NATCHEZ REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - NATCHEZ, MS

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Addresss:
52 SEARGENT PRENTISS DRIVE
NATCHEZ, MS, 39120
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (601) 443-2100

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 11.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 140.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 290.75
Dieticians : 0.25
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 4.00
Respiratory Therapists : 14.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 205
Total Certified: 190
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 10
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

97.0%
Mississippi:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

92.0%
Mississippi:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

98.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

4
Mississippi:

12
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

94.0%
Mississippi:

93.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

71.0%
State:

96.4%

Heart Failure

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

97.0%
Mississippi:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

76.0%
Mississippi:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

89.0%
Mississippi:

90.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

94.0%
Mississippi:

99.2%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
Mississippi:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

86.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

92.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

94.0%
Mississippi:

93.8%

Surgery

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

93.0%
State:

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

91.0%
Mississippi:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Mississippi:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Mississippi:

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

48.0%
State:

93.4%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

89.0%
Mississippi:

95.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

64.0%
State:

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

94.0%
Mississippi:

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

100.0%
Mississippi:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.3%
State:

15.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

13.5%
State:

12.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.8%
State:

13.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.6%
State:

20.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

26.1%
State:

26.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

19.3%
Mississippi:

19.6%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 16%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

16%
Mississippi:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Mississippi:

4%
Usually
Here:

10%
State:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

85%
State:

85%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
Mississippi:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Mississippi:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
Mississippi:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Mississippi:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
Mississippi:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

66%
Mississippi:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

65%
Mississippi:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
Mississippi:

69%

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

Yes
Here:

77%
State:

79%
No
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%

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

6 or lower
Here:

14%
State:

10%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
Mississippi:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

59%
Mississippi:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

7%
State:

6%
Yes, probably
Here:

29%
Mississippi:

26%
Yes, definitely
Here:

64%
State:

68%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

9.200%
State:

8.123%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.297%
State:

0.163%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.428%
Mississippi:

0.073%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

7.800%
Mississippi:

5.869%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

5.000%
Mississippi:

4.103%

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

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

$23,776
Mississippi:

$22,548
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,204
State:

$5,042
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.25%
State:

0.36%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,724
Mississippi:

$14,285
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,226
Mississippi:

$3,693
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

2.39%
Mississippi:

0.54%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,845
State:

$12,650
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,081
State:

$3,452
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

3.79%
Mississippi:

1.48%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,655
State:

$17,224
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,381
State:

$5,050
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

2.11%
State:

1.90%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,206
State:

$17,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$2,917
Mississippi:

$3,373
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.09%
Mississippi:

1.44%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,191
State:

$16,092
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,923
Mississippi:

$4,362
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

3.23%
State:

2.34%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,035
Mississippi:

$29,836
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,333
Mississippi:

$6,793
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

4.07%
Mississippi:

1.76%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,902
Mississippi:

$16,954
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,805
State:

$4,347
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

7.02%
State:

4.02%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,724
Mississippi:

$17,651
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,736
Mississippi:

$4,240
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.25%
State:

0.57%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,735
Mississippi:

$20,196
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,077
Mississippi:

$5,565
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.69%
State:

0.49%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,850
Mississippi:

$20,890
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,609
State:

$6,135
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

5.62%
State:

3.46%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,675
Mississippi:

$32,289
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,233
Mississippi:

$8,991
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

4.49%
State:

2.92%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,798
State:

$14,583
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,548
Mississippi:

$4,098
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

3.37%
State:

1.73%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,191
State:

$25,590
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,609
Mississippi:

$6,889
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.25%
Mississippi:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,422
Mississippi:

$19,515
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,349
Mississippi:

$4,963
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.39%
Mississippi:

0.93%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,239
Mississippi:

$16,244
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,315
Mississippi:

$4,671
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

8.01%
Mississippi:

3.46%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,350
Mississippi:

$48,033
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,140
Mississippi:

$12,799
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

9.41%
State:

4.93%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$96,545
Mississippi:

$57,555
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,219
Mississippi:

$15,912
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.54%
State:

0.71%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,433
Mississippi:

$14,414
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,669
Mississippi:

$4,193
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

6.18%
Mississippi:

2.58%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,726
State:

$43,866
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,053
Mississippi:

$12,303
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.54%
State:

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

$29,738
State:

$17,864
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,344
Mississippi:

$4,971
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

3.93%
Mississippi:

1.98%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$77,771
State:

$53,819
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,099
State:

$14,418
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.54%
Mississippi:

1.20%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,660
Mississippi:

$16,085
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,661
Mississippi:

$4,122
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.83%
Mississippi:

0.67%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,955
Mississippi:

$22,633
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,374
Mississippi:

$6,078
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

4.21%
Mississippi:

3.08%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,796
Mississippi:

$34,401
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,089
State:

$8,855
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

3.23%
State:

1.91%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,673
Mississippi:

$16,650
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,919
Mississippi:

$4,315
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

6.18%
Mississippi:

1.59%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,091
Mississippi:

$19,098
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,714
Mississippi:

$4,340
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.39%
Mississippi:

1.42%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.379%
Mississippi:

0.715%

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