NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL - AMARILLO, TX

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Addresss:
1501 COULTER ROAD
AMARILLO, TX, 79106
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (806) 354-1110

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 43.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 418.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 973.00
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 7.00
Registered Pharmacists : 18.00
Respiratory Therapists : 16.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 7.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 394
Total Certified: 342
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 50

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical 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
Psychiatric 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 Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,960
Texas:

$37,029
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,063
State:

$7,756
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.55%
State:

0.50%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,566
Texas:

$56,705
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,580
State:

$12,129
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

0.85%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,828
Texas:

$20,566
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,822
Texas:

$4,804
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.41%
Texas:

0.08%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,553
State:

$21,485
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,942
Texas:

$3,893
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.72%
Texas:

0.32%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,824
State:

$28,888
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,774
State:

$5,710
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.58%
State:

0.52%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,871
Texas:

$25,580
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,675
Texas:

$5,548
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

1.61%
Texas:

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

$34,305
Texas:

$39,117
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,518
State:

$8,276
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.20%
State:

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

$14,155
Texas:

$17,909
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,870
State:

$3,737
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

1.48%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,699
Texas:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,584
State:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

2.02%
Texas:

2.13%
Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$62,583
State:

$57,689
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,017
State:

$13,787
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.45%
Texas:

0.45%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,907
Texas:

$21,153
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,800
Texas:

$3,684
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

2.33%
State:

1.64%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,746
Texas:

$29,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,658
State:

$6,395
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.37%
Texas:

2.05%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,507
State:

$35,718
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,964
State:

$7,640
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.34%
State:

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

$16,178
Texas:

$22,469
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,840
State:

$4,747
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.69%
Texas:

1.59%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$53,723
State:

$71,511
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,468
Texas:

$14,371
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.32%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,977
State:

$41,312
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,362
State:

$7,361
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

2.78%
Texas:

1.54%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,776
Texas:

$29,822
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,810
State:

$6,498
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.75%
Texas:

0.29%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,402
State:

$29,257
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,156
State:

$6,351
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.79%
State:

0.30%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,187
Texas:

$25,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,400
Texas:

$5,709
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.71%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,091
Texas:

$38,893
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,324
State:

$8,137
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.72%
State:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,567
State:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,849
Texas:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

3.05%
State:

3.07%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,197
Texas:

$29,042
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,874
State:

$6,490
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.23%
Texas:

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

$25,430
Texas:

$30,533
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,918
Texas:

$6,742
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

1.37%
Texas:

1.83%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,368
State:

$52,594
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,842
State:

$11,790
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.55%
State:

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

$24,965
State:

$28,958
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,306
Texas:

$6,052
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.55%
State:

0.64%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,913
State:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,957
State:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

1.99%
Texas:

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

$35,993
State:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,933
Texas:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.65%
Texas:

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

$16,705
State:

$20,982
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,607
State:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.93%
Texas:

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

$52,606
Texas:

$55,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,003
Texas:

$11,865
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

2.09%
Texas:

1.25%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$78,726
State:

$84,559
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,531
State:

$19,805
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.58%
State:

0.30%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,857
State:

$21,529
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,131
State:

$4,067
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.41%
Texas:

0.48%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$154,173
State:

$151,066
Average Total Payments
Here:

$36,121
State:

$37,618
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.17%
Texas:

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

$32,154
State:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,811
State:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.34%
Texas:

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

$43,062
State:

$58,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,056
Texas:

$12,879
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.93%
State:

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

$22,142
Texas:

$28,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,563
Texas:

$5,476
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.81%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,814
State:

$34,831
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,639
Texas:

$7,778
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.65%
Texas:

1.15%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,463
Texas:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,313
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

1.44%
Texas:

3.62%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$56,944
Texas:

$91,890
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,159
Texas:

$20,962
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.48%
Texas:

0.51%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,961
State:

$34,403
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,520
Texas:

$8,357
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.51%
Texas:

0.30%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$86,970
State:

$89,048
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,846
Texas:

$21,542
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.55%
State:

0.30%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$67,083
State:

$60,653
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,221
Texas:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 110
Here:

3.77%
State:

6.27%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$87,502
State:

$68,143
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$18,678
Texas:

$16,870
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.71%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$179,903
Texas:

$150,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,702
State:

$36,010
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.55%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,881
State:

$27,706
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,369
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

0.64%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,086
State:

$32,026
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,670
Texas:

$7,792
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.13%
Texas:

