What are Geisinger Community Medical Center Colorectal Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 199 Colorectal surgeries at Geisinger Community Medical Center, 37 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 18.59%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	37	100	6.35

Top Doctors for Colorectal Surgeries at Geisinger Community Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JOSEPH PATRICK BANNON	96
TIMOTHY JUDE FARRELL	44
RICKY P. CLAY	11

Where are patients getting readmitted after Colorectal surgeries at Geisinger Community Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Geisinger Community Medical Center = 37 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	68.76 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	64,784
Pennsylvania	65.56 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	3,034
Geisinger Community Medical Center share of readmissions from Geisinger Community Medical Center
Allied Rehab Hospital share of readmissions from Geisinger Community Medical Center

Colorectal Readmissions in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Total Readmissions of Geisinger Community Medical Center in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania = 26 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Geisinger Community Medical Center share of readmissions from Geisinger Community Medical Center