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Brownsville Surgical Hospital in Brownsville, (TX) Texas

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Address 4750 NORTH EXPRESSWAY
Brownsville TX, 78526
Phone (956) 554-2000
County Cameron
Type & Ownership Acute Care Hospital
Proprietary
Emergency? Yes

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Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 1 100% 1,3 87% 85% 100%
Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function 1 100% 1,3 85% 86% 100%
Patients Given Discharge Instructions 1 100% 1,3 67% 68% 96%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination 4 25% 1 77% 77% 96%
Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival 3 100% 1 93% 93% 100%
Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment 8 100% 1 100% 99% 100%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 1 0% 1 85% 85% 100%
Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) 4 50% 1 85% 87% 97%
Surgical Infection Prevention Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision 45 91% 2 77% 83% 97%
Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery 47 91% 2 87% 90% 99%
Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots 61 43% 2 69% 76% 95%
Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries 61 43% 2 74% 80% 97%
Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery 45 78% 2 76% 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 $4,969 0 $4,557 - $5,218 25,100 $4,524 - $5,484 374,599
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions $5,842 0 $5,288 - $6,091 32,899 $5,244 - $6,415 468,862
Heart Attack with Major Complications $9,134 0 $8,202 - $9,650 8,363 $8,003 - $10,049 131,892
Heart Failure $5,856 0 $5,331 - $6,231 45,853 $5,295 - $6,566 626,051
Major Small & Large Intestine Operations $8,379 0 $7,449 - $8,657 1,436 $7,459 - $9,180 18,656
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications $25,304 0 $17,756 - $21,179 8,586 $17,600 - $22,617 128,011
Hernia Operations in Adults $4,773 0 $4,419 - $5,125 798 $4,400 - $5,498 10,839
Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $7,791 0 $9,935 - $11,400 1,890 $9,905 - $12,052 22,382
Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations $11,788 0 $10,988 - $13,212 2,967 $11,011 - $14,349 34,874
Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations $5,104 0 $3,863 - $4,381 1,741 $3,868 - $4,694 21,517
Uterus & Ovary Operations $4,499 0 $4,194 - $4,976 2,094 $4,152 - $5,135 26,828
Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope $6,774 0 $5,366 - $6,191 1,855 $5,310 - $6,471 22,382
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $31,719 16 $18,563 - $22,615 2,297 $18,851 - $24,129 32,800
Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck $20,575 0 $14,241 - $16,937 1,952 $14,411 - $18,341 22,370
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $7,830 0 $7,216 - $8,429 2,463 $7,259 - $9,018 34,496
Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion $5,121 0 $4,672 - $5,410 3,629 $4,737 - $5,860 44,826
Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions $18,459 0 $12,803 - $15,514 1,159 $13,059 - $16,860 14,002
Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones $11,287 0 $8,646 - $10,320 1,615 $8,768 - $10,983 17,623
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle $10,984 0 $10,116 - $11,870 30,272 $10,086 - $12,263 442,125

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Condition
Rate
Lower rate
Upper rate
# of patients
Avg. US rate
Pneumonia 11.2 6.7 18.0 4 11.4