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    What's In This Report

    The Cardiac Procedures Report released by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) provides information about the performance and utilization of Pennsylvania acute care hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) for various cardiac procedures. The procedures include cardiac ablation, cardioversion, coronary artery bypass graft, defibrillator implantation, left atrial appendage closure, mitral valve procedure, pacemaker implantation, percutaneous coronary intervention, surgical aortic valve replacement, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, and tricuspid valve procedure. The Hospital Results section examines hospital ratings for in-hospital mortality, 7-day, 30-day, and 90-day readmission, and extended postoperative length of stay for select procedures while the Volume Results section displays the total number of cases for hospitals and ASCs for all procedures. Statewide trends and statistics are also examined.

    Report Summary

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    About the Report

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    Hospital Results

    Hospital-specific ratings for in-hospital mortality, 7-day, 30-day, and 90-day readmission, and extended postoperative length of stay for select procedures.

    Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

    Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) for a Heart Attack

    Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) without a Heart Attack

    Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)

    Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Volume Results: Interactive Map

    Select a procedure from the drop-down menu, then use the map to select a facility to see the number of cases. A facility name drop-down menu is also available to select a facility that performs the procedure. Scroll down to view results for all procedures covered in this report.

    Volume Results

    Facility-specific total case volume information for the procedures covered in this report.

    Cardiac Ablation Performed in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting

    Cardioversion Performed in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting

    Defibrillator Implantation Performed in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting

    Pacemaker Implantation Performed in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting

    Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Performed in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting

    Medicare Payments

    The following item contains information about payments made by Medicare for the procedures displayed in the Hospital Results section of this report.

    Medicare Payments (PDF)