FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WALTON BEACH, FL

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Addresss:
1000 MAR-WALT DR
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32547
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (850) 862-1111

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 24.21
Registered Professional Nurses : 292.40
Other Salaried Personnel : 359.44
Dieticians : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 9.02
Respiratory Therapists : 12.76
Medical Social Workers : 4.60
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 12.04
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.03

Number Of Beds
Total: 247
Total Certified: 247
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 48
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric 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:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Florida:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

98.0%
Florida:

95.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.8%

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:

100.0%
Florida:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
Florida:

93.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Florida:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
Florida:

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

100.0%
Florida:

97.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Florida:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Florida:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.7%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Florida:

98.4%
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%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
Florida:

98.2%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Florida:

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

97.0%
Florida:

94.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
Florida:

97.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
Florida:

97.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Florida:

99.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.9%
Florida:

15.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.3%
State:

11.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.5%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.9%
Florida:

19.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.3%
State:

24.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.0%
Florida:

18.6%

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

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

$76,579
Florida:

$39,188
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,379
State:

$7,236
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.08%
State:

0.61%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$103,160
Florida:

$56,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,200
State:

$11,188
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.66%
State:

0.92%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,015
State:

$29,308
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,364
State:

$5,013
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.33%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,340
State:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,544
State:

$4,169
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.45%
Florida:

0.27%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,275
State:

$20,327
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,750
Florida:

$3,800
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.08%
State:

0.49%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,878
Florida:

$41,054
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,010
State:

$6,295
Number of discharges: 82
This Hospital:

2.45%
Florida:

0.45%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,422
State:

$28,529
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,702
State:

$5,448
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.51%
Florida:

0.53%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,796
Florida:

$25,508
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,541
Florida:

$5,155
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.50%
State:

1.52%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,336
State:

$36,407
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,535
Florida:

$7,709
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.78%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,687
State:

$17,832
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,203
State:

$3,540
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

2.06%
Florida:

2.00%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$75,140
State:

$43,420
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,844
State:

$9,235
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.33%
Florida:

0.25%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,889
State:

$25,471
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,758
State:

$5,275
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

1.97%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$87,785
Florida:

$68,384
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,692
Florida:

$13,018
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.20%
State:

0.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,919
State:

$21,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,155
Florida:

$3,578
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

1.77%
Florida:

1.81%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,949
Florida:

$32,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,339
State:

$6,099
Number of discharges: 80
This Hospital:

2.39%
State:

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

$50,469
Florida:

$39,026
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,721
State:

$7,410
Number of discharges: 76
This Hospital:

2.27%
Florida:

2.16%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,664
Florida:

$23,968
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,138
Florida:

$4,534
Number of discharges: 77
Here:

2.30%
Florida:

1.78%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,065
Florida:

$68,603
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,127
State:

$13,197
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.29%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$82,109
Florida:

$42,374
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,082
State:

$6,838
Number of discharges: 145
Here:

4.34%
State:

1.78%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,447
State:

$29,396
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,017
State:

$5,540
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.48%
Florida:

0.34%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,429
State:

$26,941
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,824
Florida:

$5,774
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
Florida:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,703
State:

$26,997
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,434
State:

$5,355
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.69%
State:

0.66%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,378
Florida:

$37,676
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,500
Florida:

$6,340
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.33%
Florida:

0.24%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,213
State:

$40,249
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,291
Florida:

$7,687
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.33%
State:

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

$44,860
State:

$27,105
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,460
Florida:

$4,566
Number of discharges: 91
Here:

2.72%
State:

3.97%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$62,689
Florida:

$38,464
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,546
State:

$6,146
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.53%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,161
State:

$21,110
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,132
State:

$4,241
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.60%
Florida:

0.43%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,741
State:

$32,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,560
Florida:

$6,280
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.92%
State:

1.92%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$49,072
State:

$54,357
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,279
State:

$11,119
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.39%
Florida:

0.63%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,435
Florida:

$23,739
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,128
State:

$4,525
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.57%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,065
State:

$30,847
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,509
Florida:

$5,868
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.78%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,789
Florida:

$22,859
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,461
Florida:

$3,987
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.33%
Florida:

0.56%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,328
Florida:

$30,027
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,533
State:

$6,310
Number of discharges: 90
Here:

2.69%
Florida:

3.10%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$73,518
State:

$46,190
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,622
State:

$9,405
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

2.30%
State:

2.68%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,800
State:

$20,832
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,701
Florida:

$4,234
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.05%
Florida:

1.25%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$97,458
State:

$62,599
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,148
Florida:

$11,419
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.08%
State:

1.13%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,613
State:

$50,455
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,367
State:

$9,353
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.48%
Florida:

0.36%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,360
Florida:

$20,835
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,410
Florida:

$4,043
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.52%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,067
State:

$36,877
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,594
State:

$7,181
Number of discharges: 79
Here:

2.36%
Florida:

1.36%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,006
Florida:

$58,736
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,359
Florida:

$12,157
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.17%
State:

0.78%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,966
Florida:

$28,580
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,056
Florida:

