Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 182 Spine surgeries at UPMC St. Margaret, 44 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 24.18%.
| What are Patients Readmitted for? | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 | Share of Readmissions (%) | Avg. LOS when Readmitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 44 | 100 | 10.09 |
| Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue |
| Physician Name | Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
|---|---|
| VINCENT J SILVAGGIO | 87 |
| PATRICK NEIL SMITH | 81 |
| JEFFREY A BAUM | 20 |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| National | 41.98 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 103,065 |
| Pennsylvania | 33.02 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 4,609 |
| UPMC St. