HCA Houston Healthcare West

HCA Houston Healthcare West, located at 12141 Richmond Avenue in Houston, TX, is a 272-bed, full-service acute care hospital. We are equipped with a Level IV Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and an accredited Chest Pain Center. As a certified Primary Stroke Center, we offer comprehensive services, including women's care, orthopedics, heart care, and cancer care. HCA Houston West is part of HCA Houston Healthcare, a network of hospitals serving the greater Houston area.

Identifiers

Hospital Name HCA Houston Healthcare West
Facility ID 450644

Location

Address 12141 RICHMOND AVE
City/Town Houston
State TX
ZIP Code 77082
County/Parish HARRIS

Health System

Health System HCA
Health System Website Domain hcahealthcare.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 137
Health System Total Beds 39222
Health System Hospital Locations Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details HCA
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on HCA Houston Healthcare West's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs Yes
Pediatric Residency Program Yes

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 302

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 738.61
FTE Interns & Residents 53.78

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 6682
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2667
Total Inpatient Days 44149
Bed Count 222
Available Bed Days 80961
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1201
Discharges (Title XIX) 845
Total Discharges 9250

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5854
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1595
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 34752
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 194
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 70741
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1201
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 845
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 9250

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Low overall patient satisfaction. Patients report challenges with nurse communication. Patients report significant challenges with Staff responsiveness to their needs. Patients report challenges with communication about their medications. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 52%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 143

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 33.3
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 45.2
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 10.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.9
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 14.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 10.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.3
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.6
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Worse than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.700
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.190
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 2.158
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.032
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.510

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $21,552
Bad Debt Expense $25,685
Uncompensated Care Cost $24,075
Total Uncompensated Care $24,199

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $63,253
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $143,708
Depreciation Expense $10,873
Total Operating Costs $163,341

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $1,075,106
Outpatient Charges $990,395
Total Patient Charges $2,065,500

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $13,322
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $62,732
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $855
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $-13
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $70,278
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-48,162
Inventory $5,329
Prepaid Expenses $894
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $28,163

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $12,529
Land Improvements Value $3,173
Building Value $48,806
Leasehold Improvements $25,981
Fixed Equipment Value $72,511
Major Movable Equipment $64,047
Minor Depreciable Equipment $10,084
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $87,564

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $306
Other Assets $23,743
Total Other Assets $24,049
Total Assets $139,776

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $8,724
Salaries & Wages Payable $6,246
Payroll Taxes Payable $6,191
Short-Term Debt $558
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,575
Total Current Liabilities $23,294

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $1,819
Unsecured Loans $175,471
Other Long-Term Liabilities $4,439
Total Long-Term Liabilities $181,730
Total Liabilities $205,024

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $-65,248
Total Fund Balances $-65,248
Total Liabilities & Equity $139,776

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $10,650
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $2,744
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $1,130
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $23,735
Total IME Payments $1,663

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $1,075,083
Outpatient Revenue $954,978
Total Patient Revenue $2,030,061
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,825,461
Net Patient Revenue $204,600
Total Operating Expenses $206,961
Net Service Income $-2,361
Other Income $6,278
Total Income $3,917
Other Expenses $-0
Net Income $3,917

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $25,645
Medicaid Charges $294,681
Net CHIP Revenue $406
CHIP Charges $4,705

EHR Information

EHR MEDITECH Expanse
EHR Version Expanse
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No