WESTERN PLAINS MEDICAL COMPLEX - DODGE CITY, KS

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Addresss:
3001 AVENUE A
DODGE CITY, KS, 67801
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (620) 225-8400

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 8.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 82.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 85.50
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 1.00
Respiratory Therapists : 9.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 6.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 5.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 99
Total Certified: 99

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Neonatal Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery 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

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.496%
State:

1.001%

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

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

$22,452
State:

$44,666
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,855
Kansas:

$11,330
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.17%
State:

0.58%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,252
Kansas:

$19,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,009
Kansas:

$5,037
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.17%
State:

1.55%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,750
State:

$13,239
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,821
State:

$3,508
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

3.56%
Kansas:

1.82%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,091
State:

$17,653
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,156
State:

$5,185
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.77%
State:

1.84%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,031
State:

$18,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,385
State:

$3,366
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

1.22%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,805
State:

$21,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,994
State:

$5,894
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

3.75%
State:

1.72%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,691
Kansas:

$26,095
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,280
Kansas:

$7,120
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.37%
Kansas:

1.52%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,804
Kansas:

$16,307
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,522
Kansas:

$4,586
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

3.75%
Kansas:

1.40%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,606
Kansas:

$30,680
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,598
Kansas:

$6,741
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

2.57%
Kansas:

2.13%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,905
Kansas:

$18,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,511
Kansas:

$4,436
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

5.14%
State:

3.50%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,483
State:

$23,244
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,327
Kansas:

$6,187
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

2.77%
Kansas:

2.12%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,299
Kansas:

$22,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,359
State:

$6,089
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

6.13%
Kansas:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,786
Kansas:

$15,099
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,638
State:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.17%
State:

1.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,625
Kansas:

$41,376
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,608
State:

$11,321
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

3.56%
Kansas:

1.49%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,550
Kansas:

$29,537
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,646
Kansas:

$7,024
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.17%
State:

1.48%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,550
State:

$16,445
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,765
Kansas:

$4,727
Number of discharges: 26
Here:

5.14%
Kansas:

2.56%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,975
State:

$39,811
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,320
State:

$12,597
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

8.89%
State:

10.01%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,337
Kansas:

$15,554
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,257
Kansas:

$4,223
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

4.74%
Kansas:

2.74%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,866
State:

$56,790
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,635
Kansas:

$12,521
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

2.57%
Kansas:

1.53%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,980
State:

$23,627
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,110
Kansas:

$6,288
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.16%
State:

2.38%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,876
Kansas:

$28,656
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,081
State:

$8,935
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

2.17%
State:

0.89%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,871
State:

$45,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,825
Kansas:

$12,022
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

5.53%
State:

4.77%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,864
Kansas:

$26,317
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,071
State:

$7,019
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

4.35%
State:

1.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,492
State:

$22,493
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,063
State:

$6,338
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

8.10%
Kansas:

3.39%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,228
Kansas:

$35,857
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,496
Kansas:

$9,219
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

1.96%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,008
State:

$16,144
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,368
State:

$4,432
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.57%
State:

1.39%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,773
Kansas:

$21,235
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,500
State:

$4,367
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

2.57%
Kansas:

0.85%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

2.300%
State:

7.702%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.546%
Kansas:

0.305%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.025%
Kansas:

0.037%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Kansas:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

17%
Always
Here:

71%
Kansas:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
Kansas:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Kansas:

14%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
Kansas:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

29%
Kansas:

24%
Always
Here:

60%
Kansas:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Kansas:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

68%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

24%
State:

17%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Kansas:

19%
Always
Here:

57%
State:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
Kansas:

7%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
State:

75%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
Kansas:

7%
Usually
Here:

33%
Kansas:

28%
Always
Here:

54%
Kansas:

65%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

77%
Kansas:

85%
No
Here:

23%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

12%
Kansas:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

29%
Kansas:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

59%
Kansas:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

6%
Kansas:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

37%
Kansas:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

57%
State:

76%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

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

100.0%
Kansas:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

7
State:

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

100.0%
Kansas:

96.1%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

97.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Kansas:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

89.1%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

100.0%
State:

90.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kansas:

92.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
State:

93.5%

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:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

98.0%
Kansas:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

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%
Kansas:

92.3%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.1%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Kansas:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.4%
State:

15.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

14.4%
State:

12.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.4%
Kansas:

12.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.6%
Kansas:

18.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.6%
Kansas:

24.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.9%
Kansas:

18.2%

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