HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL INC - HUMBOLDT, TN

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Addresss:
3525 CHERE CAROL RD
HUMBOLDT, TN, 38343
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (731) 784-2321

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 14.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 26.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 56.25
Dieticians : 0.60
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 62
Total Certified: 62

Provided Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.400%
Tennessee:

8.346%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.026%
Tennessee:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.021%
Tennessee:

0.080%

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

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$4,820
Tennessee:

$12,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,330
State:

$3,645
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

7.97%
State:

0.17%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,951
State:

$16,279
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,454
State:

$5,032
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

6.77%
Tennessee:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,927
Tennessee:

$19,593
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,038
State:

$5,660
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

6.37%
Tennessee:

2.47%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,100
Tennessee:

$14,972
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,869
State:

$4,309
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

11.55%
State:

2.17%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,296
Tennessee:

$16,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,932
Tennessee:

$4,325
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

5.98%
Tennessee:

3.25%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,072
Tennessee:

$19,150
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,601
State:

$6,090
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

9.56%
Tennessee:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,933
Tennessee:

$29,962
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,072
State:

$8,869
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

7.17%
State:

2.69%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$5,569
Tennessee:

$14,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,464
Tennessee:

$4,108
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

5.98%
State:

1.28%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,002
Tennessee:

$22,616
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,321
State:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

5.18%
State:

1.25%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,725
Tennessee:

$15,485
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,174
State:

$4,583
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

13.94%
Tennessee:

3.34%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,564
State:

$14,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,731
Tennessee:

$4,148
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

8.76%
State:

2.15%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,259
Tennessee:

$20,741
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,442
Tennessee:

$5,942
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

10.76%
State:

3.38%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

9
Tennessee:

6
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Tennessee:

96.4%

Heart Failure

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

90.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

69.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

96.0%
Tennessee:

91.6%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

84.0%
Tennessee:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

74.0%
Tennessee:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

45.0%
Tennessee:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

77.0%
State:

97.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.5%
Tennessee:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.4%
Tennessee:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

24.2%
State:

25.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

19.5%
State:

19.3%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Fewer than 100
Survey Response Rate: 19%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
Tennessee:

5%
Usually
Here:

16%
Tennessee:

16%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

1%
Tennessee:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

3%
Tennessee:

13%
Always
Here:

96%
Tennessee:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

68%
Tennessee:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

12%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

63%

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

Usually
Here:

13%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

87%
Tennessee:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

66%

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

Yes
Here:

78%
State:

82%
No
Here:

22%
Tennessee:

18%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
Tennessee:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

19%
State:

23%
9 or 10
Here:

75%
Tennessee:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

1%
Tennessee:

6%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

23%
Tennessee:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

76%
Tennessee:

69%

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