LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY - BLACKSBURG, VA

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Addresss:
3700 SOUTH MAIN STREET
BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (540) 951-1111

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 22.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 127.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 248.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.50
Dieticians : 1.50
Registered Pharmacists : 4.50
Respiratory Therapists : 9.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 146
Total Certified: 146

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 Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room 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

Use of Medical Imaging

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

35.000%
Virginia:

34.209%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

11.300%
State:

7.783%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.070%
State:

0.107%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.007%
State:

0.028%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

5.800%
Virginia:

5.232%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

4.600%
Virginia:

2.134%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Virginia:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

16%
Virginia:

15%
Always
Here:

81%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Virginia:

11%
Usually
Here:

26%
Virginia:

26%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Virginia:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

72%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Virginia:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Virginia:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

61%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

19%
Virginia:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Virginia:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

30%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

59%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

89%
State:

84%
No
Here:

11%
State:

16%

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

6 or lower
Here:

7%
State:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
Virginia:

25%
9 or 10
Here:

71%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
Virginia:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

24%
Virginia:

26%
Yes, definitely
Here:

72%
Virginia:

68%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Virginia:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

93.0%
Virginia:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Virginia:

99.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

6
Virginia:

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

100.0%
Virginia:

98.1%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

100.0%
Virginia:

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

100.0%
Virginia:

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

99.0%
Virginia:

95.5%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
Virginia:

94.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.9%

Surgery

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

100.0%
Virginia:

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

100.0%
Virginia:

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

99.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Virginia:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Virginia:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
Virginia:

97.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
Virginia:

96.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

93.0%
State:

96.9%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Virginia:

99.9%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

16.7%
Virginia:

15.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.8%
State:

11.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.0%
State:

12.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.2%
State:

20.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.1%
Virginia:

24.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

20.2%
Virginia:

19.2%

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

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

$20,982
Virginia:

$24,489
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,375
State:

$7,575
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
Virginia:

0.64%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,325
State:

$17,068
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,391
Virginia:

$5,290
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.04%
State:

0.48%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,237
State:

$24,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,983
Virginia:

$7,960
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
Virginia:

0.92%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,422
Virginia:

$11,985
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,512
State:

$3,674
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.69%
State:

1.66%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,312
State:

$16,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,835
Virginia:

$5,268
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.09%
Virginia:

1.88%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,919
State:

$18,712
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,001
Virginia:

$6,003
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

2.09%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,309
Virginia:

$22,971
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,810
State:

$7,375
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

2.89%
State:

2.01%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,353
State:

$26,117
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,825
Virginia:

$7,657
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.28%
State:

0.55%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,309
Virginia:

$16,267
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,697
State:

$4,677
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.85%
Virginia:

3.33%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,270
Virginia:

$12,895
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,245
State:

$4,245
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.44%
State:

0.34%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,120
State:

$14,268
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,091
State:

$4,502
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

0.22%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,547
State:

$19,562
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,026
Virginia:

$6,368
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.09%
State:

2.17%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,829
State:

$33,327
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,756
Virginia:

$11,053
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

2.25%
Virginia:

0.78%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,395
State:

$18,524
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,411
Virginia:

$6,409
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.44%
Virginia:

3.24%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,567
Virginia:

$27,627
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,134
Virginia:

$9,254
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

3.21%
Virginia:

3.02%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,782
State:

$42,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,801
Virginia:

$11,742
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

3.53%
State:

1.12%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,059
State:

$118,155
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,102
State:

$37,863
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.28%
Virginia:

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

$22,400
State:

$23,909
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,902
Virginia:

$7,314
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

2.01%
State:

1.75%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,261
State:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,857
State:

$7,368
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.09%
State:

1.05%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,122
Virginia:

$15,209
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,522
State:

$4,914
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

2.49%
State:

2.90%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,092
Virginia:

$23,295
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,709
State:

$8,191
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.46%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$82,115
State:

$73,373
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,209
Virginia:

$20,573
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
Virginia:

0.29%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$76,001
Virginia:

$47,709
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,350
State:

$13,248
Number of discharges: 142
This Hospital:

11.40%
Virginia:

6.42%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$102,318
State:

$126,902
Average Total Payments
Here:

$26,945
State:

$37,200
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
Virginia:

0.49%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,970
State:

$17,476
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,207
State:

$5,447
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
State:

0.81%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,306
State:

$22,123
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,443
Virginia:

$7,532
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.69%
Virginia:

0.77%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,592
State:

$14,229
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,063
State:

$4,420
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.25%
Virginia:

2.07%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,459
Virginia:

$21,528
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,056
State:

$6,787
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
Virginia:

0.51%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,434
Virginia:

$34,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,208
Virginia:

$11,409
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
State:

0.37%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,964
Virginia:

$13,329
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,605
Virginia:

$4,159
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.28%
Virginia:

0.33%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,974
State:

$25,878
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,649
State:

$8,160
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

4.98%
Virginia:

1.90%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,900
State:

$27,406
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,259
Virginia:

$8,783
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

0.35%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,355
State:

$16,210
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,629
Virginia:

$5,305
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.93%
Virginia:

1.21%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,326
State:

$19,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,609
Virginia:

$6,384
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.36%
Virginia:

2.46%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,591
Virginia:

$30,290
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,900
Virginia:

$10,421
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.17%
Virginia:

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

$23,854
State:

$26,604
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,973
Virginia:

$9,105
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
Virginia:

0.77%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,901
Virginia:

$37,946
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,704
Virginia:

$12,347
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

2.25%
State:

1.03%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,154
State:

$36,847
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,814
Virginia:

$12,110
Number of discharges: 130
Here:

10.43%
State:

5.11%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,590
State:

$22,569
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,166
State:

$7,309
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

2.65%
Virginia:

1.85%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,918
State:

$19,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,103
Virginia:

$6,423
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

3.21%
State:

2.58%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,901
State:

$27,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,675
State:

$9,090
Number of discharges: 66
Here:

5.30%
Virginia:

1.96%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,615
State:

$15,506
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,181
Virginia:

$4,539
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.04%
State:

2.14%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.452%
State:

0.637%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.452%
State:

0.445%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.904%
State:

0.546%

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