GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - GASTONIA, NC

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Addresss:
2525 COURT DR
GASTONIA, NC, 28052
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (704) 834-2000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.70
Registered Professional Nurses : 437.30
Other Salaried Personnel : 1410.80
Dieticians : 3.50
Occupational Therapists : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 7.90
Registered Pharmacists : 22.50
Respiratory Therapists : 30.80
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.20
Physicians : 5.00
Medical Social Workers : 15.60
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 39.20
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 8.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 36.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 442
Total Certified: 442
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 68

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Surgical 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

Use of Medical Imaging

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

30.600%
North Carolina:

33.381%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

8.800%
State:

8.387%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.037%
State:

0.085%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.500%
State:

5.566%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

2.100%
North Carolina:

2.465%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
North Carolina:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
North Carolina:

16%
Always
Here:

83%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
North Carolina:

4%
Usually
Here:

14%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

83%
North Carolina:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
North Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

26%
North Carolina:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

72%
North Carolina:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
North Carolina:

19%
Usually
Here:

14%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
North Carolina:

10%
Usually
Here:

18%
North Carolina:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

28%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
North Carolina:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
North Carolina:

84%
No
Here:

16%
North Carolina:

16%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
North Carolina:

7%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
9 or 10
Here:

69%
North Carolina:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
North Carolina:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

75%
North Carolina:

71%

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

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

$20,678
North Carolina:

$23,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,647
North Carolina:

$7,922
Number of discharges: 62
This Hospital:

0.83%
North Carolina:

0.69%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,857
State:

$31,268
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,481
State:

$12,140
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

1.10%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,558
North Carolina:

$18,020
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,092
North Carolina:

$5,409
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

0.47%
State:

0.41%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,425
North Carolina:

$11,813
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,177
State:

$4,506
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.27%
North Carolina:

0.37%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,039
State:

$11,840
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,683
State:

$4,012
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.47%
North Carolina:

0.57%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,174
State:

$22,983
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,428
North Carolina:

$6,763
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.16%
North Carolina:

0.33%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,446
State:

$15,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,338
State:

$5,911
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.36%
North Carolina:

0.44%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,443
North Carolina:

$11,970
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,899
State:

$4,139
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.21%
State:

0.19%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,310
North Carolina:

$14,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,332
North Carolina:

$5,810
Number of discharges: 91
This Hospital:

1.22%
North Carolina:

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

$19,004
State:

$22,422
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,767
North Carolina:

$8,780
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

0.86%
North Carolina:

1.07%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,696
North Carolina:

$10,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,833
North Carolina:

$3,934
Number of discharges: 91
Here:

1.22%
North Carolina:

1.74%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,026
State:

$25,278
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,672
North Carolina:

$10,884
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.31%
State:

0.23%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,122
State:

$13,979
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,462
State:

$5,681
Number of discharges: 92
This Hospital:

1.23%
North Carolina:

1.56%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,911
North Carolina:

$47,046
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,923
State:

$14,014
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

0.64%
North Carolina:

0.49%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,682
State:

$12,542
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,590
North Carolina:

$3,788
Number of discharges: 191
Here:

2.55%
North Carolina:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,628
North Carolina:

$16,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,264
North Carolina:

$6,474
Number of discharges: 110
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

1.95%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,986
State:

$20,025
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,483
North Carolina:

$7,977
Number of discharges: 112
Here:

1.50%
State:

2.12%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,445
State:

$13,090
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,666
North Carolina:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

0.79%
State:

1.35%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,034
State:

$41,835
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,592
State:

$15,188
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.21%
North Carolina:

0.40%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,664
North Carolina:

$25,160
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,077
North Carolina:

$7,715
Number of discharges: 118
This Hospital:

1.58%
State:

1.96%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,139
North Carolina:

$18,343
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,471
North Carolina:

$6,343
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.37%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,560
State:

$18,880
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,950
North Carolina:

$6,931
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.33%
North Carolina:

0.41%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,430
North Carolina:

$14,802
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,258
State:

$5,742
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

0.86%
State:

0.86%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,970
North Carolina:

$18,942
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,290
State:

$7,209
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.34%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,537
State:

$14,303
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,033
North Carolina:

$4,317
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.27%
State:

0.23%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,926
State:

$22,492
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,438
North Carolina:

$8,308
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

0.72%
North Carolina:

0.69%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,524
State:

$14,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,621
State:

$5,010
Number of discharges: 270
Here:

3.61%
State:

3.29%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,487
State:

$22,007
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,405
State:

