Las Palmas Medical Center

Las Palmas Medical Center, located at 1801 North Oregon Street in El Paso, TX, is a 327-bed full-service acute care facility dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. As part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and HCA Healthcare, we offer comprehensive medical services with specialized expertise in Emergency Room Medicine (Level III Trauma), Cardiology, Women's Services, and more. We are also the region's only Kidney Transplant Center. Our commitment is to keep our community healthy by delivering the highest quality patient care, supported by a team of dedicated physicians, nurses, and staff.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Las Palmas Medical Center
Facility ID 450107

Location

Address 1801 NORTH OREGON STREET
City/Town El Paso
State TX
ZIP Code 79902
County/Parish EL PASO

Health System

Health System Independent
Health System Website Domain laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 1
Health System Total Beds 642
Health System Hospital Locations Texas

Ownership & Characteristics

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

No leaders were identified on Las Palmas Medical Center'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 642

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 2143.75
FTE Interns & Residents 80.76

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 16635
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 3177
Total Inpatient Days 135041
Bed Count 533
Available Bed Days 194545
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 2910
Discharges (Title XIX) 749
Total Discharges 28676

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 12363
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1151
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 90961
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 375
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 136875
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2910
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 749
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 28676

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Hospital has an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours. Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Low overall patient satisfaction. 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 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 62%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients No Different Than National Average
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 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 Better Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 133

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 19.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 27.2
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 34.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.7
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 10.7
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 7
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.4
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 14.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 11.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 19
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 5.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.6
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 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 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 No Different Than the National Rate
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 No Different Than the National Rate
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) 0.442
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.387
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.915
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.247
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.345

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Aug 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jul 31, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $42,153
Bad Debt Expense $39,568
Uncompensated Care Cost $45,306
Total Uncompensated Care $46,817

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $167,546
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $248,679
Depreciation Expense $26,088
Total Operating Costs $519,151

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $4,443,102
Outpatient Charges $2,931,151
Total Patient Charges $7,374,253

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $32,039
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $169,812
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $634
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $993

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $105
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $101,859
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-100,789
Inventory $15,401
Prepaid Expenses $4,142
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $25,372

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $17,509
Land Improvements Value $5,277
Building Value $143,302
Leasehold Improvements $34,273
Fixed Equipment Value $108,430
Major Movable Equipment $175,494
Minor Depreciable Equipment $27,683
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $182,681

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $16,132
Total Other Assets $16,132
Total Assets $224,186

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $27,026
Salaries & Wages Payable $17,313
Payroll Taxes Payable $6,022
Short-Term Debt $1,659
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $14,624
Total Current Liabilities $66,644

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $3,262
Unsecured Loans $-2,446,098
Other Long-Term Liabilities $3,263
Total Long-Term Liabilities $-2,439,573
Total Liabilities $-2,372,929

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $2,597,115
Total Fund Balances $2,597,115
Total Liabilities & Equity $224,186

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $5,449
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $28,640
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $2,586
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $87,941
Total IME Payments $2,663

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $4,436,696
Outpatient Revenue $2,906,155
Total Patient Revenue $7,342,851
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $6,638,140
Net Patient Revenue $704,711
Total Operating Expenses $414,999
Net Service Income $289,712
Other Income $1,345
Total Income $291,057
Other Expenses $0
Net Income $291,057

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $101,922
Medicaid Charges $1,247,742
Net CHIP Revenue $154
CHIP Charges $3,615

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No