Doctors Hospital of Laredo

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, located at 10700 McPherson Road in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility dedicated to serving the community with comprehensive medical services. Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency care, advanced heart and vascular treatment, weight-loss surgery options, wound care, hyperbaric medicine, and comprehensive women's health services. As a regional leader in cancer care, our specialists have been committed to providing the best diagnostics and treatments for over 30 years. We also feature innovative services such as Da Vinci Robotic Surgery and specialized post-COVID rehabilitation. Doctors Hospital of Laredo has been serving the residents of Laredo and surrounding communities for more than 50 years.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Facility ID 450643

Location

Address 10700 MCPHERSON ROAD
City/Town Laredo
State TX
ZIP Code 78041
County/Parish WEBB

Health System

Health System Universal Health Services
Health System Website Domain uhs.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 100
Health System Total Beds 12060
Health System Hospital Locations Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, NA, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details Universal Health Services
Emergency Services Yes

Andrew Wilson

Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Wilson returned to Doctors Hospital of Laredo as CEO effective January 2, 2024. He previously served as an assistant administrator at the hospital in 2017 and later as CEO of Cornerstone Regional Hospital and COO of South Texas Health System McAllen. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and his Master of Health Administration from Trinity University. He is a native of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Rob Vasquez

Chief Operating Officer

Rob Vasquez was announced as Chief Operating Officer in August 2022. He has over 30 years of healthcare and leadership experience in hospital operations, physician practices, specialty clinics, and academic residency programs. Prior to joining Doctors Hospital, he served as the Regional Director of Clinic Operations for Christus Trinity Clinic. He is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He earned his master's degree in healthcare administration from Trinity University and an MBA from the University of the Incarnate Word.

Amber L. Hernandez, DNP, RN

Chief Nursing Officer

NA

Ashley M. Dowler, MS, CCC-SLP, MBA

Associate Administrator

NA

Roel Gutierrez

Chief Financial Officer

NA

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 118

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 736.59
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 5358
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2436
Total Inpatient Days 33473
Bed Count 183
Available Bed Days 66795
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1024
Discharges (Title XIX) 724
Total Discharges 7060

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 4818
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1328
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 22903
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 147
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 53655
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1024
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 724
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 7060

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has a low ER wait and treatment time of less than 2 hours Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart attacks so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia 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 66%

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
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
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
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) 118

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients -30.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -25.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 48.4
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.1
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
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 17.8
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.5
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.3
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different 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 Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
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) 1.286
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.754
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.205
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.158
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.416

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $8,147
Bad Debt Expense $66,905
Uncompensated Care Cost $13,328
Total Uncompensated Care $14,234

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $54,024
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $182,398
Depreciation Expense $8,278
Total Operating Costs $131,280

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $653,425
Outpatient Charges $1,137,244
Total Patient Charges $1,790,668

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $10,242
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $55,240
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $973
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $-382
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $124,247
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-102,549
Inventory $5,708
Prepaid Expenses $777
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $35,432

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $7,792
Land Improvements Value $1,377
Building Value $76,505
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $14,431
Major Movable Equipment $127,453
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $99,198

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $685
Total Other Assets $685
Total Assets $135,315

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $8,054
Salaries & Wages Payable $4,497
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $-7,903
Total Current Liabilities $4,648

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans $512
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $512
Total Liabilities $5,159

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $130,156
Total Fund Balances $130,156
Total Liabilities & Equity $135,315

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $8,285
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $2,585
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $1,018
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $653,427
Outpatient Revenue $1,137,241
Total Patient Revenue $1,790,668
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,605,755
Net Patient Revenue $184,914
Total Operating Expenses $166,783
Net Service Income $18,131
Other Income $1,061
Total Income $19,192
Other Expenses
Net Income $19,192

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $30,943
Medicaid Charges $493,230
Net CHIP Revenue $283
CHIP Charges $6,408

EHR Information

EHR Oracle Health Millennium
EHR Version Oracle Health Millennium (Not CommunityWorks)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No