What are Duke University Hospital Spine Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 1,022 Spine surgeries at Duke University Hospital, 137 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 13.41%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Duke University Hospital and readmitted at Duke Regional Hospital , Maria Parham Medical Center , Duke Raleigh Hospital , Cape Fear Valley Medical Center & WakeMed Raleigh Campus , Duke University Hospital won’t have that information).
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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	137	100	9.0
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

Top Doctors for Spine Surgeries at Duke University Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
ISAAC OBIRI KARIKARI	181
ROBERT ISAACS	155
MELISSA MARIA ERICKSON	139

Where are patients getting readmitted after Spine surgeries at Duke University Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Duke University Hospital = 137 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	41.98 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	103,065
North Carolina	59.21 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	2,785
Duke University Hospital share of readmissions from Duke University Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital share of readmissions from Duke University Hospital