Dexur analyzed Jan 2014 to Dec 2018 Medicare claims data and determined of the 23,880 Hospitalizations at WellStar Cobb Hospital, 5,150 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 21.57%.
WellStar Cobb Hospital's Readmission Penalties
| Provider Details
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2020 Readmission Payment Reduction Percentage
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WELLSTAR COBB HOSPITAL
(3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA, 30106)
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0.9944 |
-0.5599999999999999 |
-$218,972 |
0.9977 |
-0.22999999999999998 |
-$89,934 |
0.9988 |
-0.12 |
-$46,922 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 858 and readmission rate of 6.29% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| TODD A. SACKS |
299 |
| D HODARI BROOKS |
181 |
| FREDDY A ACHECAR |
143 |
| Total Colorectal Surgeries - 301 and readmission rate of 15.28% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Colorectal Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| STEPHEN ODOM |
85 |
| HARRY M LIGHTFOOT |
55 |
| ERIC M KNAUER |
48 |
| Total Heart Attack - 148 and readmission rate of 28.38% |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 538 and readmission rate of 22.3% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| JACOB NATHAN BLATT |
39 |
| BRUCE E ALAYOF |
31 |
| JULIAN T ISAKOW |
30 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 1,396 and readmission rate of 28.8% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
91 |
| PRASHANT MISHRA |
84 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
83 |
| Total Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations - 153 and readmission rate of 12.42% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RIFQUAT GIWA |
17 |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
14 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
12 |
| Total Diabetes Hospitalizations - 327 and readmission rate of 30.28% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Diabetes Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| PRASHANT MISHRA |
30 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
29 |
| YACOB GHEBREMESKEL |
28 |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 577 and readmission rate of 23.22% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIJAY DEV K. LAKKAPPA |
50 |
| PRASHANT MISHRA |
45 |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
42 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 434 and readmission rate of 20.28% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
39 |
| RITESH PATEL |
36 |
| RIFQUAT GIWA |
31 |
| Total COPD Hospitalizations - 606 and readmission rate of 22.28% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital COPD Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RITESH PATEL |
51 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
44 |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
43 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations - 276 and readmission rate of 22.46% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIJAY DEV K. LAKKAPPA |
18 |
| YACOB GHEBREMESKEL |
18 |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
18 |
| Total Pneumonia Hospitalizations - 914 and readmission rate of 19.47% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RITESH PATEL |
77 |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
68 |
| YACOB GHEBREMESKEL |
67 |
| Total Sepsis Hospitalizations - 1,188 and readmission rate of 19.36% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Sepsis Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
89 |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
87 |
| RIFQUAT GIWA |
84 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 717 and readmission rate of 19.67% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
56 |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
55 |
| RITESH PATEL |
53 |
| Total Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hospitalizations - 359 and readmission rate of 30.64% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| ROBERT J DELPOZO |
91 |
| RITESH PATEL |
24 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
21 |
| Total Psychoses Hospitalizations - 865 and readmission rate of 29.71% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Psychoses Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| ROBERT J DELPOZO |
507 |
| ADAM MEADOWS |
78 |
| JEFFREY H KLOPPER |
67 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 504 and readmission rate of 37.3% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
46 |
| RIFQUAT GIWA |
46 |
| VICTOR CYRUS SUKUMAR |
39 |
| Total Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations - 330 and readmission rate of 32.73% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RAJNISH GUJRAL |
32 |
| KIRAN PRATAP |
28 |
| RITESH PATEL |
26 |
| Total Skin Infections Hospitalizations - 296 and readmission rate of 15.54% |
| Top Doctors for WellStar Cobb Hospital Skin Infections Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIJAY DEV K. LAKKAPPA |
28 |
| RODRICK G LAWTON |
26 |
| PRASHANT V PATIL |
24 |