PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER - ROCKPORT, ME

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Addresss:
6 GLEN COVE DRIVE
ROCKPORT, ME, 04856
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (207) 596-8000

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 11.78
Registered Professional Nurses : 184.14
Other Salaried Personnel : 456.74
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 0.74
Dieticians : 1.08
Occupational Therapists : 6.31
Physical Therapists : 11.21
Registered Pharmacists : 4.31
Respiratory Therapists : 11.94
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.62
Physicians : 25.63
Medical Social Workers : 7.70
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 19.44
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.78
Physician Assistants : 2.42
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 21.41
Nurse Practitioners: 3.96

Number Of Beds
Total: 109
Total Certified: 109
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 6

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Chemotherapy 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
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Bank 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
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services
Urgent Care Center Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

96.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

8
State:

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

98.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

89.0%
Maine:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

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

93.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

95.1%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

95.0%
Maine:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
Maine:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.6%

Surgery

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

96.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

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:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

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

91.0%
Maine:

94.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

93.0%
Maine:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.3%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.3%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.3%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.4%
Maine:

18.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

28.3%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.4%
State:

17.9%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.487%
State:

0.602%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.243%
Maine:

0.413%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.243%
State:

0.734%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

0.046%
Maine:

0.075%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.200%
Maine:

5.252%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

1.400%
Maine:

1.299%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 30%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Maine:

16%
Always
Here:

79%
Maine:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
Maine:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
Maine:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Maine:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

64%
Maine:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Maine:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Maine:

22%
Always
Here:

74%
Maine:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

24%
Maine:

16%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

58%
State:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Maine:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

74%
Maine:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
Maine:

31%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
Maine:

59%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
State:

86%
No
This Hospital:

16%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

6%
State:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

25%
Maine:

20%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

69%
Maine:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

4%
Maine:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

28%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

68%
Maine:

76%

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

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

$15,404
Maine:

$17,212
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,440
Maine:

$7,677
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.20%
Maine:

1.43%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,171
Maine:

$8,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,833
Maine:

$4,274
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

3.91%
Maine:

1.77%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,655
State:

$10,573
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,104
State:

$3,985
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.04%
State:

0.64%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,286
State:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,017
Maine:

$5,606
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.00%
State:

2.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,885
Maine:

$18,474
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,687
State:

$8,458
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.94%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,944
State:

$9,756
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,123
State:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.92%
Maine:

1.79%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,950
Maine:

$14,315
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,824
State:

$5,795
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

2.63%
State:

1.99%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,101
Maine:

$9,936
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,978
State:

$3,564
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.68%
Maine:

1.43%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,671
State:

$14,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,801
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.31%
Maine:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,606
Maine:

$18,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,366
State:

$8,032
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

2.08%
Maine:

2.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,959
Maine:

$10,886
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,057
State:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

2.00%
State:

1.67%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,566
State:

$18,683
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,530
Maine:

$6,939
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.36%
State:

0.43%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,464
Maine:

$13,827
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,890
Maine:

$5,527
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.52%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,602
State:

$12,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,020
Maine:

$4,900
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

5.03%
State:

3.68%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,373
State:

$15,660
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,957
State:

$6,775
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.44%
Maine:

1.82%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,616
State:

$14,137
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,804
State:

$6,286
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.12%
Maine:

0.55%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,106
State:

$10,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,430
State:

$4,260
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.52%
State:

0.39%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,908
State:

$15,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,074
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 65
Here:

5.19%
Maine:

3.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,809
Maine:

$22,568
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,010
State:

$10,010
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

2.47%
State:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,527
Maine:

$11,729
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,825
Maine:

$4,598
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.84%
State:

1.23%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,500
Maine:

$17,191
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,885
Maine:

$7,621
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

2.79%
State:

1.72%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,653
Maine:

$28,330
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,940
State:

$13,029
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.77%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,607
State:

$13,016
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,910
State:

$5,469
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.84%
State:

0.62%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,979
Maine:

$11,986
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,517
State:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

4.39%
Maine:

2.31%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,673
Maine:

$16,978
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,831
Maine:

$8,145
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
Maine:

0.50%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,018
Maine:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,707
State:

$13,897
Number of discharges: 67
Here:

5.35%
State:

7.55%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,423
Maine:

$40,734
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,430
State:

$17,723
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
Maine:

0.90%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,209
State:

$12,819
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,636
State:

$5,510
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.76%
Maine:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,304
Maine:

$11,003
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,869
Maine:

$4,532
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.84%
State:

1.64%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,974
State:

$15,645
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,963
State:

$6,668
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
Maine:

0.56%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,208
Maine:

$15,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,851
Maine:

$6,304
Number of discharges: 127
This Hospital:

10.14%
State:

1.74%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,725
Maine:

$21,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,981
State:

$8,951
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.15%
State:

1.65%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,739
Maine:

$13,844
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,502
Maine:

$5,282
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.28%
Maine:

0.53%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,768
State:

$15,297
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,907
Maine:

$6,784
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.52%
Maine:

2.06%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,549
Maine:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,352
Maine:

$9,762
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.12%
Maine:

1.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,990
State:

$32,951
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,436
State:

$13,636
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,709
State:

$44,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,013
Maine:

$16,960
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.69%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,295
Maine:

$30,707
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,809
Maine:

$13,381
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.60%
Maine:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,725
State:

$17,487
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,022
Maine:

$7,807
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.11%
Maine:

1.75%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,773
Maine:

$11,065
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,727
State:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.52%
State:

0.82%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,368
Maine:

$15,404
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,181
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

4.07%
Maine:

3.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,431
State:

$23,730
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,014
State:

$9,907
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.15%
State:

2.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,290
State:

$11,834
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,936
Maine:

$4,679
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

2.08%
Maine:

1.06%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,398
State:

$12,003
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,789
Maine:

$4,779
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.52%
State:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,603
State:

$12,013
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,291
State:

$4,818
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.60%
State:

0.79%

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