Colorectal Procedures at Central & Northeastern PA Milton S Hershey
Colorectal procedures are any procedure relating to the colon or rectum and can include a wide range of invasiveness. These procedures include hemorrhoidal banding and excision, bile duct reconstruction, colonectomy, hernia surgeries, liver resection, and bariatric surgery. Thanks to advances in medicine, minimally-invasive laproscopic options are available for many of these procedures. In both cases, patients may only drink clear liquids the day before surgery and may not eat or drink anything after midnight the day before surgery.
The following information, compares treatment costs & outcomes for Colorectal Procedures at Central & Northeastern PA Milton S Hershey Hospital to Pennsylvania's regional & statewide data on similar treatments*.
Milton S Hershey Hospital is located at
500 University Drive,
Hershey
Contact Milton S Hershey Hospital
by phone: (717) 531-8080
by email: http://www.pennstatehershey.org/web/guest/home/contactus
online at: http://www.hmc.psu.edu/
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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 | 265 | 7.8 |
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$30603 |
| 2006 | 293 | 7.8 |
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$28379 |
| 2005 | 279 | 7.5 |
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$25778 |
| 2004 | 238 | 6.7 |
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$23451 |
| 2003 | 239 | 7.3 |
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$19794 |
Significantly higher than expected.
Not significantly different than expected.
Significantly lower than expected.
NR Not reported.
NC Non-compliant.
