Hospital Profile

Information in this report is taken from several sources / Definitions
Operating statistics from hospital cost report for period ending 09/30/2008.
Medicare inpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 09/30/2008.
Medicare outpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 12/31/2006.

Willis-Knighton Medical Center
2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-4000

Hospital Characteristics

Hospital Website: www.wkmc.com/wik/
Type of Control: Voluntary Nonprofit, Other
Health Care System: Willis-Knighton Health System
Shreveport, LA
www.wkhs.com
Parish: Caddo
Metropolitan Area: Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Urban/Rural Designation: Urban
Accreditation Status: JCAHO / 03/06/2004 - 03/06/2007

Notes:
The outpatient and quality data for this facility include data from Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center and Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women's Health.

Volumes by Type of Payer

Inpatient Days
  Beds Medicare Medicaid Other Total
Routine Services 562 60,456 14,347 39,348 114,151
Intensive Care Unit 36 5,669 1,681 3,756 11,106
Coronary Intensive Care 9 1,517 210 876 2,603
Pediatric Intensive Care 7 0 521 824 1,345
Neonatal Intensive Care 20 0 5,622 5,297 10,919
TOTAL Hospital Acute 634 67,642 27,198 52,247 147,087
Psychiatric Unit 36 1,904 1,930 4,017 7,851
Rehabilitation Unit 57 3,307 508 2,112 5,927
Skilled Nursing (SNF) Unit 24 5,410 0 1,048 6,458

 
    Discharges / ALOS / ADC
    Medicare Medicaid Other Total
TOTAL Hospital Discharges 12,411 5,546 14,373 32,330
Average Length of Stay 5.5 4.9 3.6 4.5
Average Daily Census 185.3 74.5 143.1 403.0


Clinical Services Provided

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Cath Lab
Coronary Interventions
Cardiac Surgery
Electrophysiology
Vascular Surgery
Vascular Intervention
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Sleep Studies
Oncology Services
Radiation Therapy
Chemotherapy
Orthopedic Services
Arthroscopy
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Organ Transplant (Medicare certified)
Kidney (07/01/1989)
Liver (12/15/1994)
Pancreas (07/01/1999)
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Rehabilitation Therapies
Physical Therapy
Wound Care
Hyperbaric Oxygen
Wound Care
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Home Health
Hospice
Inpatient Surgery
Lithrotripsy (ESWL)
Obstetrics
Subprovider Units
Psychiatric
Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing (SNF)
Special Care
Coronary Intensive Care (CCU)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonate Intensive Care
Pediatric Intensive Care