LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG - BETHLEHEM, PA

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Addresss:
2545 SCHOENERSVILLE ROAD
BETHLEHEM, PA, 18017
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (610) 402-2273

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 10.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 294.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 661.00
Occupational Therapists : 5.00
Physical Therapists : 15.00
Respiratory Therapists : 10.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 7.00
Medical Social Workers : 9.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 4.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 36.00
Nurse Practitioners: 2.00
Residents (Physicians) : 46.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 184
Total Certified: 140
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 65

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
Burn Care Unit Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric 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
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Gerontological Specialty Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Pediatric Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Medicare Certified Transplant Center Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services
Urgent Care Center Services

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

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

$41,913
State:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,614
State:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.65%
Pennsylvania:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$76,364
Pennsylvania:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,479
Pennsylvania:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

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

$33,774
Pennsylvania:

$24,778
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,164
State:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.34%
State:

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

$34,580
Pennsylvania:

$16,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,429
Pennsylvania:

$4,858
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.31%
State:

0.41%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,162
Pennsylvania:

$18,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,842
State:

$3,975
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.34%
State:

0.35%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,797
State:

$29,111
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,558
State:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

1.38%
State:

0.63%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,718
State:

$22,200
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,185
State:

$4,119
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.42%
State:

0.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,579
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,527
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

1.71%
Pennsylvania:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,146
State:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,671
State:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.17%
State:

1.01%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,354
State:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,726
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 73
Here:

1.89%
Pennsylvania:

1.86%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$64,283
Pennsylvania:

$41,327
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,761
Pennsylvania:

$9,905
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.39%
Pennsylvania:

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

$23,954
Pennsylvania:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,431
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 112
This Hospital:

2.91%
State:

2.29%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,584
Pennsylvania:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,644
State:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

1.66%
Pennsylvania:

1.55%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,350
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,308
State:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 78
Here:

2.02%
Pennsylvania:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,142
State:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,768
State:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

1.79%
State:

1.99%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,442
State:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,601
Pennsylvania:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$90,614
Pennsylvania:

$87,796
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,331
Pennsylvania:

$16,602
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.36%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,591
Pennsylvania:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,415
State:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

1.58%
Pennsylvania:

1.63%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,694
Pennsylvania:

$39,486
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,920
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.67%
State:

0.35%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,792
State:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,779
State:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.36%
Pennsylvania:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,168
Pennsylvania:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,540
State:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

0.68%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,294
State:

$33,712
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,746
State:

$7,608
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.44%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,181
Pennsylvania:

$22,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,121
State:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

0.86%
Pennsylvania:

0.46%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,556
State:

$40,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,687
Pennsylvania:

$8,470
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.17%
Pennsylvania:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,218
State:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,793
State:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 157
Here:

4.07%
Pennsylvania:

3.72%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,573
State:

$21,079
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,580
Pennsylvania:

$4,697
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.52%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,788
Pennsylvania:

$22,815
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,784
State:

$4,922
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.41%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,340
Pennsylvania:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,734
Pennsylvania:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

1.92%
State:

2.08%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$74,638
State:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,340
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.99%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,813
State:

$28,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,032
State:

$6,337
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.40%
Pennsylvania:

0.71%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,497
Pennsylvania:

$21,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,350
State:

$4,441
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.45%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,006
State:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,665
State:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 162
Here:

4.20%
Pennsylvania:

3.75%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,625
Pennsylvania:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,630
State:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 111
This Hospital:

2.88%
State:

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

$20,743
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,395
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

1.43%
State:

1.61%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,534
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,802
State:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

0.88%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$96,609
State:

$94,363
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,836
State:

$21,768
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.34%
Pennsylvania:

0.21%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,619
State:

$24,179
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,945
Pennsylvania:

$4,391
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.29%
State:

0.29%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$171,015
State:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,576
Pennsylvania:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.01%
Pennsylvania:

0.50%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,605
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,262
Pennsylvania:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,813
State:

$59,762
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,164
State:

$13,212
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.62%
Pennsylvania:

0.86%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,128
State:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,187
Pennsylvania:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.52%
Pennsylvania:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,620
State:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,902
Pennsylvania:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.09%
Pennsylvania:

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

$29,379
Pennsylvania:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,145
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

2.31%
Pennsylvania:

2.94%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,472
State:

$51,901
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,689
Pennsylvania:

$11,459
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.65%
State:

0.17%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,283
State:

$35,955
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,188
Pennsylvania:

$8,867
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.40%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$123,112
Pennsylvania:

$95,323
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,048
Pennsylvania:

$22,897
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.42%
Pennsylvania:

0.22%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,459
Pennsylvania:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,155
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 110
This Hospital:

2.85%
State:

5.31%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,377
Pennsylvania:

$79,691
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,636
Pennsylvania:

$17,879
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.67%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$167,661
Pennsylvania:

$156,225
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,334
State:

$36,036
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.62%
State:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,225
State:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,399
Pennsylvania:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.17%
Pennsylvania:

1.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,204
Pennsylvania:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,274
State:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.55%
Pennsylvania:

0.66%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,149
Pennsylvania:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,775
State:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.40%
State:

2.03%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,985
Pennsylvania:

$36,429
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,340
State:

$7,328
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.44%
State:

0.26%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$52,825
State:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,434
State:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,151
Pennsylvania:

$29,869
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,506
Pennsylvania:

$6,973
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.12%
Pennsylvania:

0.66%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,853
State:

$37,095
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,172
State:

$8,048
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.42%
Pennsylvania:

0.39%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,701
State:

$50,723
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,841
State:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$105,987
Pennsylvania:

$82,069
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,572
Pennsylvania:

$17,250
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.29%
Pennsylvania:

0.52%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$111,691
State:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,145
State:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.29%
Pennsylvania:

0.44%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$124,713
State:

$113,661
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,867
State:

$23,373
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.44%
State:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$90,862
State:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,143
Pennsylvania:

$13,722
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

1.45%
Pennsylvania:

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

$76,925
State:

$61,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,257
State:

$12,135
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.29%
Pennsylvania:

0.52%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,658
State:

$89,397
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,239
State:

$13,624
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,265
State:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,400
State:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.65%
State:

0.65%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,615
State:

$20,578
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,240
Pennsylvania:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.31%
Pennsylvania:

0.27%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$113,543
State:

$80,782
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,235
State:

$17,545
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

0.93%
Pennsylvania:

0.50%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$87,612
Pennsylvania:

$60,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,737
Pennsylvania:

$13,393
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.39%
Pennsylvania:

0.45%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,010
Pennsylvania:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,191
Pennsylvania:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.55%
State:

0.37%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,077
Pennsylvania:

$34,570
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,271
State:

$11,356
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.09%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,043
Pennsylvania:

$32,887
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,695
Pennsylvania:

$7,414
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

0.46%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,259
State:

$42,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,013
State:

$9,223
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.52%
Pennsylvania:

0.30%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,407
Pennsylvania:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,159
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,731
Pennsylvania:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,641
Pennsylvania:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 94
This Hospital:

2.44%
State:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,586
Pennsylvania:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,217
Pennsylvania:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

1.53%
State:

1.49%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,134
Pennsylvania:

$22,494
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,870
State:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.36%
State:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,827
Pennsylvania:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,199
Pennsylvania:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.47%
Pennsylvania:

0.82%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,709
Pennsylvania:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,556
State:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.01%
Pennsylvania:

0.97%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$186,580
State:

$188,023
Average Total Payments
Here:

$29,500
State:

$38,405
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.34%
Pennsylvania:

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

$95,763
Pennsylvania:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,290
State:

$16,074
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.78%
State:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,078
Pennsylvania:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,804
Pennsylvania:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.42%
State:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$184,858
Pennsylvania:

$201,554
Average Total Payments
Here:

$36,217
State:

$42,480
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.26%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$59,745
State:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,153
State:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 210
Here:

5.45%
State:

3.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,078
State:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,327
Pennsylvania:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 96
Here:

2.49%
State:

1.62%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,541
State:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,617
State:

$5,242
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

0.78%
State:

0.72%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,977
Pennsylvania:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,551
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

2.00%
Pennsylvania:

2.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,332
Pennsylvania:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,505
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

2.15%
Pennsylvania:

1.78%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,571
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,598
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.60%
State:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,179
Pennsylvania:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,621
Pennsylvania:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 87
Here:

2.26%
Pennsylvania:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,404
State:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,707
Pennsylvania:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.51%
State:

1.38%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

31.000%
State:

36.295%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

7.700%
Pennsylvania:

8.255%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.073%
State:

0.151%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.023%
Pennsylvania:

0.023%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.600%
Pennsylvania:

5.987%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

2.200%
State:

3.106%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 36%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

30%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
Here:

61%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

70%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
Pennsylvania:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

62%
State:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

14%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
Here:

51%
Pennsylvania:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

85%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
Here:

15%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

7%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

17%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

76%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

18%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

79%
Pennsylvania:

67%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
Pennsylvania:

92.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

98.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

98.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.6%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

96.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

98.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

13.3%
Pennsylvania:

14.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

9.7%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

8.0%
State:

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

20.3%
State:

19.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.4%
State:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.9%
State:

18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.503%
Pennsylvania:

0.708%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.335%
Pennsylvania:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.419%
Pennsylvania:

0.504%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.168%
State:

0.154%

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