$7,052
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

0.52%
North Carolina:

0.44%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,952
State:

$12,703
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,507
North Carolina:

$4,921
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.25%
North Carolina:

0.30%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,236
State:

$14,058
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,637
State:

$5,221
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.17%
North Carolina:

0.15%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,293
State:

$17,587
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,506
State:

$6,877
Number of discharges: 142
Here:

1.90%
North Carolina:

2.04%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,704
North Carolina:

$30,201
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,221
North Carolina:

$12,281
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

0.67%
State:

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

$12,726
North Carolina:

$13,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,692
North Carolina:

$4,913
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.29%
State:

0.38%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,867
State:

$16,501
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,046
State:

$6,542
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

0.57%
North Carolina:

0.62%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,892
North Carolina:

$12,805
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,301
North Carolina:

$4,533
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

0.56%
State:

0.46%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,648
North Carolina:

$16,617
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,351
State:

$6,986
Number of discharges: 170
This Hospital:

2.27%
State:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,195
State:

$23,957
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,233
North Carolina:

$10,019
Number of discharges: 239
This Hospital:

3.19%
State:

3.02%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,633
State:

$12,262
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,339
North Carolina:

$4,640
Number of discharges: 72
This Hospital:

0.96%
North Carolina:

1.14%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,138
State:

$36,549
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,705
North Carolina:

$12,287
Number of discharges: 93
This Hospital:

1.24%
State:

1.15%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,505
State:

$51,964
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,391
North Carolina:

$20,393
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.32%
North Carolina:

0.31%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,677
State:

$29,817
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,633
North Carolina:

$10,162
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.24%
North Carolina:

0.26%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,711
North Carolina:

$13,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,951
State:

$4,339
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.31%
North Carolina:

0.34%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$78,054
North Carolina:

$92,138
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,071
North Carolina:

$38,487
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.53%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,757
State:

$21,044
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,507
State:

$7,833
Number of discharges: 107
Here:

1.43%
North Carolina:

1.70%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,944
State:

$33,640
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,832
State:

$13,385
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

0.92%
North Carolina:

1.01%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,628
North Carolina:

$16,936
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,180
State:

$5,642
Number of discharges: 81
Here:

1.08%
North Carolina:

0.90%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,133
North Carolina:

$19,339
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,338
State:

$8,154
Number of discharges: 114
This Hospital:

1.52%
North Carolina:

1.09%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,942
North Carolina:

$14,052
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,145
North Carolina:

$5,326
Number of discharges: 170
This Hospital:

2.27%
State:

2.46%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,874
State:

$35,564
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,665
North Carolina:

$11,600
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.35%
State:

0.25%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,154
North Carolina:

$24,457
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,776
North Carolina:

$7,823
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.22%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$77,972
State:

$68,486
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,159
State:

$22,417
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.17%
North Carolina:

0.48%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,006
State:

$19,451
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,028
State:

$9,005
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.35%
North Carolina:

0.36%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,350
North Carolina:

$61,187
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,904
North Carolina:

$22,053
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.31%
State:

0.32%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,600
State:

$42,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,866
State:

$13,554
Number of discharges: 318
This Hospital:

4.25%
North Carolina:

6.15%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,865
State:

$48,047
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,839
North Carolina:

$18,338
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.39%
North Carolina:

0.71%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$97,170
North Carolina:

$94,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$35,620
State:

$37,641
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.50%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,816
North Carolina:

$16,502
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,498
North Carolina:

$5,833
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

0.66%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,681
State:

$19,995
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,133
North Carolina:

$8,055
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

0.75%
North Carolina:

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

$11,002
State:

$13,158
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,449
State:

$4,790
Number of discharges: 99
This Hospital:

1.32%
State:

1.96%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,944
State:

$19,173
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,596
State:

$7,357
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.17%
State:

0.24%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,127
State:

$32,616
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,031
North Carolina:

$13,658
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.61%
North Carolina:

0.75%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,964
North Carolina:

$18,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,362
State:

$7,138
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.43%
North Carolina:

0.55%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,568
North Carolina:

$21,486
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,337
State:

$8,647
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.34%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,668
North Carolina:

$25,965
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,598
State:

$11,967
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

0.90%
State:

0.39%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,468
State:

$52,462
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,042
State:

$17,477
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.32%
North Carolina:

0.41%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,429
North Carolina:

$59,432
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,582
State:

$22,749
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.21%
State:

0.39%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,358
State:

$37,046
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,146
State:

$11,415
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.24%
State:

0.27%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$90,512
State:

