EDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTER - CHICAGO, IL

United States hospital / nursing home:
EDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTER - CHICAGO, IL

EDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTER
5700 N ASHLAND AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60660

Institution's representative submitted the following:
Edgewater Hospital in Chicago is closed & will never reopen as a hospital. It is/was the center of a billing fraud against Medicare. The parking lots have all been developed as new homes. You need to take down this page. See the following page for the main lawsuit: http://www.malpracticeweb.com/cubria_ok.htm [details removed]

SHORT TERM HOSPITALS

Services provided by EDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTER:

Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 331

Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 331

Residents (physicians) (The number of full-time equivalent residents (physicians) employed by a hospital): 6

Physicians (The number of full-time equivalent physicians employed by a provider): 8

Change of ownership counter (The number of times a change of ownership (chow) has taken place for a particular provider): 4

Prior change of ownership (The date of a prior change of ownership): Aug 1994

Clia - Hosp lab id #1 (Number assigned to a hospital laboratory licensed in accordance with the clinical laboratory improvement act (clia)): 14D0429173

Current survey ever accredited (Indicates if this provider was an accredited hospital anytime during the current survey): No

Current survey ever non-Accred (Indicates if this provider was a non-Accredited hospital anytine during the current survey): Yes

Current survey ever swingbed (Indicates if this provider was a swingbed hospital anytime during the current survey): No

Dieticians (Number of full-time equivalent dieticians employed by a facility): 1

Inhalation therapists (Number of fulltime equivalent inhalation therapists employed by a hospital): 5.80

Licensed pract/vocat nurses (Number of full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses employed by a facility): 0.05

Medical school affiliation (The type of affiliation that a hospital may have with a medical school): MAJOR

Other personnel (The number of full-time equivalent other salaried personnel employed by a facility): 408.79

Participating code (y,n) (This code indicates whether a provider is participating in the Medicaid or Medicare program): Yes

Physical therapists (The number of full-time equivalent physical therapists employed by a provider): 1.25

Program participation (Indicates if the provider participates in Medicare, Medicaid, or both programs): MEDICARE AND MEDICAID

Registered nurses (The number of full-time equivalent registered professional nurses employed by a provider): 128.21

Registered pharmacists (The number of full-time equivalent registered pharmacists employed by a provider): 3.40

Resident program approved by ada (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american dental association): No

Resident program approved by ama (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american medical association): No

Resident program approved by aoa (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american osteopathic association): No

Resident program approved by other (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by other professional organizations): Yes

Srv: acute renal dialysis (Indicates how acute renal dialysis services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: anesthesia (Indicates how anesthesia services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: blood bank (Indiciates how blood bank services are provided by a hospital): 1

Srv: chiropractic (Indicates how chiropractic services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: coronary care unit (Indicates how coronary care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: dietary (Indicates how dietary services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: emergency services(organized) (Indicates how organized emergency services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: home care unit (Indicates how home care services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: inpatient surgical (Indicates how inpatient surgical services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: intensive care unit (Indicates how intensive care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: laboratory (clinical) (Indicates how clinical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: nuclear medicine (Indicates how nuclear medicine services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: open heart surgery facility (Indicates how open heart surgery facility services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: operating rooms (Indicates how operating room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: organ bank (Indicates how organ bank services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: outpatient (Indicates how outpatient services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: outpatient surgery unit (Indicates how outpatient surgery unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: pharmacy (Indicates how pharmacy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: physical therapy (Indicates how physical therapy services are provided): COMBINATION

Srv: postoperative recovery room (Indicates how postoperative recovery room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: radiology (diagnostic) (Indicates how diagnostic radiology services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF AND UNDER ARRANGEMENT

Srv: radiology (therapeutic) (Indicates how therapeutic radiology services are provided by a hospital): 3

Srv: social (Indicates how social services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Srv: speech pathology (Indicates how speech pathology services are provided): COMBINATION

Swing bed indicator (Indicates if a hospital provides swing bed services - Beds can be used for either hospital or long term care services): No

Type of facility (Indicates the category which represents the type of facility): SHORT - TERM

Speech pathologists, audiologists (The number of full-time equivalent speech pathologists or audiologists employed by a provider): 1

Srv: respiratory care (Indicates how respiratory care services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

Medical social workers (Number of full-time equivalent medical social workers employed by a hospital or hospice): 1

Compliance: status (Indicates if a provider or supplier is in compliance with program requirements): NOT IN COMPLIANCE

Current survey date (The date of the health or life safety code survey, whichever is later. the "official" survey date for the provider): Feb 2001

Eligibility code (Indicates if a facility is eligible to participate in the Medicare and/or Medicaid programs): NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE

Participation date (The date a facility is first approved to provide Medicare and/or Medicaid services): Jul 1966