Landmark Surgery Center Compliance

Landmark Surgery Center is proud of its reputation for providing quality care. Landmark Surgery Center has maintained continuous State licensure and Medicare/Medicaid certification since opening its door in 1995.

Landmark Surgery Center attained accreditation with JCAHO (http://www.jointcommission.org/) in April of 2007 in efforts to verify its commitment to patient safety. Since opening the center, 12,838 patients have received their surgical or pain management care at this center.

Current Quality Care Statistics for Landmark Surgery Center

Physicians with privileges: 89

Procedures performed year to date: 7,107

Hand: 3,140 (44.2%)
Orthopedic Surgery: 1,088 (15.3%)
Podiatric Surgery: 128 (1.8%)
Pain Management: 2,744 (38.6%)
Spine Surgery 7 (.09%)
Direct transfer to acute care: 10 (0.12%)
Patient infection rate: 11 (0.13%)*
Average Pre-surgery time (includes prep and block anesthesia):
- Pain Management: 40.15 minutes
- Surgery: 73 minutes

Average Surgery time

Hand Surgery: 27.5 minutes
Orthopedic Surgery: 49.5 minutes
Podiatric Surgery: 54 minutes
Pain Management: 15.6 minutes
Average recovery time:
- Pain Management: 25.8 minutes
- Surgery: 69 minutes

Patients who rated their experience at LSC to be excellent or good during the month of December 2009: 98.7% (all patients reporting by mailed survey)

* Ambulatory Surgery Association reports average out-patient surgery infection rate - 0.115%

Center for Disease Control reported national average infection rate = 2.6%

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