St. Bernard Parish Hospital

St. Bernard Parish Hospital, located at 8000 West Judge Perez Drive in Chalmette, LA, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare to our community. As part of Ochsner Health, we offer a wide range of services, including 24/7 emergency care, outpatient rehabilitation, and specialized women's health services. Our 40-bed facility features all private rooms and a state-of-the-art ICU. St. Bernard Parish Hospital is nationally certified by The Joint Commission, ensuring we meet the highest standards in the healthcare industry. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 504-826-9500.

Identifiers

Hospital Name St. Bernard Parish Hospital
Facility ID 190308

Location

Address 8000 WEST JUDGE PEREZ DRIVE
City/Town Chalmette
State LA
ZIP Code 70043
County/Parish ST. BERNARD

Health System

Health System Ochsner Health
Health System Website Domain ochsner.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 19
Health System Total Beds 3282
Health System Hospital Locations Louisiana and Mississippi

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - Hospital District or Authority
Ownership Details St. Bernard Parish Hospital Service District
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on St. Bernard Parish 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 40

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 271.11
FTE Interns & Residents 0.02

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 625
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 4
Total Inpatient Days 4117
Bed Count 40
Available Bed Days 14600
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 173
Discharges (Title XIX) 2
Total Discharges 1118

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 479
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 3
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 3069
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 32
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 11680
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 173
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 1118

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths High overall patient satisfaction. Patients report that nurse communication is excellent. 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.
Care Quality Concerns 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 75%

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
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
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
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) 146

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -8.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -33.8
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 Not Available
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 Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.7
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.8
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 Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Number of cases too small
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 Number of Cases Too Small
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) 0.000
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 $314
Bad Debt Expense $2,465
Uncompensated Care Cost $1,093
Total Uncompensated Care $1,112

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $8,507
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $72,278
Depreciation Expense $4,037
Total Operating Costs $42,429

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $24,977
Outpatient Charges $110,180
Total Patient Charges $135,158

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $3,170
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $21,468
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $897
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $30,507
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $2,922
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $256
Prepaid Expenses $545
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $46,520

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $5,690
Land Improvements Value $59
Building Value $54,847
Leasehold Improvements $90
Fixed Equipment Value $559
Major Movable Equipment $18,982
Minor Depreciable Equipment $93
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $51,348

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $84
Other Assets $826
Total Other Assets $910
Total Assets $98,777

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $18,576
Salaries & Wages Payable $508
Payroll Taxes Payable $58
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue $361
Other Current Liabilities $16,139
Total Current Liabilities $36,874

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $2,023
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2,023
Total Liabilities $38,897

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $59,881
Total Fund Balances $59,881
Total Liabilities & Equity $98,777

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $1,089
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $259
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $40
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $24,977
Outpatient Revenue $110,180
Total Patient Revenue $135,158
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $99,873
Net Patient Revenue $35,285
Total Operating Expenses $80,785
Net Service Income $-45,500
Other Income $45,739
Total Income $239
Other Expenses
Net Income $239

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $37,372
Medicaid Charges $48,808
Net CHIP Revenue $27
CHIP Charges $145

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