Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 383 Spine surgeries at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 78 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 20.37%.
| What are Patients Readmitted for? | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 | Share of Readmissions (%) | Avg. LOS when Readmitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 78 | 100 | 9.53 |
| Medical Back Problems | |||
| Physician Name | Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
|---|---|
| RICHARD Y CHUNG | 113 |
| AMY M WICKMAN | 82 |
| RICHARD DALY KAHMANN | 82 |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| National | 41.98 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 103,065 |
| California | 44.03 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 8,719 |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital share of readmissions from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital share of readmissions from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital |