What are Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 45 Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, 17 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 37.78%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	17	100	9.76

Top Doctors for Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JAMES MICHAEL WHITENECK	27
DAVID MARK MCCOY	11

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith?

Total Readmissions of Mercy Hospital Fort Smith = 17 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	48.25 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	31,474
Arkansas	37.92 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	559
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith share of readmissions from Mercy Hospital Fort Smith