Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 397 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Northside Hospital Cherokee, 29 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 7.3%.
| What are Patients Readmitted for? | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 | Share of Readmissions (%) | Avg. LOS when Readmitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 29 | 100 | 7.9 |
| Physician Name | Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
|---|---|
| BRIAN ELLIOT SENG | 157 |
| ORRIN SCOTT SWAYZE | 83 |
| KARTHIKEYAN PONNUSAMY | 54 |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| National | 50.84 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 141,345 |
| Georgia | 54.25 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 3,248 |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee share of readmissions from Northside Hospital Cherokee |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital Cherokee share of readmissions from Northside Hospital Cherokee |