HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER - HARLINGEN, TX

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Addresss:
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77
HARLINGEN, TX, 78550
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (956) 365-1000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 0.90
Registered Professional Nurses : 74.60
Other Salaried Personnel : 155.10
Respiratory Therapists : 4.50
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 112
Total Certified: 112

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room 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 Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,563
State:

$56,705
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,383
Texas:

$12,129
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.28%
Texas:

0.85%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,290
State:

$31,687
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,964
State:

$6,679
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

3.57%
State:

0.47%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,455
State:

$25,580
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,842
State:

$5,548
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.19%
Texas:

1.35%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,299
State:

$39,117
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,865
State:

$8,276
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.37%
State:

0.84%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,980
Texas:

$17,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,974
Texas:

$3,737
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.10%
State:

1.48%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,029
State:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,482
State:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.65%
Texas:

2.13%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,613
Texas:

$57,689
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,511
State:

$13,787
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.83%
Texas:

0.45%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,478
Texas:

$35,718
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,297
State:

$7,640
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

3.93%
State:

2.27%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,885
State:

$22,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,013
State:

$4,747
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.10%
State:

1.59%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,137
State:

$41,312
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,573
State:

$7,361
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.01%
Texas:

1.54%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,503
State:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,996
State:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.38%
State:

3.07%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,208
State:

$29,042
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,090
State:

$6,490
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.10%
State:

0.60%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,389
Texas:

$30,533
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,101
Texas:

$6,742
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

3.48%
Texas:

1.83%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,825
State:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,991
Texas:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.57%
Texas:

3.09%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,031
Texas:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,283
Texas:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

4.67%
State:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,633
Texas:

$20,982
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,691
Texas:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.56%
Texas:

1.18%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,047
State:

$55,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,025
State:

$11,865
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.10%
State:

1.25%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,171
Texas:

$151,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,524
State:

$37,618
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.19%
State:

0.64%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,955
State:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,968
Texas:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.19%
State:

1.60%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,597
State:

$58,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,546
Texas:

$12,879
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.01%
State:

0.95%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,823
State:

$28,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,707
Texas:

$5,476
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.37%
Texas:

0.81%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,663
State:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,376
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.38%
Texas:

3.62%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$102,371
Texas:

$91,890
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$21,456
Texas:

$20,962
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

2.01%
Texas:

0.51%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,684
State:

$60,653
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,674
Texas:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 136
This Hospital:

12.44%
State:

6.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,354
Texas:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,802
State:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

3.11%
State:

2.39%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,863
Texas:

$75,722
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,917
Texas:

$13,471
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.56%
State:

1.24%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,759
State:

$60,525
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,348
Texas:

$13,164
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.37%
State:

0.36%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,974
State:

$41,085
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,926
State:

$8,523
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.28%
Texas:

1.20%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,662
Texas:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,540
State:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.19%
State:

1.52%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,903
State:

$29,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,111
State:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.47%
Texas:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,154
Texas:

$44,595
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,428
State:

$10,908
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.92%
State:

1.68%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,817
Texas:

$42,475
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,125
State:

$9,270
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.37%
Texas:

0.80%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,079
State:

$61,030
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,438
State:

$13,022
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.56%
Texas:

0.87%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,114
State:

$70,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,760
Texas:

$15,222
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.19%
Texas:

1.10%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,538
State:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,111
State:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 79
Here:

7.23%
Texas:

4.83%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,379
State:

$31,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,925
State:

$7,429
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

3.93%
Texas:

1.68%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,762
State:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,949
State:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

3.93%
State:

2.99%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,577
Texas:

$46,624
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,919
Texas:

$9,603
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.38%
Texas:

1.99%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,410
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,940
State:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.83%
Texas:

1.33%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,123
State:

$103,546
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,264
Texas:

$25,970
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

4.21%
State:

1.13%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 24%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

77%
Texas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

62%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Texas:

7%
Usually
Here:

31%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

23%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Texas:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
Texas:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Texas:

8%
Usually
Here:

28%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Texas:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
State:

83%
No
Here:

15%
Texas:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

8%
Texas:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

70%
State:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

74%
State:

72%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

27.800%
Texas:

37.857%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

3.600%
Texas:

8.275%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.498%
State:

0.250%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.322%
Texas:

0.110%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.800%
State:

5.401%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.243%
Texas:

0.256%
Falls and injuries
Here:

1.213%
State:

0.881%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.243%
Texas:

0.367%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Texas:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Texas:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
Texas:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

93.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

96.0%
Texas:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

97.0%
Texas:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

98.0%
Texas:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

94.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

93.0%
Texas:

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%
Texas:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
Texas:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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:

100.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

94.4%
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%
Texas:

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

98.0%
Texas:

95.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

97.0%
Texas:

96.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
Texas:

97.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Texas:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.8%
Texas:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

9.8%
State:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.8%
Texas:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.4%
State:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.8%
State:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.7%
State:

18.0%

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