• Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 09/30/2010 (HCRIS 263792).
  • 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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 DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL  35401
Medicare Provider Number: 010092

Identification and Characteristics
Name and Address: DCH Regional Medical Center
809 University Boulevard East
Tuscaloosa, AL  35401
Telephone Number: (205) 759-7111
Hospital Website: www.dchsystem.com/body.cfm?id=36926
Medicare Provider ID: 010092
   
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Governmental, City-County
Total Staffed Beds: 450
   
Total Patient Revenue: $1,278,142,407
Total Discharges: 27,924
Total Patient Days: 127,646
     
 
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Clinical Services
Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Cath Lab
Cardiac Surgery
Coronary Interventions
Vascular Intervention
Vascular Surgery
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Sleep Studies
Oncology Services
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Orthopedic Services
Arthroscopy
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Home Health
Inpatient Surgery
Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Obstetrics
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Rehabilitation Services
Physical Therapy
Special Care
Coronary Intensive Care (CCU)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Wound Care
Hyperbaric Oxygen
Wound Care

Joint Commission Accreditation

  • Current Status: 10/09/2010 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance

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 = 36 FTEs
  • Actively involved as clinical site in ACGME-accredited specialty and subspecialty programs

Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service
  Number
Medicare
Inpatients		 Average
Length
of Stay		 Average
Charges		 Medicare
Case Mix
Index (CMI)
Cardiology 1,892 3.95 $19,982 0.9928
Cardiovascular Surgery 671 5.63 $70,265 3.2817
Gynecology 59 2.83 $21,771 1.0647
Medicine 2,854 4.49 $22,321 1.0503
Neurology 916 4.30 $23,733 1.1204
Neurosurgery 74 9.28 $62,838 3.5310
Obstetrics 35 3.09 $14,652 0.6845
Oncology 174 6.82 $34,874 1.6248
Orthopedic Surgery 712 6.19 $47,678 2.2713
Orthopedics 353 3.98 $17,915 0.9220
Psychiatry 126 3.75 $17,968 0.8004
Pulmonology 1,590 6.75 $32,001 1.3313
Surgery 928 10.54 $74,533 3.3802
Surgery for Malignancy 95 5.18 $42,007 1.7417
Urology 884 5.35 $27,258 1.2335
Vascular Surgery 349 5.30 $45,680 2.1525
Total 11,719 5.47 $33,249 1.5404

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
35405 1,514 7,646 $45,893,213 -0.2% 76.1%
35401 1,499 8,427 $49,784,246 -10.3% 76.5%
35404 969 5,262 $32,524,367 -4.0% 77.1%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC
APC
Number		 APC Description Number
Patient
Claims		 Average
Charge		 Average
Cost
0207 Level III Nerve Injections 3,390 $917 $222
0080 Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization 724 $3,201 $623
0656 Transcatheter Placement of Intracoronary Drug-Eluting Stents 147 $9,779 $1,904
0615 Level 4 Type A Emergency Visits 2,112 $735 $184
0107 Insertion of Cardioverter-Defibrillator 44 $27,247 $6,605
0849 Rituximab injection 191 $747 $151
9119 Injection, pegfilgrastim 6mg 364 $3,929 $793
0229 Transcatherter Placement of Intravascular Shunts 152 $7,400 $1,794
1685 Darbepoetin alfa, non-esrd 1,794 $8 $2
0083 Coronary or Non-Coronary Angioplasty and Percutaneous Valvuloplasty 374 $4,414 $940
9214 Bevacizumab injection 222 $84 $17
0332 Computed Tomography without Contrast 3,650 $1,839 $167
0283 Computed Tomography with Contrast 2,578 $1,967 $178
0412 IMRT Treatment Delivery 1,445 $678 $243
0308 Non-Myocardial Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging 592 $4,227 $383
0301 Level II Radiation Therapy 3,289 $590 $212
0439 Level IV Drug Administration 3,792 $223 $43
0336 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Angiography without Contr 1,378 $1,570 $142
0436 Level I Drug Administration 6,483 $69 $13
0440 Level V Drug Administration 1,871 $412 $147

Beds and Patient Days by Unit
  Available Beds Inpatient Days
HOSPITAL
(including swing beds)		    
Routine Services 354 94,409
Special Care 96 29,451
Nursery 0 3,786
Total Hospital 450 127,646

Financial Statistics
  $ %
Gross Patient Revenue $1,278,142,407 98.1
Non-Patient Revenue $24,850,892 1.9
Total Revenue $1,302,993,299  
Net Income (or Loss) $16,515,587 1.3