:

$38,332
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,055
New York:

$12,495
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

2.32%
State:

1.49%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,719
State:

$17,401
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,232
New York:

$5,941
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.24%
New York:

1.04%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

96.0%
New York:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

90.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
New York:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

88.0%
New York:

91.3%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

96.0%
New York:

96.6%

Heart Failure

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

97.0%
State:

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

83.0%
New York:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

80.0%
State:

92.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.6%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
State:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

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

100.0%
New York:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

82.0%
State:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

84.0%
New York:

90.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.0%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

98.0%
New York:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
New York:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

97.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

91.0%
New York:

92.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

90.0%
New York:

95.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
New York:

94.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
New York:

99.1%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.1%
State:

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

15.6%
State:

11.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

13.3%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.1%
State:

20.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

21.0%
State:

26.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.7%
New York:

19.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.482%
New York:

0.660%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.241%
State:

0.435%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.241%
State:

0.461%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

36.800%
New York:

30.865%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

4.900%
State:

11.437%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.019%
State:

0.112%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.400%
State:

5.961%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

4.800%
State:

3.854%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 38%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

80%
New York:

73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
New York:

6%
Usually
Here:

16%
New York:

17%
Always
Here:

80%
New York:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
New York:

15%
Usually
Here:

19%
New York:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
State:

58%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
New York:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
New York:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
State:

24%
Usually
Here:

16%
New York:

18%
Always
Here:

66%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
New York:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
New York:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
New York:

17%
Usually
Here:

35%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

51%
New York:

49%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
New York:

81%
No
This Hospital:

16%
New York:

19%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
New York:

12%
7 or 8
Here:

23%
New York:

27%
9 or 10
Here:

70%
New York:

61%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
State:

7%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

24%
New York:

29%
Yes, definitely
Here:

72%
New York:

64%

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