Dexur analyzed Jan 2016 to Dec 2018 Medicare claims data and determined of the 13,050 Hospitalizations at South Georgia Medical Center, 2,652 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 20.32%.
South Georgia Medical Center's Readmission Penalties
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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 - 156 and readmission rate of 37.18% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Coronary Bypass Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| JOE H JOHNSON |
103 |
| RANDALL B BROWN |
44 |
| Total Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries - 53 and readmission rate of 54.72% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| RANDALL B BROWN |
57 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 695 and readmission rate of 7.77% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| BROOK GOFF BEARDEN |
174 |
| OSCAR E AGUERO |
145 |
| KEVIN JAMES COLLINS |
81 |
| Total Spine Surgeries - 411 and readmission rate of 7.54% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Spine Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| HITHAM H KHALIL |
161 |
| JOHN E GEE |
138 |
| EDWARD K MARK |
51 |
| Total Heart Attack Hospitalizations - 166 and readmission rate of 22.29% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Heart Attack Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| GEORGE SIDNEY STATON |
15 |
| FARSHID RAFATNIA |
11 |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 379 and readmission rate of 14.78% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| GEORGE SIDNEY STATON |
36 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
25 |
| BENNETT P HOGAN |
14 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 772 and readmission rate of 27.85% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
54 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
32 |
| JONATHAN FAIRLEY |
30 |
| Total Diabetes Hospitalizations - 182 and readmission rate of 32.42% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Diabetes Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
12 |
| JONATHAN FAIRLEY |
11 |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 309 and readmission rate of 19.09% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
23 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
19 |
| SHEREE MCCLEAR |
15 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 221 and readmission rate of 19.91% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
16 |
| Total COPD Hospitalizations - 477 and readmission rate of 17.82% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center COPD Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
29 |
| BRIAN C GRINER |
25 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
22 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations - 182 and readmission rate of 20.88% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| LYNN S LEE |
11 |
| Total Pneumonia Hospitalizations - 372 and readmission rate of 17.74% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| BRIAN C GRINER |
19 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
18 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
15 |
| Total Sepsis Hospitalizations - 1,131 and readmission rate of 23.08% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Sepsis Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
90 |
| JONATHAN FAIRLEY |
76 |
| LARRY E SMITH |
55 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 362 and readmission rate of 16.3% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| MIKE SYRU CHIANG |
42 |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
17 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
17 |
| Total Renal Failure Hospitalizations - 493 and readmission rate of 20.49% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Renal Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
39 |
| BRIAN C GRINER |
19 |
| ROBERTO ADRIAN GARCIA |
19 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 335 and readmission rate of 46.57% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
29 |
| JOHN DAVID ANDERSON |
16 |
| BRIAN C GRINER |
15 |
| Total Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations - 178 and readmission rate of 26.4% |
| Top Doctors for South Georgia Medical Center Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2016 to Dec 2018) |
| VIBHUTI SHARMA |
12 |
| Total Skin Infections - 156 and readmission rate of 17.95% |