SOUTHWEST GENERAL HOSPITAL - SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Addresss:
7400 BARLITE BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78224
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (210) 921-2000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 61.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 77.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 295.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Registered Pharmacists : 4.00
Respiratory Therapists : 15.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 289
Total Certified: 289
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 22
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 25

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) 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

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 24%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
Texas:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

14%
Texas:

13%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

18%
Texas:

10%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
Texas:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
Texas:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

27%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Texas:

17%
Always
Here:

55%
Texas:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Texas:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Texas:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

25%
Always
Here:

63%
Texas:

67%

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

Yes
Here:

81%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

19%
Texas:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

13%
Texas:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

26%
Texas:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

61%
State:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

11%
Texas:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

25%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

64%
Texas:

72%

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

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,004
State:

$21,485
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,784
Texas:

$3,893
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.29%
Texas:

0.32%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,840
Texas:

$31,687
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,159
Texas:

$6,679
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
Texas:

0.47%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,437
Texas:

$28,888
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,911
State:

$5,710
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
Texas:

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

$26,482
Texas:

$25,580
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,156
State:

$5,548
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.21%
State:

1.35%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,299
Texas:

$40,242
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,845
State:

$9,735
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.88%
State:

0.31%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,281
State:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,877
State:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

2.65%
State:

2.13%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,493
Texas:

$21,153
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,545
State:

$3,684
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

3.30%
Texas:

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

$40,393
Texas:

$29,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,426
Texas:

$6,395
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.93%
State:

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

$33,803
Texas:

$35,718
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,783
State:

$7,640
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.77%
Texas:

2.27%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,882
Texas:

$71,511
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,523
Texas:

$14,371
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
Texas:

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

$49,609
State:

$41,312
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,204
Texas:

$7,361
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.29%
Texas:

1.54%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,682
State:

$25,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,802
Texas:

$5,709
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.33%
Texas:

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

$25,000
Texas:

$38,893
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,474
State:

$8,137
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
State:

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

$24,210
State:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,888
Texas:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.93%
State:

3.07%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,109
Texas:

$30,533
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,429
Texas:

$6,742
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.05%
State:

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

$59,307
Texas:

$52,594
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,104
Texas:

$11,790
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.21%
Texas:

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

$27,918
Texas:

$28,958
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,881
State:

$6,052
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.37%
State:

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

$29,411
Texas:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,337
Texas:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

2.97%
State:

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

$40,113
State:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,973
Texas:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

4.90%
State:

2.71%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,887
State:

$55,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,471
State:

$11,865
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.05%
Texas:

1.25%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,682
State:

$21,529
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,043
State:

$4,067
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.96%
State:

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

$124,700
Texas:

$151,066
Average Total Payments
Here:

$43,902
Texas:

$37,618
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.21%
State:

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

$37,542
Texas:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,446
State:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.53%
Texas:

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

$54,759
Texas:

$58,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,621
State:

$12,879
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.95%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,425
Texas:

$34,831
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,127
State:

$7,778
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
State:

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

$25,659
State:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,442
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.25%
State:

3.62%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$73,166
Texas:

$60,653
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,260
State:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

3.70%
State:

6.27%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,540
State:

$32,026
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,330
State:

$7,792
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

2.49%
Texas:

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

$20,712
Texas:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,677
State:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.53%
Texas:

2.39%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,712
Texas:

$54,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,653
Texas:

$12,909
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

0.86%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$68,850
Texas:

$86,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$24,770
State:

$21,111
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
Texas:

0.69%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,676
Texas:

$20,590
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,146
Texas:

$4,281
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.53%
State:

0.31%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,135
Texas:

$22,550
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,395
State:

$6,012
Number of discharges: 188
This Hospital:

15.11%
Texas:

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

$35,438
State:

$41,085
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,515
Texas:

$8,523
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.29%
State:

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

$24,511
Texas:

$37,426
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,292
State:

$8,666
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

0.42%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,691
Texas:

$29,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,321
Texas:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.86%
Texas:

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

$26,962
Texas:

$44,595
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,311
Texas:

$10,908
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

3.22%
Texas:

1.68%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$80,976
Texas:

$70,898
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,223
Texas:

$15,222
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
Texas:

1.10%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,392
Texas:

$25,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,208
Texas:

$5,335
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

3.22%
Texas:

0.63%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,085
State:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,483
Texas:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 105
This Hospital:

8.44%
State:

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

$29,846
State:

$31,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,241
Texas:

$7,429
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

2.17%
State:

1.68%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,798
Texas:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,141
Texas:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.25%
State:

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

$37,617
Texas:

$46,624
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,134
State:

$9,603
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

2.01%
State:

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

$22,116
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,805
Texas:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.45%
Texas:

1.33%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$123,004
State:

$103,546
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$31,886
State:

$25,970
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.88%
Texas:

1.13%

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:

97.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
Texas:

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

79.0%
State:

94.0%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

98.0%
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:

100.0%
Texas:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

99.5%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
Texas:

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

97.0%
Texas:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

95.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

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
This Hospital:

99.0%
Texas:

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

97.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Texas:

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:

100.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
Texas:

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

95.0%
Texas:

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%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
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%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

15.5%
State:

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

9.9%
Texas:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.3%
State:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

18.8%
Texas:

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

24.9%
Texas:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.7%
Texas:

18.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.655%
State:

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

0.655%
State:

0.614%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.218%
Texas:

0.367%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

6.600%
Texas:

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

0.085%
State:

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

0.065%
Texas:

0.110%

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