VIDANT ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL - AHOSKIE, NC

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Addresss:
500 S ACADEMY ST
AHOSKIE, NC, 27910
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (252) 209-3000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 23.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 110.75
Other Salaried Personnel : 303.25
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 0.50
Registered Pharmacists : 5.75
Respiratory Therapists : 8.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.00
Physicians : 3.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 3.00
Residents (Physicians) : 4.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 124
Total Certified: 124
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 28

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine 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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

8
State:

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

100.0%
State:

96.2%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
North Carolina:

97.3%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

93.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.7%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
North Carolina:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

97.0%
North Carolina:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

99.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

94.0%
North Carolina:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

97.0%
North Carolina:

97.2%

Surgery

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

97.0%
North Carolina:

98.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
North Carolina:

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

95.0%
North Carolina:

99.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

98.0%
North Carolina:

96.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

98.0%
North Carolina:

97.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
North Carolina:

97.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
North Carolina:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.0%
North Carolina:

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

11.4%
State:

11.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.7%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.2%
State:

19.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

29.0%
State:

24.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

21.7%
State:

18.8%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

41.700%
North Carolina:

33.381%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

7.800%
North Carolina:

8.387%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.073%
North Carolina:

0.085%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.900%
North Carolina:

5.566%

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

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

$18,137
North Carolina:

$31,268
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,782
State:

$12,140
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.85%
State:

1.10%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,828
State:

$14,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,567
North Carolina:

$5,810
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.91%
State:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,198
North Carolina:

$10,855
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,092
State:

$3,934
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.41%
State:

1.74%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,082
State:

$13,979
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,258
North Carolina:

$5,681
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.55%
State:

1.56%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,507
North Carolina:

$12,542
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,581
State:

$3,788
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

3.75%
State:

2.07%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,849
North Carolina:

$16,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,470
North Carolina:

$6,474
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.70%
State:

1.95%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,549
State:

$20,025
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,703
State:

$7,977
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.63%
State:

2.12%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,393
State:

$13,090
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,725
North Carolina:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

2.12%
North Carolina:

1.35%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,567
North Carolina:

$14,802
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,427
State:

$5,742
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.06%
North Carolina:

0.86%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,478
State:

$18,942
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,612
State:

$7,209
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.34%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,695
State:

$14,805
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,739
North Carolina:

$5,010
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

2.61%
State:

3.29%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,954
North Carolina:

$17,587
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,625
State:

$6,877
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

3.96%
North Carolina:

2.04%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,237
State:

$13,258
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,542
State:

$4,913
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.13%
State:

0.38%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,490
North Carolina:

$16,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,914
State:

$6,542
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

0.62%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,928
State:

$12,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,594
North Carolina:

$4,533
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.92%
North Carolina:

0.46%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,831
North Carolina:

$16,617
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,361
State:

$6,986
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

4.52%
North Carolina:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,305
North Carolina:

$23,957
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,893
State:

$10,019
Number of discharges: 42
This Hospital:

2.97%
North Carolina:

3.02%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,628
State:

$12,262
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,512
State:

$4,640
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

2.97%
State:

1.14%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,842
State:

$36,549
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,005
North Carolina:

$12,287
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.55%
North Carolina:

1.15%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,106
North Carolina:

$29,817
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,020
North Carolina:

$10,162
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.78%
North Carolina:

0.26%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$46,320
State:

$92,138
Average Total Payments
Here:

$27,263
North Carolina:

$38,487
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.06%
North Carolina:

0.53%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,982
North Carolina:

$21,044
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,291
North Carolina:

$7,833
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

2.47%
North Carolina:

1.70%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,178
North Carolina:

$33,640
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,534
State:

$13,385
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.92%
State:

1.01%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,990
North Carolina:

$16,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,394
State:

$5,642
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.34%
North Carolina:

0.90%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,781
North Carolina:

$19,339
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,744
North Carolina:

$8,154
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

3.25%
State:

1.09%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,602
North Carolina:

$14,052
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,081
State:

$5,326
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

3.46%
State:

2.46%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,562
North Carolina:

$42,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,728
North Carolina:

$13,554
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

4.31%
North Carolina:

6.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,447
State:

$13,158
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,500
State:

$4,790
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

2.40%
North Carolina:

1.96%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,457
State:

$16,496
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,522
State:

$6,846
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

0.47%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,845
North Carolina:

$21,562
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,402
State:

$8,579
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.27%
State:

1.96%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,159
State:

$18,944
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,032
State:

$7,213
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.20%
North Carolina:

0.57%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,216
State:

$14,717
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,119
State:

$5,673
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.34%
North Carolina:

1.29%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,345
State:

$16,705
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,718
North Carolina:

$6,949
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

6.08%
North Carolina:

2.38%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,860
State:

$26,632
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,409
State:

$11,435
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.12%
State:

1.71%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,142
North Carolina:

$11,357
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,383
North Carolina:

$4,583
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.34%
North Carolina:

0.30%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,922
State:

$22,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,090
State:

$9,860
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.55%
State:

0.84%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,757
State:

$30,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,625
North Carolina:

$13,291
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.63%
North Carolina:

1.35%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,261
North Carolina:

$45,134
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,112
State:

$16,101
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.92%
State:

0.98%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,039
State:

$32,059
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,489
State:

$12,838
Number of discharges: 135
This Hospital:

9.54%
State:

5.09%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,824
State:

$19,865
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,272
State:

$7,684
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

4.81%
North Carolina:

1.78%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,056
North Carolina:

$13,822
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,214
North Carolina:

$4,799
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.85%
State:

0.58%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,172
State:

$17,495
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,505
North Carolina:

$6,811
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

2.69%
North Carolina:

2.26%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,786
State:

$25,424
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,702
North Carolina:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.41%
State:

2.12%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,444
State:

$13,441
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,525
State:

$4,784
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.06%
North Carolina:

0.79%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,664
North Carolina:

$14,967
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,735
State:

$4,973
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.63%
State:

1.63%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,015
North Carolina:

$15,482
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,710
North Carolina:

$4,882
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

1.10%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.507%
State:

0.266%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

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

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
North Carolina:

16%
Always
Here:

84%
North Carolina:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

83%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
North Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
North Carolina:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
North Carolina:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

76%
North Carolina:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
North Carolina:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
North Carolina:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
North Carolina:

19%
Always
Here:

72%
North Carolina:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

28%
Always
Here:

69%
North Carolina:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
North Carolina:

84%
No
Here:

14%
North Carolina:

16%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
7 or 8
Here:

20%
State:

23%
9 or 10
Here:

73%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

28%
North Carolina:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
North Carolina:

71%

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