Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is a community-based, acute-care hospital dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare. With a history of serving the community for over a century, we offer comprehensive medical services, advanced diagnostics, and personalized treatment plans. Our new, state-of-the-art facility expands access to emergency and critical care, designed with patient comfort and staff efficiency in mind. Experience award-winning care and compassionate caregivers in a healing space where patients and families are at the center of everything we do.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
Facility ID 060009

Location

Address 8300 W 38TH AVE
City/Town Wheat Ridge
State CO
ZIP Code 80033
County/Parish JEFFERSON

Health System

Health System Intermountain Health
Health System Website Domain intermountainhealthcare.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) Yes

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 34
Health System Total Beds 4861
Health System Hospital Locations Colorado, Idaho, Montana and Utah

Ownership & Characteristics

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

No leaders were identified on Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital's website

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 338

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1230.33
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 9031
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 13432
Total Inpatient Days 57907
Bed Count 242
Available Bed Days 88330
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 1924
Discharges (Title XIX) 2352
Total Discharges 12576

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 8057
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 10748
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 47738
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 200
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 73000
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 1924
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2352
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 12576

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.
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 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 72%

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 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) 218

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients -3.3
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -29.6
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -16.2
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.3
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 10.4
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.9
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.8
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 12.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18.3
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 13.7
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 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 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 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) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $4,663
Bad Debt Expense $12,132
Uncompensated Care Cost $7,007
Total Uncompensated Care $34,996

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $143,061
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $301,782
Depreciation Expense $39,396
Total Operating Costs $413,335

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $1,188,182
Outpatient Charges $1,051,415
Total Patient Charges $2,239,597

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $29,072
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $143,061
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $18,512
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $10
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $173,860
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-114,041
Inventory $7,717
Prepaid Expenses $1,129
Other Current Assets $214
Total Current Assets $-124,347

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $2,010
Land Improvements Value $2,020
Building Value $412,445
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $29,003
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $416,202

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $4,227
Total Other Assets $4,227
Total Assets $296,082

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $63,223
Salaries & Wages Payable $1
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $77
Deferred Revenue $1,282
Other Current Liabilities $8,853
Total Current Liabilities $73,435

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $6,157
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6,157
Total Liabilities $79,592

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $216,490
Total Fund Balances $216,490
Total Liabilities & Equity $296,082

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $17,768
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $5,490
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $787
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $47,986
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $1,220,212
Outpatient Revenue $1,032,852
Total Patient Revenue $2,253,064
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $1,855,653
Net Patient Revenue $397,410
Total Operating Expenses $457,050
Net Service Income $-59,640
Other Income $15,987
Total Income $-43,653
Other Expenses $22,477
Net Income $-66,130

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $42,884
Medicaid Charges $426,280
Net CHIP Revenue $149
CHIP Charges $901

EHR Information

EHR MEDITECH Expanse
EHR Version Expanse
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No