Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital, located at 400 Highland Avenue in Lewistown, PA, is Mifflin County's most complete community health system. As part of the Geisinger family since 2013, the hospital provides high-quality, patient-centered care with award-winning specialty areas and modern facilities. Offering a wide range of services, including emergency care, specialized surgery, and cardiology, Geisinger Lewistown is committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare close to home. With a focus on patient comfort and a soothing environment, the hospital has been recognized for its dedication to excellence and patient safety.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
Facility ID 390048

Location

Address 400 HIGHLAND AVENUE
City/Town Lewistown
State PA
ZIP Code 17044
County/Parish MIFFLIN

Health System

Health System Geisinger
Health System Website Domain geisinger.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 8
Health System Total Beds 1269
Health System Hospital Locations Pennsylvania

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Geisinger
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Geisinger Lewistown Hospital's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 113

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 774.66
FTE Interns & Residents 16.07

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 5541
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 687
Total Inpatient Days 21243
Bed Count 107
Available Bed Days 35449
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1363
Discharges (Title XIX) 76
Total Discharges 5845

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5134
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 616
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 18670
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 97
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 31799
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1363
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 76
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 5845

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. 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 a good job at treating conditions like heart failure 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

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 56%

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
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) 174

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -23.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 1.5
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.9
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 11.1
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.1
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.6
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 17.7
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.4
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.1
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Fewer 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) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Better than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
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 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) 1.345
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.480
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.007
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.437
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.302

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $5,314
Bad Debt Expense $1,755
Uncompensated Care Cost $5,654
Total Uncompensated Care $15,544

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $59,188
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $127,988
Depreciation Expense $2,564
Total Operating Costs $169,155

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $238,093
Outpatient Charges $714,033
Total Patient Charges $952,126

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $16,930
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $59,215
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $4,476
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $274

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $46,111
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $23,781
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-5,456
Inventory $3,634
Prepaid Expenses $181
Other Current Assets $61
Total Current Assets $59,324

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $2,741
Land Improvements Value $1,342
Building Value $37,281
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $25,503
Major Movable Equipment $37,078
Minor Depreciable Equipment $1,506
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $51,623

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $3,215
Total Other Assets $-512
Total Assets $110,434

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $3,402
Salaries & Wages Payable
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $1,000
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,269
Total Current Liabilities $5,671

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $33,223
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1,870
Total Long-Term Liabilities $35,093
Total Liabilities $40,765

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $69,669
Total Fund Balances $69,669
Total Liabilities & Equity $110,434

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $2,786
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $9,017
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $245
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $16,488
Total IME Payments $850

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $238,457
Outpatient Revenue $713,822
Total Patient Revenue $952,279
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $741,505
Net Patient Revenue $210,774
Total Operating Expenses $187,176
Net Service Income $23,598
Other Income $17
Total Income $23,615
Other Expenses
Net Income $23,615

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $15,640
Medicaid Charges $166,626
Net CHIP Revenue $576
CHIP Charges $1,437

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No