• Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 09/30/2010 (HCRIS 263679).
  • Medicare IPPS claims data are for federal fiscal year ending 09/30/2010 (Final rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2010.
  • Data from other sources and their effective periods are identified within report headers.
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University of South Alabama Medical Center
Mobile, AL  36617
Medicare Provider Number: 010087

Identification and Characteristics

Name and Address: University of South Alabama Medical Center
2451 Fillingim Street
Mobile, AL  36617
Telephone Number: (251) 471-7000
Hospital Website: www.usahealthsystem.com/usamc
Medicare Provider ID: 010087
   
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Governmental, State
Total Staffed Beds: 131
   
Total Patient Revenue: $241,443,762
Total Discharges: 6,329
Total Patient Days: 40,244
     
 
N O T E S
 
     

Clinical Services

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Cath Lab
Cardiac Surgery
Coronary Interventions
Vascular Intervention
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Oncology Services
Cancer Program - ACS/CoC Approved
Chemotherapy
Organ Transplant (Medicare certified)
Kidney Transplant (04/26/1996)
Orthopedic Services
Spine Surgery
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Inpatient Surgery
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Special Care
Burn Intensive Care (BICU)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Surgical Intensive Care (SICU)

Joint Commission Accreditation

  • Current Status: 09/11/2010 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance

Approved Cancer Program

  • Approval status provided by The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Approvals Program.
  • See ACS/CoC website for more / Last updated 05/10/2011 / Definitions
  • Type: Teaching Hospital Cancer Program

Teaching Status

  • Data are from multiple sources / Definitions
  • ACGME data are from the Graduate Medical Education Database, Copyright 2005, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois.
  • See FREIDA OnLine for more / Last Update 05/12/2011
  • COTH data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Teaching Hospitals
  • See COTH website for more / Last Updated 05/13/2011
  • Teaching status = Yes / Number of interns and Residents = 118 FTEs
  • Actively involved as sponsor in ACGME-accredited specialty and subspecialty programs
  • Major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)

Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service

  Number
Medicare
Inpatients
Average
Length
of Stay
Average
Charges
Medicare
Case Mix
Index (CMI)
Burns 50 9.10 $31,420 3.3670
Cardiology 136 3.43 $10,557 1.1537
Cardiovascular Surgery 51 6.82 $48,216 3.8653
Medicine 297 5.07 $13,531 1.2226
Neurology 112 5.39 $15,717 1.3826
Neurosurgery 23 6.39 $27,049 3.3791
Oncology 11 8.00 $21,945 1.2394
Orthopedic Surgery 121 6.63 $30,604 2.0374
Orthopedics 27 4.70 $8,368 1.0033
Pulmonology 118 5.58 $18,549 1.8621
Surgery 178 13.48 $57,453 5.1869
Urology 48 6.10 $17,482 1.5520
Vascular Surgery 61 6.41 $26,246 2.3851
Total 1,254 6.69 $24,861 2.2256

Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes

  • Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2010 / Definitions
ZIP Code of Residence Discharges Days of Care Charges Discharges Inc/(Dec) Market Share
36610 136 763 $2,750,251 49.5% 13.4%
36617 134 887 $3,047,069 27.6% 10.2%
36605 95 774 $2,365,896 -1.0% 5.5%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC

APC
Number
APC Description Number
Patient
Claims
Average
Charge
Average
Cost
9119 Injection, pegfilgrastim 6mg 302 $5,233 $1,638
9214 Bevacizumab injection 143 $108 $34
9215 Cetuximab injection 75 $87 $27
0823 Docetaxel injection 162 $32 $10
0849 Rituximab injection 71 $930 $291
0440 Level V Drug Administration 1,196 $295 $124
9213 Pemetrexed injection 50 $78 $25
9207 Bortezomib injection 55 $63 $20
1613 Trastuzumab injection 60 $109 $34
1738 Oxaliplatin 72 $17 $5
1709 Azacitidine injection 55 $16 $5
0828 Gemcitabine hcl injection 100 $296 $93
0088 Thrombectomy 91 $1,546 $1,293
0080 Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization 89 $3,443 $1,451
0437 Level II Drug Administration 2,899 $90 $38
9210 Palonosetron hcl 586 $28 $9
9115 Zoledronic acid 170 $401 $126
1712 Paclitaxel protein bound 30 $16 $5
9245 Romiplostim injection 25 $75 $24
7046 Doxorubicin hcl liposome inj 28 $754 $236

Beds and Patient Days by Unit

  Available Beds Inpatient Days
HOSPITAL
(including swing beds)
   
Routine Services 97 29,989
Special Care 34 10,255
Nursery 0 0
Total Hospital 131 40,244

Financial Statistics

  $ %
Gross Patient Revenue $241,443,762 86.4
Non-Patient Revenue $37,898,547 13.6
Total Revenue $279,342,309  
Net Income (or Loss) $-4,179,449 -1.5