FALMOUTH HOSPITAL - FALMOUTH, MA

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Addresss:
67 & 100 TER HEUN DRIVE
FALMOUTH, MA, 02540
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (508) 548-5300

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 15.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 100.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 340.17
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Physical Therapists : 4.80
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 13.60
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.60
Medical Social Workers : 2.55

Number Of Beds
Total: 95
Total Certified: 95

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis 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
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

7
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
Massachusetts:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

98.2%

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)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
State:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

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
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

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

99.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

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

99.0%
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)
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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:

99.0%
Massachusetts:

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

99.0%
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:

99.0%
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%
State:

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)
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

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

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.4%
Massachusetts:

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

10.3%
State:

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

8.2%
Massachusetts:

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

19.4%
State:

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

22.5%
State:

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

18.4%
State:

19.2%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

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

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
Here:

77%
Massachusetts:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
Massachusetts:

15%
Always
Here:

80%
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
Here:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Massachusetts:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

60%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

36%
Massachusetts:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

46%
Massachusetts:

51%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

86%
State:

86%
No
This Hospital:

14%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

7%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
State:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

71%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
Massachusetts:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

21%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

75%
State:

73%

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

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

$10,788
State:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,329
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.18%
Massachusetts:

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

$13,117
State:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,126
State:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 57
Here:

2.17%
State:

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

$8,563
Massachusetts:

$13,345
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,274
State:

$6,153
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.38%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,867
Massachusetts:

$11,891
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,765
Massachusetts:

$6,592
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

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

$6,565
State:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,753
State:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.22%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,620
Massachusetts:

$18,415
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,458
Massachusetts:

$9,696
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.10%
Massachusetts:

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

$4,855
Massachusetts:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,123
State:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.65%
State:

1.61%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,178
State:

$20,256
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,155
State:

$11,884
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.42%
Massachusetts:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,412
Massachusetts:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,625
State:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.60%
State:

2.40%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,938
State:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,363
Massachusetts:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

2.66%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,918
State:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,594
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 73
This Hospital:

2.78%
State:

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

$7,023
Massachusetts:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,882
Massachusetts:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.22%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,775
Massachusetts:

$26,807
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,147
Massachusetts:

$9,521
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.72%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,891
Massachusetts:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,670
Massachusetts:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

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

$10,321
Massachusetts:

$17,358
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,929
Massachusetts:

$8,510
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.72%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,368
Massachusetts:

$11,223
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,385
State:

$4,966
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.49%
Massachusetts:

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

$13,078
State:

$19,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,741
Massachusetts:

$9,654
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

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

$10,552
Massachusetts:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,949
Massachusetts:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 88
Here:

3.35%
State:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,441
State:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,024
State:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.65%
State:

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

$9,121
Massachusetts:

$10,973
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,713
Massachusetts:

$5,256
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.80%
Massachusetts:

0.42%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,107
State:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,015
State:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 78
This Hospital:

2.97%
Massachusetts:

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

$19,307
State:

$27,685
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,986
Massachusetts:

$13,824
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

0.69%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,206
Massachusetts:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,271
State:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.80%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,319
State:

$11,121
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,377
Massachusetts:

$5,063
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,822
Massachusetts:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,767
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

2.55%
State:

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

$13,561
Massachusetts:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,748
State:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 103
This Hospital:

3.92%
Massachusetts:

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

$6,880
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,572
Massachusetts:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.84%
State:

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

$23,719
State:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,782
State:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

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

$27,937
State:

$48,942
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,511
State:

$24,580
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.84%
State:

0.26%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,290
State:

$99,935
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,856
State:

$46,690
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.87%
State:

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

$13,961
State:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,417
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.71%
Massachusetts:

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

$14,773
State:

$33,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,484
State:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.99%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,154
Massachusetts:

$17,699
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,045
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.65%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,697
Massachusetts:

$15,868
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,826
State:

$8,932
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.79%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,075
Massachusetts:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,220
State:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.41%
Massachusetts:

3.33%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,451
State:

$72,505
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,357
Massachusetts:

$27,532
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.65%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,917
State:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,121
State:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

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

$43,496
Massachusetts:

$56,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,424
State:

$26,459
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

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

$34,098
State:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,126
State:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 186
Here:

7.07%
State:

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

$37,491
State:

$47,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,127
State:

$20,782
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.03%
State:

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

$65,897
State:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,985
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.68%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,488
Massachusetts:

$13,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,343
Massachusetts:

$6,375
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.45%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,227
Massachusetts:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,581
Massachusetts:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.76%
Massachusetts:

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

$7,951
Massachusetts:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,706
Massachusetts:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.45%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,240
State:

$16,291
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,676
State:

$8,089
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.95%
Massachusetts:

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

$10,327
Massachusetts:

$27,080
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,889
Massachusetts:

$13,292
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.87%
State:

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

$32,031
Massachusetts:

$57,770
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,181
Massachusetts:

$22,087
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.91%
State:

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

$47,101
State:

$69,347
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,573
Massachusetts:

$28,688
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.53%
State:

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

$31,605
Massachusetts:

$39,953
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,100
Massachusetts:

$14,837
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

0.40%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,490
State:

$15,504
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,278
State:

$7,834
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.42%
Massachusetts:

0.53%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,973
Massachusetts:

$38,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,961
State:

$16,807
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
State:

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

$16,661
State:

$26,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,727
Massachusetts:

$12,916
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

0.27%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,830
Massachusetts:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,797
State:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 88
This Hospital:

3.35%
Massachusetts:

1.08%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,550
Massachusetts:

$18,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,987
State:

$8,312
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

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

$12,223
State:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,469
Massachusetts:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
State:

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

$9,815
State:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,955
State:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.83%
Massachusetts:

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

$15,118
State:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,049
Massachusetts:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

1.94%
State:

1.23%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,657
State:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,395
State:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.83%
State:

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

$48,353
Massachusetts:

$96,443
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,471
Massachusetts:

$44,222
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.46%
Massachusetts:

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

$28,291
State:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,793
State:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.53%
State:

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

$8,144
State:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,377
Massachusetts:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

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

$51,855
Massachusetts:

$103,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$38,551
Massachusetts:

$49,815
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.49%
State:

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

$15,677
Massachusetts:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,729
Massachusetts:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 312
Here:

11.87%
Massachusetts:

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

$8,898
Massachusetts:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,012
State:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

2.51%
Massachusetts:

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

$9,088
Massachusetts:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,742
Massachusetts:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.75%
State:

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

$14,949
State:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,667
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

2.70%
State:

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

$6,550
Massachusetts:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,741
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.65%
State:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,205
Massachusetts:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,914
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.14%
Massachusetts:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,992
State:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,009
Massachusetts:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.91%
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.
Here:

31.000%
Massachusetts:

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

7.100%
Massachusetts:

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

0.050%
State:

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

0.023%
Massachusetts:

0.008%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

3.500%
Massachusetts:

2.235%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.270%
Massachusetts:

0.112%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.270%
State:

0.520%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.135%
State:

0.513%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.270%
Massachusetts:

0.185%

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