Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 427 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Howard County General Hospital, 44 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 10.3%.
| What are Patients Readmitted for? | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 | Share of Readmissions (%) | Avg. LOS when Readmitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 44 | 100 | 5.45 |
| Physician Name | Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
|---|---|
| DANIEL TANG | 86 |
| IRA DEAN GELB | 63 |
| CHARLES F. MESS | 51 |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| National | 50.84 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 141,345 |
| Maryland | 60.14 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 2,614 |
| Howard County General Hospital share of readmissions from Howard County General Hospital |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Howard County General Hospital share of readmissions from Howard County General Hospital |