GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (GASTONIA, NC) Detailed Hospital Profile (2024)

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:30.600%
North Carolina:33.381%

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

Here:8.800%
State:8.387%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:0.037%
State:0.085%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:3.500%
State:5.566%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

Here:2.100%
North Carolina:2.465%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:4%
North Carolina:4%

Usually

This Hospital:13%
North Carolina:16%

Always

Here:83%
State:80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:3%
North Carolina:4%

Usually

Here:14%
State:13%

Always

Here:83%
North Carolina:83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:6%
North Carolina:9%

Usually

Here:26%
North Carolina:24%

Always

This Hospital:68%
State:67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:7%
State:7%

Usually

This Hospital:21%
State:22%

Always

Here:72%
North Carolina:71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:20%
North Carolina:19%

Usually

Here:14%
State:16%

Always

This Hospital:66%
State:65%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:16%
North Carolina:10%

Usually

Here:18%
North Carolina:19%

Always

This Hospital:66%
State:71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:14%
State:9%

Usually

Here:27%
State:28%

Always

This Hospital:59%
North Carolina:63%

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

Yes

Here:84%
North Carolina:84%

No

Here:16%
North Carolina:16%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:6%
North Carolina:7%

7 or 8

This Hospital:25%
State:23%

9 or 10

Here:69%
North Carolina:70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No

This Hospital:3%
State:5%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:22%
North Carolina:24%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:75%
North Carolina:71%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$20,678
North Carolina:$23,032

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$7,647
North Carolina:$7,922

Number of discharges: 62

This Hospital:0.83%
North Carolina:0.69%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$29,857
State:$31,268

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$11,481
State:$12,140

Number of discharges: 86

This Hospital:1.15%
State:1.10%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$19,558
North Carolina:$18,020

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,092
North Carolina:$5,409

Number of discharges: 35

Here:0.47%
State:0.41%

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$11,425
North Carolina:$11,813

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,177
State:$4,506

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:0.27%
North Carolina:0.37%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$11,039
State:$11,840

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$3,683
State:$4,012

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:0.47%
North Carolina:0.57%

Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$26,174
State:$22,983

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,428
North Carolina:$6,763

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:0.16%
North Carolina:0.33%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,446
State:$15,255

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,338
State:$5,911

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:0.36%
North Carolina:0.44%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$12,443
North Carolina:$11,970

Average Total Payments

Here:$3,899
State:$4,139

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:0.21%
State:0.19%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,310
North Carolina:$14,669

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,332
North Carolina:$5,810

Number of discharges: 91

This Hospital:1.22%
North Carolina:1.66%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$19,004
State:$22,422

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,767
North Carolina:$8,780

Number of discharges: 64

Here:0.86%
North Carolina:1.07%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$10,696
North Carolina:$10,855

Average Total Payments

Here:$3,833
North Carolina:$3,934

Number of discharges: 91

Here:1.22%
North Carolina:1.74%

Cellulitis with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$28,026
State:$25,278

Average Total Payments

Here:$9,672
North Carolina:$10,884

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:0.31%
State:0.23%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,122
State:$13,979

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$5,462
State:$5,681

Number of discharges: 92

This Hospital:1.23%
North Carolina:1.56%

Cervical Spinal Fusion without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$30,911
North Carolina:$47,046

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$12,923
State:$14,014

Number of discharges: 48

This Hospital:0.64%
North Carolina:0.49%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$10,682
State:$12,542

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$3,590
North Carolina:$3,788

Number of discharges: 191

Here:2.55%
North Carolina:2.07%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$13,628
North Carolina:$16,598

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$6,264
North Carolina:$6,474

Number of discharges: 110

This Hospital:1.47%
State:1.95%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$15,986
State:$20,025

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,483
North Carolina:$7,977

Number of discharges: 112

Here:1.50%
State:2.12%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$11,445
State:$13,090

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,666
North Carolina:$4,841

Number of discharges: 59

This Hospital:0.79%
State:1.35%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$34,034
State:$41,835

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$12,592
State:$15,188

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$26,664
North Carolina:$25,160

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,077
North Carolina:$7,715

Number of discharges: 118

This Hospital:1.58%
State:1.96%

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$15,139
North Carolina:$18,343

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$5,471
North Carolina:$6,343

Number of discharges: 29

Here:0.39%
State:0.37%

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$20,560
State:$18,880

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,950
North Carolina:$6,931

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:0.33%
North Carolina:0.41%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$12,430
North Carolina:$14,802

