Dexur analyzed Jan 2014 to Dec 2018 Medicare claims data and determined of the 22,555 Hospitalizations at South Georgia Medical Center, 4,687 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 20.78%.
South Georgia Medical Center's Readmission Penalties
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2020 Readmission Payment Reduction Percentage
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SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER
(2501 North Patterson Street, Po Box 1727, Valdosta, GA, 31602)
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0.9989 |
-0.11 |
-$38,070 |
0.9961 |
-0.38999999999999996 |
-$134,978 |
0.9932 |
-0.6799999999999999 |
-$235,347 |
| Total Coronary Bypass Surgeries - 290 and readmission rate of 36.9% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Coronary Bypass Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| JOE H JOHNSON |
186 |
| RANDALL B BROWN |
72 |
| Total Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries - 95 and readmission rate of 43.16% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| RANDALL B BROWN |
90 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 1,151 and readmission rate of 11.12% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| OSCAR E AGUERO |
257 |
| BROOK GOFF BEARDEN |
256 |
| KEVIN JAMES COLLINS |
137 |
| Total Spine Surgeries - 740 and readmission rate of 8.11% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Spine Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| HITHAM H KHALIL |
303 |
| JOHN E GEE |
248 |
| EDWARD K MARK |
100 |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 665 and readmission rate of 18.2% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| GEORGE SIDNEY STATON |
65 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
32 |
| ABENA YANKAH |
26 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 1,233 and readmission rate of 27.74% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
67 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
53 |
| ABENA YANKAH |
51 |
| Total Pulmonary Embolism - 136 and readmission rate of 15.44% |
| Total Diabetes Hospitalizations - 297 and readmission rate of 29.29% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Diabetes Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
16 |
| CARMEN A. COISCOU |
13 |
| JONATHAN FAIRLEY |
11 |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 500 and readmission rate of 18.2% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LARRY E SMITH |
29 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
25 |
| JOSE MOREL |
21 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 386 and readmission rate of 23.06% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| ARUNAS URBONAS |
21 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
19 |
| ALBERTO GARCIA |
15 |
| Total COPD Hospitalizations - 862 and readmission rate of 18.68% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center COPD Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LARRY E SMITH |
46 |
| LYNN S LEE |
43 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
39 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations - 302 and readmission rate of 23.18% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LARRY E SMITH |
18 |
| LYNN S LEE |
15 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
15 |
| Total Pneumonia Hospitalizations - 699 and readmission rate of 18.88% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| BRIAN C GRINER |
32 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
29 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
28 |
| Total Sepsis Hospitalizations - 1,659 and readmission rate of 23.51% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Sepsis Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
116 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
103 |
| JONATHAN FAIRLEY |
76 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 621 and readmission rate of 17.55% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| MIKE SYRU CHIANG |
64 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
27 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
25 |
| Total Renal Failure Hospitalizations - 865 and readmission rate of 22.31% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Renal Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
52 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
48 |
| ABENA YANKAH |
38 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 542 and readmission rate of 43.54% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
36 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
23 |
| LYNN S LEE |
22 |
| Total Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations - 332 and readmission rate of 26.51% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
19 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
14 |
| GUILLERMO R SAURINA |
13 |
| Total Skin Infections Hospitalizations - 303 and readmission rate of 17.49% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Skin Infections Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LARRY E SMITH |
17 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
15 |
| LYNN S LEE |
13 |