$82,893
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,167
North Carolina:

$23,286
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.16%
State:

0.37%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,353
State:

$58,820
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,422
State:

$13,946
Number of discharges: 68
This Hospital:

0.91%
State:

1.47%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,466
State:

$51,126
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,766
North Carolina:

$12,571
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

0.73%
State:

0.50%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,539
State:

$58,042
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,274
State:

$14,213
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

0.56%
State:

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

$16,232
North Carolina:

$16,496
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,586
North Carolina:

$6,846
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.33%
State:

0.47%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,901
State:

$12,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,377
State:

$4,767
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.17%
State:

0.17%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,575
North Carolina:

$57,481
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,347
North Carolina:

$18,672
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

0.55%
North Carolina:

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

$55,040
State:

$44,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,191
North Carolina:

$13,890
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.39%
North Carolina:

0.34%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,829
North Carolina:

$25,574
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,588
North Carolina:

$10,443
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

0.71%
State:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,741
State:

$13,125
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,381
North Carolina:

$4,359
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

0.60%
North Carolina:

0.45%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,284
North Carolina:

$13,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,940
North Carolina:

$6,188
Number of discharges: 311
Here:

4.16%
State:

0.92%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,969
North Carolina:

$21,562
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,410
North Carolina:

$8,579
Number of discharges: 201
This Hospital:

2.69%
North Carolina:

1.96%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,023
North Carolina:

$18,944
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,244
State:

$7,213
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.57%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,589
North Carolina:

$22,881
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,793
State:

$9,162
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.29%
State:

0.41%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,294
State:

$14,717
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,124
State:

$5,673
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

0.83%
North Carolina:

1.29%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,700
State:

$16,705
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,407
North Carolina:

$6,949
Number of discharges: 157
This Hospital:

2.10%
North Carolina:

2.38%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,415
North Carolina:

$26,632
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,719
North Carolina:

$11,435
Number of discharges: 128
This Hospital:

1.71%
State:

1.71%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,224
North Carolina:

$11,357
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,136
State:

$4,583
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.29%
North Carolina:

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

$20,882
North Carolina:

$22,947
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,229
North Carolina:

$9,860
Number of discharges: 93
This Hospital:

1.24%
North Carolina:

0.84%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,889
State:

$30,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,202
State:

$13,291
Number of discharges: 207
This Hospital:

2.77%
State:

1.35%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,134
State:

$93,755
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,257
State:

$36,776
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

0.55%
State:

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

$39,877
State:

$45,134
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,196
North Carolina:

$16,101
Number of discharges: 124
Here:

1.66%
State:

0.98%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,634
State:

$16,903
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,003
State:

$5,529
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.57%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$91,569
State:

$109,177
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$36,317
North Carolina:

$42,735
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.47%
North Carolina:

0.29%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,305
State:

$32,059
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,090
North Carolina:

$12,838
Number of discharges: 458
Here:

6.12%
North Carolina:

5.09%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,327
State:

$19,865
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,501
State:

$7,684
Number of discharges: 115
Here:

1.54%
State:

1.78%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,939
State:

$13,822
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,328
State:

$4,799
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.40%
North Carolina:

0.58%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,350
State:

$17,495
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,480
North Carolina:

$6,811
Number of discharges: 90
Here:

1.20%
North Carolina:

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

$23,410
State:

$25,424
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,558
North Carolina:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 206
Here:

2.75%
North Carolina:

2.12%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,405
State:

$13,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,810
North Carolina:

$4,784
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

0.56%
North Carolina:

0.79%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,557
North Carolina:

$85,627
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,570
North Carolina:

$26,535
Number of discharges: 150
Here:

2.00%
North Carolina:

1.03%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,942
State:

$14,967
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,607
State:

$4,973
Number of discharges: 107
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

1.63%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,384
State:

$15,482
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,610
State:

$4,882
Number of discharges: 106
Here:

1.42%
North Carolina:

1.10%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

96.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
North Carolina:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
North Carolina:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
North Carolina:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

97.2%

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%
North Carolina:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
North Carolina:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
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:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

99.0%
North Carolina:

96.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

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%
North Carolina:

96.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
North Carolina:

97.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

99.0%
North Carolina:

97.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

98.0%
North Carolina:

96.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.9%
State:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.4%
State:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.1%
North Carolina:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.2%
State:

19.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.3%
State:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

19.4%
State:

18.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.442%
State:

0.641%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.197%
State:

0.418%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.590%
State:

0.553%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.049%
State:

0.124%

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