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  • Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 09/30/2024 (HCRIS 799215 - 2010).
  • Medicare IPPS claims data are for federal fiscal year ending 09/30/2024 (Proposed rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2023 (Final rule OPPS).
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Backus Hospital

Norwich, CT  06360
CMS Certification Number: 070024

Identification and Characteristics

Name and Address: Backus Hospital
326 Washington Street
Norwich, CT  06360
Telephone Number: (860) 823-6389
Hospital Website:
CMS Certification Number: 070024
   
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Voluntary Nonprofit, Other
Total Staffed Beds: 183
   
Total Patient Revenue: $1,624,667,192
Total Discharges: 11,238
Total Patient Days: 54,938
TPS Quality Score: 19.75
Patient Experience Rating: ***..
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Clinical Services

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Cath Lab
Cardiac Rehab
Carotid Stenting
Vascular Intervention
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Sleep Studies
Oncology Services
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Orthopedic Services
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Obstetrics
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
Digital Mammography
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Rehabilitation Services
Physical Therapy
Speech Therapy
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Surgery
Inpatient Surgery
Radiosurgery
Robotic Surgery
Wound Care
Hyperbaric Oxygen
Wound Care

Joint Commission Accreditation

  • Current Status: 04/30/2022 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance

Verified Trauma Program

  • Type: Level III Trauma Center

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
  • CAHSE data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Academic Health System Executives (CAHSE)
  • See CAHSE website for more / Last Updated 01/03/2024
  • Major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Academic Health System Executives (CAHSE)
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Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service

  Number Medicare Inpatients Average Length of Stay Average Charges Medicare Case Mix Index (CMI)
Cardiology 420 4.17 $42,878 1.1663
Cardiovascular Surgery 15 4.93 $78,274 2.8497
Medicine 817 5.17 $54,065 1.5072
Neurology 172 4.28 $46,599 1.3556
Neurosurgery 11 6.00 $86,097 4.3831
Oncology 39 6.87 $67,944 2.0769
Orthopedic Surgery 237 4.32 $75,862 2.7438
Orthopedics 46 5.28 $57,546 1.2179
Psychiatry 74 13.80 $62,496 1.3745
Pulmonology 478 5.28 $54,096 1.4580
Surgery 246 7.09 $91,181 3.2533
Surgery for Malignancy 11 3.00 $59,868 2.2910
Urology 272 4.04 $42,452 1.3274
Vascular Surgery 27 4.74 $71,669 2.1730
Total 2,873 5.21 $56,750 1.7010
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Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes

  • Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2023 / Definitions
ZIP Code of Residence Discharges Days of Care Charges Discharges Inc/(Dec) Market Share
06360 1,296 7,262 $74,089,952 -9.9% 73.9%
06351 554 2,876 $31,832,301 -0.7% 72.7%
06374 267 1,386 $15,274,364 -0.7% 69.9%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC

APC
Number
APC Description Number
Patient
Claims
Average
Charge
Average
Cost
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 151 $6,982 $2,718
5025 Level 5 Type A ED Visits 3,076 $3,775 $594
8011 Comprehensive Observation Services 517 $3,831 $603
5623 Level 3 Radiation Therapy 192 $3,368 $517
5693 Level 3 Drug Administration 3,383 $587 $423
5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services 139 $7,929 $3,087
5024 Level 4 Type A ED Visits 1,718 $2,832 $446
5594 Level 4 Nuclear Medicine and Related Services 411 $8,893 $2,794
5522 Level 2 Imaging without Contrast 4,968 $795 $133
5012 Clinic Visits and Related Services 6,111 $209 $119
5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services 149 $6,182 $2,335
5572 Level 2 Imaging with Contrast 1,243 $2,785 $329
5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services 73 $11,136 $4,335
5524 Level 4 Imaging without Contrast 758 $2,118 $612
5523 Level 3 Imaging without Contrast 1,587 $1,323 $228
5223 Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures 34 $17,044 $4,027
5116 Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures 15 $5,272 $2,052
5023 Level 3 Type A ED Visits 1,328 $1,758 $277
5593 Level 3 Nuclear Medicine and Related Services 225 $3,614 $1,136
5521 Level 1 Imaging without Contrast 3,315 $356 $112

Beds and Patient Days by Unit

  Available Beds Inpatient Days
HOSPITAL
(including swing beds)
   
Routine Services 171 49,904
Special Care 12 3,393
Nursery 1,641
Total Hospital 183 54,938
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Financial Statistics

  $ %
Gross Patient Revenue $1,624,667,192 98.3
Non-Patient Revenue $28,015,100 1.7
Total Revenue $1,652,682,292  
Net Income (or Loss) $24,556,884 1.5
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