What are Duke University Hospital Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 813 Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Duke University Hospital, 124 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 15.25%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	124	100	6.65
Heart Failure And Shock

Top Doctors for Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries at Duke University Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JEFFREY G GACA	250
DONALD D GLOWER	210
GEORGE C HUGHES	143

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Duke University Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Duke University Hospital = 124 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	48.25 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	31,474
North Carolina	64.01 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	828
Duke University Hospital share of readmissions from Duke University Hospital

Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Readmissions in Wake County, North Carolina

Total Readmissions of Duke University Hospital in Wake County, North Carolina = 16 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Duke University Hospital share of readmissions from Duke University Hospital

Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Readmissions in Durham County, North Carolina

Total Readmissions of Duke University Hospital in Durham County, North Carolina = 14 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Duke University Hospital share of readmissions from Duke University Hospital