Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, located at 275 Sandwich Street in Plymouth, MA, is a non-profit community hospital dedicated to providing world-class care to Plymouth and Barnstable Counties since 1903. As a proud member of the Beth Israel Lahey Health system, we offer a wide range of services, from primary and preventive care to specialized treatments. We are committed to caring for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and have received top safety grades and accreditations, reflecting our dedication to quality and community impact. Conveniently located off Route 3, our hospital features over 170 beds and easy access to the Beth Israel Lahey Health Breast Center–Plymouth.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
Facility ID 220060

Location

Address 275 SANDWICH STREET
City/Town Plymouth
State MA
ZIP Code 2360
County/Parish PLYMOUTH

Health System

Health System Beth Israel Lahey Health
Health System Website Domain bilh.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 11
Health System Total Beds 2248
Health System Hospital Locations Massachusetts and New Hampshire

Ownership & Characteristics

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

No leaders were identified on Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth'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 155

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1287.78
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 23455
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 3550
Total Inpatient Days 49800
Bed Count 150
Available Bed Days 54750
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 5046
Discharges (Title XIX) 536
Total Discharges 10169

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 21569
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 3550
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 44187
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 132
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 48180
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 5046
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 536
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 10169

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Patients reported concerns with being abel to have quiet rest in the hospital Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated 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 66%

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
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 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) 238

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 11.9
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -11.9
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 16.1
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 11.1
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 12.9
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 5.1
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.9
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 16
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 18.1
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 14
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.9
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 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 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 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) 0.710
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.496
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.615
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.303
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.607

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Oct 01, 2021
Fiscal Year End Sep 30, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $588
Bad Debt Expense $9,317
Uncompensated Care Cost $4,118
Total Uncompensated Care $9,217

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $140,146
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $200,056
Depreciation Expense $10,248
Total Operating Costs $308,200

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $254,092
Outpatient Charges $545,739
Total Patient Charges $799,831

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $28,796
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $116,136
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $17,322
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $20,719
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $36,488
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Other Current Assets $5,323
Total Current Assets $62,530

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $386
Land Improvements Value $1,440
Building Value $126,100
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value $2,476
Major Movable Equipment $70,633
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $121,153

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $12,650
Other Assets $11,882
Total Other Assets $24,531
Total Assets $208,214

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $6,624
Salaries & Wages Payable $12,839
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $1,219
Deferred Revenue $3,218
Other Current Liabilities $13,009
Total Current Liabilities $49,014

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $45,670
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $12,098
Total Long-Term Liabilities $57,768
Total Liabilities $106,782

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $88,782
Total Fund Balances $101,432
Total Liabilities & Equity $208,214

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1)
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $59,849
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $642
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $268,069
Outpatient Revenue $545,715
Total Patient Revenue $813,784
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $464,660
Net Patient Revenue $349,124
Total Operating Expenses $340,201
Net Service Income $8,923
Other Income $12,662
Total Income $21,584
Other Expenses
Net Income $21,584

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $26,334
Medicaid Charges $81,455
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No