What are Merit Health Central Stent Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 222 Stent surgeries at Merit Health Central, 49 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 22.07%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Merit Health Central and readmitted at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital , Select Specialty Hospital - Jackson , The University of Mississippi Medical Center , Mississippi State Hospital & Mississippi Baptist Medical Center , Merit Health Central won’t have that information).
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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	49	100	6.86

Top Doctors for Stent Surgeries at Merit Health Central

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
ABDUL G BAHRO	115
QASIM M CHEEMA	83
ALMOIS ALI MOHAMAD	24

Where are patients getting readmitted after Stent surgeries at Merit Health Central?

Total Readmissions of Merit Health Central = 49 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	68.39 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	64,784
Mississippi	72.46 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	955
Merit Health Central share of readmissions from Merit Health Central