Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 8,811 Hospitalizations at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, 2,270 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 25.76%.
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg'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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LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG
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0.9938 |
-0.62 |
-$147,257 |
0.992 |
-0.8 |
-$190,009 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 158 and readmission rate of 18.99% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| ERIC B LEBBY |
91 |
| MITCHELL E COOPER |
28 |
| BARRY A RUHT |
20 |
| Total Colorectal Surgeries - 77 and readmission rate of 23.38% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Colorectal Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| TRIBHUVAN KUMAR PENDURTHI |
21 |
| GUILLERMO GARCIA |
16 |
| Total Heart Attack Hospitalizations - 94 and readmission rate of 25.53% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Heart Attack Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| RONAK SHANTILAL PATEL |
17 |
| RAVI V DESAI |
14 |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 206 and readmission rate of 19.9% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| GEORGE A PERSIN |
28 |
| RONAK SHANTILAL PATEL |
22 |
| DEBORAH W SUNDLOF |
18 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 662 and readmission rate of 27.64% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| RONAK SHANTILAL PATEL |
41 |
| JILL BLICKLEY |
36 |
| KINA HILL-FRANCIS |
35 |
| Total Diabetes - 115 and readmission rate of 30.43% |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 198 and readmission rate of 24.24% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| NIRMITA SHAH |
20 |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
17 |
| DONYELL ANGELLA DORAM |
17 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 149 and readmission rate of 22.15% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| ADAM DAVID MARISH |
15 |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
15 |
| KEVIN F JOYCE |
13 |
| Total COPD Hospitalizations - 367 and readmission rate of 24.25% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg COPD Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
35 |
| NIRMITA SHAH |
25 |
| RONALD RICHARD JULIA |
25 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations - 184 and readmission rate of 45.65% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| VIKIN MULKANT LALAN |
26 |
| RADHA KRISHNA KOTHAPALLI |
23 |
| MAHESH KRISHNAMURTHY |
23 |
| Total Pneumonia Hospitalizations - 287 and readmission rate of 16.72% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
27 |
| ADAM DAVID MARISH |
22 |
| JILL BLICKLEY |
21 |
| Total Sepsis Hospitalizations - 437 and readmission rate of 24.71% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Sepsis Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| KINA HILL-FRANCIS |
31 |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
29 |
| BIANCA M MOKGETHI |
26 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 203 and readmission rate of 17.73% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| RONALD RICHARD JULIA |
20 |
| ADAM DAVID MARISH |
13 |
| MUHAMMAD MAJEED |
13 |
| Total Renal Failure Hospitalizations - 250 and readmission rate of 23.2% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Renal Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
23 |
| ADAM DAVID MARISH |
19 |
| BHAVESH D SATASHIA |
16 |
| Total Psychoses Hospitalizations - 694 and readmission rate of 23.78% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Psychoses Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| LAURENCE P KARPER |
164 |
| DAVID L SCHWENDEMAN |
132 |
| RALPH A PRIMELO |
119 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 142 and readmission rate of 40.85% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JILL BLICKLEY |
15 |
| BHAVESH D SATASHIA |
12 |
| DONYELL ANGELLA DORAM |
12 |
| Total Skin Infections Hospitalizations - 140 and readmission rate of 21.43% |
| Top Doctors for Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Skin Infections Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
| JATINDER P SINGH |
17 |
| KEVIN F JOYCE |
13 |
| BIANCA M MOKGETHI |
11 |