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,258
State:$5,742

Number of discharges: 64

This Hospital:0.86%
State:0.86%

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,970
North Carolina:$18,942

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$6,290
State:$7,209

Number of discharges: 29

Here:0.39%
State:0.34%

Dysequilibrium

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,537
State:$14,303

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,033
North Carolina:$4,317

Number of discharges: 20

This Hospital:0.27%
State:0.23%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$22,926
State:$22,492

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,438
North Carolina:$8,308

Number of discharges: 54

This Hospital:0.72%
North Carolina:0.69%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$13,524
State:$14,805

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,621
State:$5,010

Number of discharges: 270

Here:3.61%
State:3.29%

Extracranial Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$21,487
State:$22,007

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,405
State:$7,052

Number of discharges: 39

This Hospital:0.52%
North Carolina:0.44%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$9,952
State:$12,703

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,507
North Carolina:$4,921

Number of discharges: 19

This Hospital:0.25%
North Carolina:0.30%

Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,236
State:$14,058

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,637
State:$5,221

Number of discharges: 13

Here:0.17%
North Carolina:0.15%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$16,293
State:$17,587

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,506
State:$6,877

Number of discharges: 142

Here:1.90%
North Carolina:2.04%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$26,704
North Carolina:$30,201

Average Total Payments

Here:$11,221
North Carolina:$12,281

Number of discharges: 50

Here:0.67%
State:0.73%

G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,726
North Carolina:$13,258

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,692
North Carolina:$4,913

Number of discharges: 22

Here:0.29%
State:0.38%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$15,867
State:$16,501

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,046
State:$6,542

Number of discharges: 43

This Hospital:0.57%
North Carolina:0.62%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,892
North Carolina:$12,805

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,301
North Carolina:$4,533

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:0.56%
State:0.46%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$14,648
North Carolina:$16,617

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,351
State:$6,986

Number of discharges: 170

This Hospital:2.27%
State:3.07%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$22,195
State:$23,957

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$9,233
North Carolina:$10,019

Number of discharges: 239

This Hospital:3.19%
State:3.02%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$12,633
State:$12,262

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,339
North Carolina:$4,640

Number of discharges: 72

This Hospital:0.96%
North Carolina:1.14%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$29,138
State:$36,549

Average Total Payments

Here:$11,705
North Carolina:$12,287

Number of discharges: 93

This Hospital:1.24%
State:1.15%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$50,505
State:$51,964

Average Total Payments

Here:$18,391
North Carolina:$20,393

Number of discharges: 24

Here:0.32%
North Carolina:0.31%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$24,677
State:$29,817

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$9,633
North Carolina:$10,162

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:0.24%
North Carolina:0.26%

Hypertension without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$10,711
North Carolina:$13,258

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$3,951
State:$4,339

Number of discharges: 23

Here:0.31%
North Carolina:0.34%

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$78,054
North Carolina:$92,138

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$33,071
North Carolina:$38,487

Number of discharges: 37

This Hospital:0.49%
State:0.53%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$18,757
State:$21,044

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,507
State:$7,833

Number of discharges: 107

Here:1.43%
North Carolina:1.70%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$26,944
State:$33,640

Average Total Payments

Here:$11,832
State:$13,385

Number of discharges: 69

This Hospital:0.92%
North Carolina:1.01%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$15,628
North Carolina:$16,936

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$5,180
State:$5,642

Number of discharges: 81

Here:1.08%
North Carolina:0.90%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,133
North Carolina:$19,339

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,338
State:$8,154

Number of discharges: 114

This Hospital:1.52%
North Carolina:1.09%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,942
North Carolina:$14,052

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,145
North Carolina:$5,326

Number of discharges: 170

This Hospital:2.27%
State:2.46%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$25,874
State:$35,564

Average Total Payments

Here:$10,665
North Carolina:$11,600

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:0.35%
State:0.25%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$23,154
North Carolina:$24,457

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$7,776
North Carolina:$7,823

Number of discharges: 28

This Hospital:0.37%
State:0.22%

Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$77,972
State:$68,486

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$20,159
State:$22,417

Number of discharges: 13

Here:0.17%
North Carolina:0.48%

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$18,006
State:$19,451

Average Total Payments

Here:$8,028
State:$9,005

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:0.35%
North Carolina:0.36%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$53,350
North Carolina:$61,187

