Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, located at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, is a leading 643-bed, not-for-profit hospital that has been serving the Atlanta community for over a century. Recognized as a top acute-care hospital in metro Atlanta by U.S. News & World Report, Piedmont Atlanta consistently ranks high in patient experience. Staffed by over 1,000 experienced physicians and 4,000 healthcare professionals, we offer 24-hour emergency services and comprehensive medical, surgical, and diagnostic care. Our services include specialized care in heart, cancer, transplant, orthopedics, neurology, and women's health.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Facility ID 110083

Location

Address 1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
City/Town Atlanta
State GA
ZIP Code 30309
County/Parish FULTON

Health System

Health System Piedmont Healthcare
Health System Website Domain piedmont.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 17
Health System Total Beds 3485
Health System Hospital Locations Georgia

Ownership & Characteristics

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

No leaders were identified on Piedmont Atlanta Hospital's website

Residency Programs

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

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 458

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 3197.18
FTE Interns & Residents 10.01

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 37465
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 8264
Total Inpatient Days 166507
Bed Count 569
Available Bed Days 207685
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 6364
Discharges (Title XIX) 985
Total Discharges 27552

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 31734
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 6654
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 127624
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 430
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 156950
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 6364
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 985
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 27552

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. 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 73%

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 Better 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 Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications Better 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 Worse 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) 220

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 16.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -4.2
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -9.3
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 11.6
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 12.5
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 4.3
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.1
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 10.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14.8
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.3
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
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 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) 0.935
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.201
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.931
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.208
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.766

Fiscal Period

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

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $39,124
Bad Debt Expense $68,622
Uncompensated Care Cost $51,487
Total Uncompensated Care $66,323

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $284,341
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $984,990
Depreciation Expense $93,331
Total Operating Costs $1,059,632

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $3,271,368
Outpatient Charges $2,710,940
Total Patient Charges $5,982,308

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $68,605
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $279,914
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $70,745
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $31,661
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $615,706
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-417,321
Inventory $29,886
Prepaid Expenses $6,627
Other Current Assets $-0
Total Current Assets $375,098

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $22,830
Land Improvements Value $2,388
Building Value $1,041,998
Leasehold Improvements $16,360
Fixed Equipment Value $13,404
Major Movable Equipment $472,225
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $721,628

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $1,050,438
Other Assets $42,268
Total Other Assets $1,100,017
Total Assets $2,196,743

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $92,553
Salaries & Wages Payable $28,874
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $5,004
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $105,602
Total Current Liabilities $232,034

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $756,864
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities $756,864
Total Liabilities $988,898

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $1,207,845
Total Fund Balances $1,207,845
Total Liabilities & Equity $2,196,743

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $25,204
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $73,903
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment
Eligible DSH %
Simulated MC Payments $109,246
Total IME Payments $344

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $3,257,952
Outpatient Revenue $2,729,319
Total Patient Revenue $5,987,272
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $4,664,566
Net Patient Revenue $1,322,705
Total Operating Expenses $1,269,330
Net Service Income $53,375
Other Income $78,595
Total Income $131,970
Other Expenses $0
Net Income $131,970

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $29,991
Medicaid Charges $273,533
Net CHIP Revenue $15
CHIP Charges $148

EHR Information

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

ERP Information

ERP SAP
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No