Hospital comparison

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, (PA) Pennsylvania

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Address 501 BATH ROAD
Bristol PA, 19007
Phone (215) 785-9200
County Bucks
Type & Ownership Acute Care Hospital
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency? No

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Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 17 94% 1 84% 87% 100%
Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival 88 99% 95% 93% 100%
Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge 86 94% 93% 91% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival 66 98% 92% 89% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge 97 96% 95% 91% 100%
Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival 1 100% 1 34% 39% 100%
Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival 18 28% 1 63% 63% 90%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 33 91% 91% 92% 100%
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 88 84% 84% 85% 100%
Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function 266 87% 91% 86% 100%
Patients Given Discharge Instructions 228 24% 69% 68% 96%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 45 80% 90% 88% 100%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination 45 76% 78% 75% 98%
Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination 103 69% 81% 77% 96%
Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment 153 100% 100% 99% 100%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 48 81% 89% 85% 100%
Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) 91 86% 88% 87% 97%
Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics 134 80% 91% 90% 100%
Surgical Infection Prevention Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision 268 71% 84% 83% 97%
Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery 207 79% 3 92% 90% 99%
Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots 219 75% 82% 76% 95%
Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries 219 84% 86% 80% 97%
Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery 260 65% 79% 80% 97%

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Diagnosis related group
Avg. payment
# of cases
State payments
State # of cases
US payments
US # of cases
Chronic Lung Disease $5,051 93 $4,462 - $5,311 17,588 $4,524 - $5,484 374,599
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions $5,807 52 $5,140 - $6,008 19,538 $5,244 - $6,415 468,862
Heart Valve Operations $34,747 0 $29,832 - $41,133 1,535 $30,907 - $43,013 32,048
Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $22,183 0 $20,410 - $25,596 2,897 $20,391 - $27,367 56,507
Heart Attack with Major Complications $9,225 17 $7,898 - $9,354 7,475 $8,003 - $10,049 131,892
Heart Attack without Complications $17,767 0 $4,861 - $5,811 2,259 $4,841 - $6,123 47,503
Heart Failure $6,599 153 $5,192 - $6,189 33,934 $5,295 - $6,566 626,051
Chest Pain $3,454 113 $2,962 - $3,580 11,924 $2,964 - $3,755 219,457
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations $8,269 0 $7,413 - $9,015 716 $7,459 - $9,180 18,656
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications $18,466 16 $17,203 - $21,357 6,342 $17,600 - $22,617 128,011
Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $25,498 0 $20,747 - $26,917 1,317 $21,087 - $28,876 26,335
Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $8,138 0 $7,328 - $8,936 867 $7,377 - $9,317 19,026
Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $14,677 0 $12,930 - $15,649 755 $13,082 - $16,537 15,127
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $6,449 0 $5,857 - $6,901 539 $5,804 - $7,121 11,947
Diabetes in Adults $4,332 23 $3,890 - $4,762 4,194 $3,970 - $5,196 93,811
Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer $12,813 0 $11,913 - $15,340 1,173 $11,881 - $16,024 25,089
Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $13,717 0 $12,448 - $17,126 669 $12,602 - $17,553 14,424
Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $6,870 0 $6,078 - $7,509 1,454 $6,207 - $7,665 24,743
Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations $12,027 0 $11,084 - $13,362 1,540 $11,011 - $14,349 34,874
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $4,866 0 $4,328 - $5,237 1,128 $4,388 - $5,375 25,202
Removal of Prostate Via Urethra $3,318 0 $2,983 - $3,636 766 $3,003 - $3,703 19,103
Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations $4,291 0 $3,848 - $4,559 840 $3,868 - $4,694 21,517
Uterus & Ovary Operations $4,588 0 $4,092 - $4,973 935 $4,152 - $5,135 26,828
Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $10,590 0 $9,289 - $10,722 2,389 $9,474 - $11,382 59,987
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope $5,937 0 $5,291 - $6,079 917 $5,310 - $6,471 22,382
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $7,987 0 $7,343 - $8,756 1,700 $7,259 - $9,018 34,496
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion $5,226 11 $4,835 - $5,709 1,872 $4,737 - $5,860 44,826
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator $32,460 14 $30,157 - $35,426 3,131 $29,416 - $37,796 57,697
Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations $5,890 0 $5,268 - $6,306 1,471 $5,300 - $6,434 38,831
Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter $39,915 0 $37,703 - $44,036 445 $37,101 - $48,822 7,801
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle $11,200 26 $9,946 - $11,627 19,399 $10,086 - $12,263 442,125
Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement $14,332 0 $12,783 - $15,932 1,858 $12,766 - $16,268 40,505
Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $43,619 0 $26,588 - $33,490 467 $26,231 - $34,844 12,945
Heart Bypass Surgery $20,532 0 $18,518 - $22,667 1,052 $18,617 - $23,593 29,680
Pacemaker Implant $12,147 19 $10,890 - $12,571 4,284 $10,958 - $13,379 78,212
Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery $12,871 82 $11,654 - $13,915 7,585 $11,529 - $14,587 184,545

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Condition
Rate
Lower rate
Upper rate
# of patients
Avg. US rate
Heart Attack 15.2 11.1 20.2 35 16.1
Heart Failure 11.4 8.0 15.9 87 11.1
Pneumonia 13.6 9.2 19.5 59 11.4