MultiCare Covington Medical Center

MultiCare Covington Medical Center, located at 17700 SE 272nd St in Covington, WA, is your neighborhood healthcare hub, providing comprehensive medical services. Our multi-function campus offers hospital and inpatient care, as well as outpatient surgical services. We also provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, and emergency services, along with supportive services like pharmacy, lab, and imaging, all in one convenient location. As part of the MultiCare Health System, we are committed to providing exceptional care and improving the health of the community we serve.

Identifiers

Hospital Name MultiCare Covington Medical Center
Facility ID 500154

Location

Address 17700 SE 272ND ST
City/Town Covington
State WA
ZIP Code 98042
County/Parish KING

Health System

Health System Multicare Health System
Health System Website Domain multicare.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 12
Health System Total Beds 2312
Health System Hospital Locations Washington

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details MultiCare Health System
Emergency Services Yes

Mark Smith

President and COO

NA

Lucy Norris

Chief Nurse Executive

NA

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 58

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 277.78
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 2627
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 173
Total Inpatient Days 11916
Bed Count 45
Available Bed Days 16425
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 551
Discharges (Title XIX) 70
Total Discharges 2666

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2627
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 168
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 11581
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 45
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 16425
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 551
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 70
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 2666

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate
Care Quality Concerns Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital struggles with high infection rates

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 70%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
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
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
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate
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
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) 183

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 13
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 6.1
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.8
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 0.8
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 17.8
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.3
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.9
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.2
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days 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 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 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 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) N/A
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.434
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) N/A

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $4,326
Bad Debt Expense $4,009
Uncompensated Care Cost $5,204
Total Uncompensated Care $16,952

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $31,302
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $68,009
Depreciation Expense
Total Operating Costs $81,001

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $87,118
Outpatient Charges $297,136
Total Patient Charges $384,254

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $5,891
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $31,302
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $11,200
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $50,758
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-37,180
Inventory $1,426
Prepaid Expenses $306
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $15,309

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $113,247
Leasehold Improvements $12
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $24,607
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $104,213

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets
Total Other Assets $-80,140
Total Assets $39,383

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $3,527
Salaries & Wages Payable
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $1,070
Total Current Liabilities $4,597

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities
Total Liabilities $4,597

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $34,786
Total Fund Balances $34,786
Total Liabilities & Equity $39,383

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $3,673
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $1,210
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $142
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $5,325
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $87,118
Outpatient Revenue $299,204
Total Patient Revenue $386,322
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $289,115
Net Patient Revenue $97,207
Total Operating Expenses $99,311
Net Service Income $-2,104
Other Income $349
Total Income $-1,756
Other Expenses
Net Income $-1,756

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $11,266
Medicaid Charges $109,174
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

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