$5,183
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

0.78%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,394
State:

$37,133
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,669
Florida:

$7,488
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

1.01%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,176
Florida:

$25,550
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,203
State:

$4,912
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

3.06%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$161,285
Florida:

$103,199
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,809
Florida:

$19,936
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.52%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,327
State:

$62,092
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,050
State:

$12,789
Number of discharges: 167
Here:

5.00%
Florida:

5.59%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$162,409
State:

$85,506
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,594
Florida:

$16,251
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.90%
State:

0.70%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$268,647
Florida:

$165,071
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,831
State:

$34,049
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
Florida:

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

$36,695
Florida:

$27,134
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,673
State:

$5,110
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

0.96%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,306
Florida:

$32,786
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,571
Florida:

$7,205
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.69%
Florida:

0.62%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,879
State:

$22,072
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,561
State:

$4,329
Number of discharges: 84
This Hospital:

2.51%
Florida:

1.84%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$92,572
Florida:

$58,481
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,376
Florida:

$12,104
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.20%
State:

0.78%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$49,814
Florida:

$33,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,408
Florida:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.69%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$142,583
Florida:

$79,753
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,572
Florida:

$15,511
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.55%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$152,743
Florida:

$94,419
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,693
Florida:

$20,337
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.62%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$104,033
Florida:

$57,492
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,069
Florida:

$10,124
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
Florida:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$163,193
State:

$113,350
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,410
Florida:

$20,514
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.90%
State:

0.38%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$138,466
Florida:

$77,938
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,051
State:

$12,671
Number of discharges: 126
This Hospital:

3.77%
State:

1.54%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,790
State:

$29,331
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,247
Florida:

$6,086
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.45%
State:

0.66%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,055
Florida:

$19,080
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,604
Florida:

$4,074
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.37%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$101,893
State:

$77,310
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,422
State:

$15,920
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.66%
Florida:

0.51%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,394
State:

$63,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,108
Florida:

$12,339
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.47%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$103,248
State:

$47,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,104
Florida:

$9,633
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.45%
Florida:

0.28%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,208
State:

$21,341
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,369
State:

$4,014
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.69%
Florida:

0.46%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,848
State:

$40,764
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,862
Florida:

$8,129
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.44%
Florida:

1.01%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,161
Florida:

$33,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,488
Florida:

$6,637
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
Florida:

0.39%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$74,375
State:

$40,189
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,819
Florida:

$8,505
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.38%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,830
State:

$24,594
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,332
Florida:

$5,130
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.99%
Florida:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,963
State:

$31,773
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,703
State:

$6,342
Number of discharges: 76
This Hospital:

2.27%
State:

2.09%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$80,660
State:

$48,665
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,133
Florida:

$10,507
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.83%
State:

1.42%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,462
Florida:

$21,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,589
Florida:

$4,188
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
Florida:

0.30%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,013
State:

$46,344
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,885
State:

$9,075
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.63%
Florida:

0.72%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$102,301
Florida:

$64,640
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,244
Florida:

$12,633
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.66%
State:

0.89%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$231,050
State:

$157,572
Average Total Payments
Here:

$28,522
State:

$34,657
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.69%
Florida:

0.36%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,567
State:

$73,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,277
Florida:

$14,633
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.81%
Florida:

0.97%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,627
Florida:

$25,327
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,029
Florida:

$5,014
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.57%
Florida:

0.76%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$106,141
State:

$62,484
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,052
State:

$12,161
Number of discharges: 101
Here:

3.02%
State:

3.48%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,411
State:

$36,829
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,311
State:

$7,095
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

1.34%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,171
Florida:

$22,613
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,155
State:

$4,291
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.74%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,829
Florida:

$33,576
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,512
State:

$6,347
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

1.68%
State:

2.26%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,731
Florida:

$49,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,534
State:

$9,220
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.41%
Florida:

1.45%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,426
State:

$24,049
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,052
Florida:

$4,447
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.98%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$140,933
State:

$111,737
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$23,629
Florida:

$24,255
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.99%
State:

1.07%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,355
State:

$25,778
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,898
State:

$4,531
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

2.12%
State:

2.45%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,401
State:

$27,166
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,078
State:

$4,596
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

2.06%
State:

1.35%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.807%
Florida:

0.580%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

1.008%
State:

0.465%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.202%
Florida:

0.424%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

32.400%
State:

32.874%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

26.100%
State:

9.768%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.545%
State:

0.158%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.018%
Florida:

0.041%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.900%
Florida:

6.824%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

3.300%
State:

3.396%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Florida:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Florida:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
Florida:

73%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Florida:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Florida:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Florida:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
State:

14%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Florida:

26%
Always
Here:

59%
Florida:

60%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
Florida:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Florida:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

22%
Florida:

25%
Usually
Here:

17%
Florida:

17%
Always
Here:

61%
Florida:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
Florida:

11%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Florida:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

30%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Florida:

57%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
State:

81%
No
Here:

16%
Florida:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

13%
Florida:

11%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
Florida:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

61%
State:

65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

10%
State:

8%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

29%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

61%
Florida:

68%

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