Surgery for Infectious or Parasitic Disease at Central & Northeastern PA Good Samaritan/Lebanon

Parasites are organisms that feed off of hosts, in this case, humans. Americans do not have to worry about parasitic and infectious epidemics like those in other parts of the world. An estimated 50% of Americans have been infected with a parasite. The most common cure for a parasite is medication, which kills the parasite and allows the body to flush it out or absorb it. The surgical removal of parasites is rare, but does occur.

The following information, compares treatment costs & outcomes for Surgery for Infectious or Parasitic Disease at Central & Northeastern PA Good Samaritan/Lebanon Hospital to Pennsylvania's regional & statewide data on similar treatments*.

Good Samaritan/Lebanon Hospital is located at
PO Box 1281, Lebanon

Contact Good Samaritan/Lebanon Hospital
by phone: (717) 270-7500
by email: http://www.gshleb.org/aboutus.cfm?id=20
online at: http://www.gshleb.org/


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    Readmission Rating  
Year Total Cases Length of Stay For Any Reason For Complication or Infection
Average # of days Rating Mortality Rating Average Charge
2007  26 9.3 $42158 
2006  28 14.0 $61304 
2005  32 12.5 $43826 
2004  20 12.8 $46163 
2003  35 11.6 $37282 

Significantly higher than expected.

Not significantly different than expected.

Significantly lower than expected.

NR Not reported.

NC Non-compliant.

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* About the data: Data has been compiled from PA Health Care Cost Containment Council's Public Hospital Performance Report.