STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - RIO GRANDE CITY, TX

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Addresss:
128 N FM RD 3167
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, 78582
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (956) 487-5561

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 9.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 26.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 173.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 0.01
Dieticians : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 0.10
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 9.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 10.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 49
Total Certified: 49

Provided Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

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

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,962
Texas:

$28,888
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,222
State:

$5,710
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.35%
Texas:

0.52%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,205
Texas:

$20,558
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,769
State:

$4,153
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.55%
State:

0.23%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,735
State:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,056
State:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

4.12%
State:

2.13%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,299
State:

$22,469
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,459
State:

$4,747
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

3.14%
Texas:

1.59%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,561
Texas:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,446
Texas:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

9.61%
Texas:

3.07%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,550
Texas:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,987
Texas:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

2.75%
Texas:

3.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,116
State:

$20,982
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,166
State:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.55%
State:

1.18%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,955
Texas:

$34,831
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,387
State:

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

3.73%
Texas:

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

$7,985
Texas:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,782
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 130
Here:

25.49%
State:

3.62%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$5,144
State:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,287
Texas:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

3.53%
State:

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

$14,751
Texas:

$54,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,712
State:

$12,909
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.16%
Texas:

0.86%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,771
State:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,932
Texas:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

4.51%
State:

1.52%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,487
State:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,759
Texas:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.35%
State:

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

$10,210
State:

$31,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,840
Texas:

$7,429
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.16%
State:

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

$11,135
State:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,142
Texas:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 85
This Hospital:

16.67%
State:

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

$13,695
Texas:

$46,624
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,736
Texas:

$9,603
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.33%
Texas:

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

$8,894
State:

$21,702
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,349
Texas:

$4,627
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

6.86%
Texas:

1.33%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,457
State:

$26,817
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,532
State:

$4,792
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.16%
Texas:

1.11%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

88.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

75.0%
State:

98.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

48.0%
State:

98.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

25
Texas:

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

83.0%
State:

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

24.0%
Texas:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

58.0%
Texas:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

2.0%
State:

93.1%

Pneumonia

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

69.0%
Texas:

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

95.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Texas:

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

79.0%
State:

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

76.0%
State:

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

78.0%
State:

96.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.2%
State:

15.6%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

10.1%
State:

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

11.5%
State:

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

21.4%
Texas:

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

25.1%
State:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.1%
Texas:

18.0%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

3.800%
State:

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

0.056%
Texas:

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

0.034%
State:

0.110%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 14%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

83%
State:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Texas:

23%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

20%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

74%
Texas:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Usually
Here:

14%
Texas:

17%
Always
Here:

67%
Texas:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Texas:

9%
Usually
Here:

15%
Texas:

18%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
Texas:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
Texas:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
Texas:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
State:

83%
No
This Hospital:

17%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

11%
Texas:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

33%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

56%
State:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

33%
Texas:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

62%
State:

72%

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