ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL - SHEBOYGAN, WI

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Addresss:
3100 SUPERIOR AVE
SHEBOYGAN, WI, 53081
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (920) 459-8300

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 3.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 114.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 260.00
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 3.50
Physical Therapists : 5.00
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 0.20
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 185
Total Certified: 185
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 8

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Certified Trauma Center 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 Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank 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
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.448%
Wisconsin:

0.508%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.896%
Wisconsin:

0.765%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 46%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
Here:

69%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Wisconsin:

3%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

32%
Wisconsin:

24%
Always
Here:

55%
Wisconsin:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

31%
Wisconsin:

24%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
State:

15%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

58%
State:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

25%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
State:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
Wisconsin:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

36%
State:

30%
Always
Here:

56%
Wisconsin:

62%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

81%
State:

87%
No
This Hospital:

19%
State:

13%

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

6 or lower
Here:

11%
Wisconsin:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

29%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

60%
Wisconsin:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

5%
Wisconsin:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

28%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

67%
State:

73%

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

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

$19,168
State:

$31,018
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,205
State:

$11,850
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.54%
Wisconsin:

0.88%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,992
State:

$11,302
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,039
State:

$3,866
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.24%
Wisconsin:

1.54%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,263
Wisconsin:

$15,155
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,495
State:

$5,592
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.60%
Wisconsin:

2.19%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,701
State:

$17,207
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,080
State:

$6,424
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.33%
Wisconsin:

1.73%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,975
State:

$21,335
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,265
Wisconsin:

$7,927
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.33%
State:

1.82%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,769
State:

$15,607
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,846
State:

$4,974
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

5.93%
State:

3.37%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,988
State:

$24,486
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,462
State:

$6,905
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.54%
Wisconsin:

0.61%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,535
State:

$18,988
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,509
Wisconsin:

$6,792
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.66%
Wisconsin:

2.32%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,618
State:

$18,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,179
Wisconsin:

$6,800
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.08%
Wisconsin:

3.63%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,292
State:

$26,198
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,913
State:

$9,958
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.66%
State:

2.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,708
State:

$35,972
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,872
Wisconsin:

$12,151
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

4.66%
Wisconsin:

1.36%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,700
State:

$23,074
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,114
Wisconsin:

$7,743
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.66%
State:

1.80%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,015
State:

$38,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,292
State:

$13,795
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

9.96%
Wisconsin:

9.09%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,909
State:

$52,360
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,967
Wisconsin:

$18,325
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.39%
State:

1.04%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,263
State:

$13,556
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,259
State:

$4,737
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.54%
State:

2.21%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,719
Wisconsin:

$23,176
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,739
Wisconsin:

$8,590
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

6.78%
Wisconsin:

1.27%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,996
State:

$18,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,473
State:

$6,871
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.54%
State:

2.32%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,657
Wisconsin:

$35,760
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,566
Wisconsin:

$13,569
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.54%
State:

0.87%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,435
Wisconsin:

$34,272
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,067
State:

$13,072
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

11.65%
Wisconsin:

4.88%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,958
State:

$20,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,067
State:

$7,598
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.08%
State:

2.02%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,630
State:

$18,127
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,641
State:

$6,684
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

4.45%
Wisconsin:

3.24%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,606
Wisconsin:

$26,905
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,495
Wisconsin:

$9,736
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

3.81%
Wisconsin:

1.83%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

5.300%
Wisconsin:

8.007%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.031%
Wisconsin:

0.080%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.003%
Wisconsin:

0.018%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.400%
State:

1.854%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

86.0%
State:

99.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

8
Wisconsin:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

38
State:

48
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

68.0%
Wisconsin:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

96.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

78.0%
Wisconsin:

91.1%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
Wisconsin:

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

98.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

93.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

89.0%
Wisconsin:

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

96.0%
Wisconsin:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

93.0%
Wisconsin:

96.3%

Surgery

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

99.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Wisconsin:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

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%
Wisconsin:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

97.7%
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:

93.0%
Wisconsin:

94.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

95.0%
State:

95.8%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

97.0%
State:

97.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.3%
State:

15.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

15.1%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.8%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.1%
Wisconsin:

18.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.5%
Wisconsin:

23.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.0%
State:

18.1%

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