Stomach & Intestinal Infections & Disorders, Uncomplicated at Central & Northeastern PA Heart of Lancaster

Stomach and intestinal disorders include any disorder than prevents the lower digestive tract from functioning properly. Less serious examples of these disorders include chronic diarrhea, constipation and intestinal pain, and irritable bowel syndrome. Although these conditions are less serious, it is important to have them treated because they can lead to anorexia and dehydration, and eventually nutrient deficiencies. Symptoms include severe abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, blood in your stool, and heartburn.

The following information, compares treatment costs & outcomes for Stomach & Intestinal Infections & Disorders, Uncomplicated at Central & Northeastern PA Heart of Lancaster Hospital to Pennsylvania's regional & statewide data on similar treatments*.

Heart of Lancaster Hospital is located at
1500 Highlands Drive, Lititz

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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  29 2.6 $10790 
2006  39 2.4 $9764 
2005  43 2.3 $9707 
2004  42 2.0 $8514 

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.