What are Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest Cholecystectomy Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 267 Cholecystectomy surgeries at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, 29 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 10.86%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	29	100	4.72

Top Doctors for Cholecystectomy Surgeries at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JOSEPH STIRPARO	28
TIMOTHY JOHN HARRISON	26
JOHN HONG	20

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cholecystectomy surgeries at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest?

Total Readmissions of Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest = 29 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	70.33 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	20,693
Pennsylvania	65.35 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	860
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest share of readmissions from Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

Cholecystectomy Readmissions in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Total Readmissions of Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania = 14 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest share of readmissions from Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest