UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM - SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Addresss:
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78229
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (210) 358-4000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 163.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 535.25
Other Salaried Personnel : 1721.00
Dieticians : 8.50
Occupational Therapists : 5.00
Physical Therapists : 13.50
Registered Pharmacists : 29.00
Respiratory Therapists : 32.50
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.75
Medical Social Workers : 19.50
Residents (Physicians) : 293.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 604
Total Certified: 604
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 32
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 10

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Forensic Psychiatric Services
Gerontological Specialty Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
ICU - Pediatric Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Medicare Certified Transplant Center Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Neurosurgical Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Optometric Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Texas:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

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

88.0%
Texas:

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

98.0%
State:

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
This Hospital:

91.0%
Texas:

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

98.0%
State:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

98.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

88.0%
Texas:

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
This Hospital:

86.0%
Texas:

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

86.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
Texas:

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

79.0%
Texas:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

62.0%
Texas:

94.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

83.0%
Texas:

96.2%

Surgery

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

94.0%
State:

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
Here:

95.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

92.0%
Texas:

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

95.0%
State:

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

90.0%
State:

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%
Texas:

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

83.0%
Texas:

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

95.0%
Texas:

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

91.0%
State:

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

92.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

15.7%
Texas:

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

10.5%
Texas:

11.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.6%
State:

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

18.6%
State:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.5%
State:

24.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.1%
Texas:

18.0%

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

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,686
Texas:

$20,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,729
Texas:

$4,804
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.94%
State:

0.08%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,337
Texas:

$25,580
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,614
State:

$5,548
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.22%
State:

1.35%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,188
Texas:

$22,187
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,195
Texas:

$5,512
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.53%
Texas:

2.13%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,223
State:

$29,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,064
State:

$6,395
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.53%
Texas:

2.05%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,961
Texas:

$41,312
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,685
Texas:

$7,361
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.81%
Texas:

1.54%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,786
Texas:

$29,822
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,199
State:

$6,498
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.81%
State:

0.29%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,030
State:

$24,361
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,111
State:

$4,830
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

2.92%
State:

3.07%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,018
Texas:

$52,594
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,802
Texas:

$11,790
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.67%
Texas:

0.73%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,553
Texas:

$29,852
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,513
Texas:

$6,718
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

4.03%
State:

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

$32,856
Texas:

$46,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,704
State:

$9,846
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

2.50%
State:

2.71%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$148,254
Texas:

$151,066
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$61,316
Texas:

$37,618
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.94%
Texas:

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

$23,425
State:

$36,171
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,431
State:

$7,674
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

2.78%
State:

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

$52,909
Texas:

$58,647
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,892
State:

$12,879
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.53%
State:

0.95%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,966
Texas:

$22,532
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,383
State:

$5,086
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

2.92%
State:

3.62%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,448
State:

$34,403
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,996
State:

$8,357
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.81%
Texas:

0.30%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,660
State:

$60,653
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,570
Texas:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

2.50%
Texas:

6.27%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,169
Texas:

$68,143
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$26,073
State:

$16,870
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.94%
Texas:

0.71%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,085
Texas:

$27,706
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,319
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.81%
Texas:

0.64%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,279
Texas:

$32,026
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,676
Texas:

$7,792
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.53%
Texas:

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

$14,235
State:

$20,255
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,001
Texas:

$4,589
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

2.78%
State:

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

$33,107
Texas:

$54,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,537
Texas:

$12,909
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.36%
Texas:

0.86%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,984
State:

$34,652
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,231
State:

$8,474
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

3.75%
State:

0.35%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,611
State:

$51,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,754
Texas:

$12,137
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

3.33%
Texas:

0.26%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$66,671
State:

$76,478
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,684
State:

$16,388
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.67%
State:

0.60%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,200
State:

$22,550
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,972
State:

$6,012
Number of discharges: 70
This Hospital:

9.72%
State:

1.08%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,921
Texas:

$37,426
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,303
State:

$8,666
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.81%
State:

0.42%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,981
Texas:

$22,785
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,515
State:

$5,348
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.08%
State:

1.52%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,631
Texas:

$29,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,363
Texas:

$6,717
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

4.58%
State:

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

$34,438
State:

$44,595
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,815
State:

$10,908
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

3.06%
State:

1.68%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$106,743
Texas:

$155,606
Average Total Payments
Here:

$52,034
Texas:

$33,988
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.22%
State:

0.41%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$52,171
Texas:

$70,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,359
State:

$15,222
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

3.06%
Texas:

1.10%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,441
Texas:

$25,913
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,810
Texas:

$5,335
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

7.64%
Texas:

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

$39,606
Texas:

$55,259
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,490
Texas:

$12,623
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

7.22%
State:

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

$24,293
State:

$31,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,140
State:

$7,429
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.67%
State:

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

$25,317
Texas:

$30,598
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,076
State:

$6,580
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.36%
Texas:

2.99%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.172%
State:

0.256%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.032%
Texas:

0.881%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

1.376%
Texas:

0.614%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.860%
State:

0.531%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

50.000%
Texas:

37.857%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

10.100%
State:

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

0.006%
Texas:

0.250%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.200%
State:

5.401%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

4.500%
State:

2.420%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 18%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Texas:

4%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
Texas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

16%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

29%
State:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
State:

67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Texas:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

63%
Texas:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

25%
State:

19%
Usually
Here:

20%
Texas:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Texas:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

49%
State:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
Texas:

83%
No
Here:

16%
State:

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:

24%
Texas:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

63%
State:

71%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
Texas:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
State:

23%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

66%
State:

72%

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