1.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,293
Texas:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,855
Texas:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.23%
State:

2.39%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,128
Texas:

$31,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,689
State:

$6,860
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.48%
State:

0.55%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,331
Texas:

$51,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,665
State:

$12,137
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.69%
State:

0.26%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,633
Texas:

$76,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,171
State:

$16,388
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.44%
Texas:

0.60%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$75,226
State:

$86,969
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,807
State:

$21,111
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

0.69%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,634
Texas:

$55,182
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,871
State:

$10,883
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

1.65%
Texas:

0.42%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$73,526
Texas:

$107,551
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,482
State:

$21,607
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

0.42%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,383
State:

$75,722
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,445
Texas:

$13,471
Number of discharges: 183
Here:

6.27%
State:

1.24%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,342
State:

$68,556
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,905
State:

$11,650
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

2.02%
State:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,466
Texas:

$72,880
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,106
State:

$12,229
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

2.19%
Texas:

0.39%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,908
State:

$26,933
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,182
Texas:

$6,471
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.62%
Texas:

0.55%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,090
Texas:

$76,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,881
Texas:

$17,081
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.93%
Texas:

0.42%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,338
Texas:

$60,525
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,678
Texas:

$13,164
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.41%
Texas:

0.36%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,328
Texas:

$45,629
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,821
Texas:

$10,467
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

0.22%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,620
Texas:

$20,590
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,186
State:

$4,281
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.06%
Texas:

0.31%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,133
Texas:

$22,550
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,086
State:

$6,012
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.51%
Texas:

1.08%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,557
Texas:

$41,085
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,652
Texas:

$8,523
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

2.16%
Texas:

1.20%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,632
State:

$37,426
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,458
Texas:

$8,666
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.69%
Texas:

0.42%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,906
Texas:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,336
Texas:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.06%
Texas:

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

$23,271
Texas:

$29,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,778
Texas:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

2.19%
Texas:

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

$35,974
State:

$44,595
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,860
State:

$10,908
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

2.33%
Texas:

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

$46,020
State:

$61,030
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,605
State:

$13,022
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.75%
State:

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

$116,993
State:

$155,606
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,414
State:

$33,988
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.55%
Texas:

0.41%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$63,594
State:

$70,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,417
Texas:

$15,222
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

1.71%
Texas:

1.10%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,623
State:

$25,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,072
Texas:

$5,335
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

0.93%
Texas:

0.63%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$175,714
State:

$170,190
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$40,471
State:

$39,582
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.62%
Texas:

0.37%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$58,636
Texas:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,883
Texas:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 135
This Hospital:

4.63%
Texas:

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

$32,298
State:

$31,223
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,459
Texas:

$7,429
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

1.20%
State:

1.68%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,501
Texas:

$21,891
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,581
Texas:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.62%
State:

0.61%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,596
Texas:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,899
Texas:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

0.89%
State:

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

$36,495
Texas:

$46,624
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,939
State:

$9,603
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

1.68%
State:

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

$19,500
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,900
Texas:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.62%
State:

1.33%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,668
State:

$26,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,773
Texas:

$4,788
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

1.92%
Texas:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,396
State:

$26,817
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,921
Texas:

$4,792
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.37%
State:

1.11%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

37.000%
State:

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

10.100%
State:

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

0.206%
State:

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

0.283%
State:

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

1.300%
State:

5.401%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

4.900%
State:

2.420%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

15%
Texas:

13%
Always
Here:

76%
Texas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Texas:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Always
Here:

65%
Texas:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Texas:

7%
Usually
Here:

23%
Texas:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
Texas:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

58%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
Texas:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Texas:

18%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
Texas:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

67%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
State:

83%
No
Here:

18%
Texas:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
Texas:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

25%
Texas:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

67%
Texas:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

69%
Texas:

72%

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)
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

94.0%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

6
State:

8
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

90.0%
Texas:

95.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
Texas:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Texas:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Texas:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

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

97.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
State:

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

98.0%
Texas:

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

97.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Texas:

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

98.0%
State:

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

99.0%
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:

97.0%
State:

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

98.0%
Texas:

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

95.0%
State:

94.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

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

94.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

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

99.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
Texas:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.2%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

12.1%
State:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.3%
State:

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

17.9%
State:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.4%
Texas:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.4%
Texas:

18.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.213%
Texas:

0.881%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.213%
State:

0.614%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.107%
Texas:

0.367%

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