SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE - BATON ROUGE, LA

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Addresss:
8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA, 70810
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (225) 408-5730

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: No

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 40.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 60.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 14
Total Certified: 14

Provided Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Social Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Surgery

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%
Louisiana:

95.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

87.0%
Louisiana:

96.5%
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:

99.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Louisiana:

95.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 48%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

10%
State:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

88%
Louisiana:

82%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Louisiana:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

10%
Louisiana:

11%
Always
This Hospital:

88%
State:

86%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

9%
Louisiana:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

89%
Louisiana:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

69%
Louisiana:

68%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

11%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Louisiana:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

1%
Louisiana:

6%
Usually
Here:

6%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

93%
Louisiana:

73%

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

Yes
Here:

87%
Louisiana:

83%
No
Here:

13%
Louisiana:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

3%
Louisiana:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

11%
Louisiana:

18%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

86%
Louisiana:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

1%
Louisiana:

4%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

13%
Louisiana:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

86%
State:

75%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

47.500%
State:

40.453%

Average Medicare Payment

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $9,383
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $17,456
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $4,600
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $8,433
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,463
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $8,202
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $6,748
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,101
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,001

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