Average Total Payments

Here:$20,904
North Carolina:$22,053

Number of discharges: 23

This Hospital:0.31%
State:0.32%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$31,600
State:$42,293

Average Total Payments

Here:$13,866
State:$13,554

Number of discharges: 318

This Hospital:4.25%
North Carolina:6.15%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$33,865
State:$48,047

Average Total Payments

Here:$15,839
North Carolina:$18,338

Number of discharges: 29

Here:0.39%
North Carolina:0.71%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$97,170
North Carolina:$94,398

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$35,620
State:$37,641

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:0.36%
State:0.50%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$12,816
North Carolina:$16,502

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,498
North Carolina:$5,833

Number of discharges: 48

This Hospital:0.64%
State:0.66%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$17,681
State:$19,995

Average Total Payments

Here:$7,133
North Carolina:$8,055

Number of discharges: 56

This Hospital:0.75%
North Carolina:0.85%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$11,002
State:$13,158

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,449
State:$4,790

Number of discharges: 99

This Hospital:1.32%
State:1.96%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$13,944
State:$19,173

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$6,596
State:$7,357

Number of discharges: 13

Here:0.17%
State:0.24%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$34,127
State:$32,616

Average Total Payments

Here:$12,031
North Carolina:$13,658

Number of discharges: 46

Here:0.61%
North Carolina:0.75%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$15,964
North Carolina:$18,330

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,362
State:$7,138

Number of discharges: 32

Here:0.43%
North Carolina:0.55%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$13,568
North Carolina:$21,486

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$6,337
State:$8,647

Number of discharges: 27

This Hospital:0.36%
State:0.34%

Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$21,668
North Carolina:$25,965

Average Total Payments

Here:$9,598
State:$11,967

Number of discharges: 67

Here:0.90%
State:0.39%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$44,468
State:$52,462

Average Total Payments

Here:$16,042
State:$17,477

Number of discharges: 24

Here:0.32%
North Carolina:0.41%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$39,429
North Carolina:$59,432

Average Total Payments

Here:$18,582
State:$22,749

Number of discharges: 16

This Hospital:0.21%
State:0.39%

Other Vascular Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$31,358
State:$37,046

Average Total Payments

Here:$10,146
State:$11,415

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:0.24%
State:0.27%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents

Average Covered Charges

Here:$90,512
State:$82,893

Average Total Payments

Here:$24,167
North Carolina:$23,286

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:0.16%
State:0.37%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$61,353
State:$58,820

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$13,422
State:$13,946

Number of discharges: 68

This Hospital:0.91%
State:1.47%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$59,466
State:$51,126

Average Total Payments

Here:$11,766
North Carolina:$12,571

Number of discharges: 55

This Hospital:0.73%
State:0.50%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$54,539
State:$58,042

Average Total Payments

Here:$12,274
State:$14,213

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:0.56%
State:0.40%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$16,232
North Carolina:$16,496

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,586
North Carolina:$6,846

Number of discharges: 25

Here:0.33%
State:0.47%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,901
State:$12,337

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,377
State:$4,767

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:0.17%
State:0.17%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$66,575
North Carolina:$57,481

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$17,347
North Carolina:$18,672

Number of discharges: 41

This Hospital:0.55%
North Carolina:0.37%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$55,040
State:$44,272

Average Total Payments

Here:$13,191
North Carolina:$13,890

Number of discharges: 29

Here:0.39%
North Carolina:0.34%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$21,829
North Carolina:$25,574

Average Total Payments

Here:$9,588
North Carolina:$10,443

Number of discharges: 53

This Hospital:0.71%
State:0.35%

Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$12,741
State:$13,125

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,381
North Carolina:$4,359

Number of discharges: 45

Here:0.60%
North Carolina:0.45%

Psychoses

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,284
North Carolina:$13,330

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,940
North Carolina:$6,188

Number of discharges: 311

Here:4.16%
State:0.92%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

Here:$17,969
North Carolina:$21,562

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$8,410
North Carolina:$8,579

Number of discharges: 201

This Hospital:2.69%
North Carolina:1.96%

Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$18,023
North Carolina:$18,944

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$7,244
State:$7,213

Number of discharges: 33

Here:0.44%
State:0.57%

Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$26,589
North Carolina:$22,881

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$8,793
State:$9,162

Number of discharges: 22

This Hospital:0.29%
State:0.41%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$11,294
State:$14,717

