Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 12,558 Hospitalizations at Augusta University Medical Center, 3,830 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 30.5%.
Augusta University Medical Center's Readmission Penalties
| Provider Details
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2020 Readmission Adjustment Factor
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2020 Readmission Payment Reduction Percentage
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2020 Readmission Reduction Payment
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2019 Readmission Adjustment Factor
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2019 Readmission Payment Reduction Percentage
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2019 Readmission Reduction Payment
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2018 Readmission Adjustment Factor
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2018 Readmission Payment Reduction Percentage
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2018 Readmission Reduction Payment
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AU MEDICAL CENTER
(1120 15Th Street, Augusta, GA, 30912)
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0.9965 |
-0.35000000000000003 |
-$152,856 |
0.9964 |
-0.36 |
-$157,224 |
0.9983 |
-0.16999999999999998 |
-$74,244 |
| Total Stent Surgeries - 164 and readmission rate of 19.51% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Stent Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| DEEPAK KAPOOR |
78 |
| SEAN P JAVAHERI |
33 |
| VISHAL ARORA |
24 |
| Total Coronary Bypass Surgeries - 106 and readmission rate of 33.02% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Coronary Bypass Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| VIJAY S. PATEL |
35 |
| DOMINIC GALLO |
32 |
| RICHARD LEE |
11 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 93 and readmission rate of 24.73% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| KELLY HOMLAR |
87 |
| Total Spine Surgeries - 165 and readmission rate of 40.0% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Spine Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JOHN G DEVINE |
93 |
| SAMUEL DION MACOMSON |
24 |
| JOHN VENDER |
23 |
| Total Colorectal Surgeries - 167 and readmission rate of 28.14% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Colorectal Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| DANIEL ALBO |
55 |
| ALAN HERLINE |
25 |
| EDWARD J. KRUSE |
11 |
| Total Heart Attack Hospitalizations - 219 and readmission rate of 31.96% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Heart Attack Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| CHRISTOPHER PALLAS |
26 |
| PASCHA EMMONS SCHAFER |
19 |
| JOHN THORNTON |
19 |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 216 and readmission rate of 21.3% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JOHN THORNTON |
30 |
| CHRISTOPHER PALLAS |
28 |
| PASCHA EMMONS SCHAFER |
22 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 446 and readmission rate of 31.61% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| CHRISTOPHER PALLAS |
44 |
| JOHN THORNTON |
40 |
| NEAL WEINTRAUB |
25 |
| Total Diabetes - 122 and readmission rate of 36.07% |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 273 and readmission rate of 30.04% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| IAN JAMES DAVIS |
19 |
| PAMELA SUE TIPLER |
17 |
| JACKSON C ELAM |
12 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 275 and readmission rate of 32.73% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| PAMELA SUE TIPLER |
21 |
| IAN JAMES DAVIS |
12 |
| EDWARD VILLADELGADO AGABIN |
12 |
| Total COPD Hospitalizations - 150 and readmission rate of 28.0% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center COPD Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| EDGAR ANTONIO MERCADO |
11 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure - 72 and readmission rate of 30.56% |
| Total Pneumonia Hospitalizations - 215 and readmission rate of 23.26% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JOHNATHAN RICHARD GORE |
11 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 190 and readmission rate of 18.95% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| IAN JAMES DAVIS |
15 |
| Total Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hospitalizations - 74 and readmission rate of 43.24% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JOSEPH P MCEVOY |
12 |
| Total Psychoses Hospitalizations - 169 and readmission rate of 23.08% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Psychoses Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| DAVID RUSSEL WILLIAMS |
74 |
| JOSEPH P MCEVOY |
64 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 470 and readmission rate of 38.94% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JEFFREY A. SWITZER |
178 |
| ASKIEL BRUNO |
120 |
| JERRY N. PRUITT |
53 |
| Total Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations - 253 and readmission rate of 35.97% |
| Top Doctors for Augusta University Medical Center Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JIGARKUMAR R PARIKH |
39 |
| ASHA NAYAK |
32 |
| ACHUTA GUDDATI |
17 |