Average Total Payments

Here:$5,124
State:$5,673

Number of discharges: 62

Here:0.83%
North Carolina:1.29%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,700
State:$16,705

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$6,407
North Carolina:$6,949

Number of discharges: 157

This Hospital:2.10%
North Carolina:2.38%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$22,415
North Carolina:$26,632

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$10,719
North Carolina:$11,435

Number of discharges: 128

This Hospital:1.71%
State:1.71%

Renal Failure without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$10,224
North Carolina:$11,357

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,136
State:$4,583

Number of discharges: 22

Here:0.29%
North Carolina:0.30%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$20,882
North Carolina:$22,947

Average Total Payments

Here:$9,229
North Carolina:$9,860

Number of discharges: 93

This Hospital:1.24%
North Carolina:0.84%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$26,889
State:$30,856

Average Total Payments

Here:$12,202
State:$13,291

Number of discharges: 207

This Hospital:2.77%
State:1.35%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:$82,134
State:$93,755

Average Total Payments

Here:$32,257
State:$36,776

Number of discharges: 41

This Hospital:0.55%
State:0.36%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:$39,877
State:$45,134

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$14,196
North Carolina:$16,101

Number of discharges: 124

Here:1.66%
State:0.98%

Seizures without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,634
State:$16,903

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$5,003
State:$5,529

Number of discharges: 38

Here:0.51%
State:0.57%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$91,569
State:$109,177

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$36,317
North Carolina:$42,735

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:0.47%
North Carolina:0.29%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$28,305
State:$32,059

Average Total Payments

Here:$12,090
North Carolina:$12,838

Number of discharges: 458

Here:6.12%
North Carolina:5.09%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$18,327
State:$19,865

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$7,501
State:$7,684

Number of discharges: 115

Here:1.54%
State:1.78%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:$11,939
State:$13,822

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,328
State:$4,799

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:0.40%
North Carolina:0.58%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,350
State:$17,495

Average Total Payments

Here:$6,480
North Carolina:$6,811

Number of discharges: 90

Here:1.20%
North Carolina:2.26%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$23,410
State:$25,424

Average Total Payments

Here:$9,558
North Carolina:$9,800

Number of discharges: 206

Here:2.75%
North Carolina:2.12%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$11,405
State:$13,441

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,810
North Carolina:$4,784

Number of discharges: 42

This Hospital:0.56%
North Carolina:0.79%

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:$50,557
North Carolina:$85,627

Average Total Payments

Here:$19,570
North Carolina:$26,535

Number of discharges: 150

Here:2.00%
North Carolina:1.03%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

Here:$14,942
State:$14,967

Average Total Payments

Here:$4,607
State:$4,973

Number of discharges: 107

This Hospital:1.43%
State:1.63%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

Here:$12,384
State:$15,482

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:$4,610
State:$4,882

Number of discharges: 106

Here:1.42%
North Carolina:1.10%

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:100.0%
State:99.5%

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

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:98.9%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:99.5%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:99.8%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:96.6%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:100.0%
State:98.3%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:100.0%
North Carolina:99.5%

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

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:97.3%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:99.0%
North Carolina:93.8%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:99.7%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:98.0%
North Carolina:95.8%

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

This Hospital:99.0%
State:96.7%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:100.0%
North Carolina:99.3%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:98.0%
North Carolina:95.8%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:100.0%
State:95.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:100.0%
North Carolina:97.2%

Surgery

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

This Hospital:100.0%
North Carolina:98.8%

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

This Hospital:99.0%
North Carolina:97.7%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:100.0%
State: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:99.0%
State:97.5%

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

This Hospital:99.0%
State:98.4%

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

This Hospital:99.0%
North Carolina:96.7%

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:99.0%
North Carolina:96.0%

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

Here:99.0%
North Carolina:97.6%

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

This Hospital:99.0%
North Carolina:97.7%

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

This Hospital:98.0%
North Carolina:96.7%

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

This Hospital:100.0%
North Carolina:99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:14.9%
State:15.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:12.4%
State:11.5%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:14.1%
North Carolina:12.5%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:17.2%
State:19.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:25.3%
State:24.1%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:19.4%
State:18.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

Here:0.442%
State:0.641%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:0.197%
State:0.418%

Infection from a Urinary Catheter

Here:0.590%
State:0.553%

Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar

This Hospital:0.049%
State:0.124%

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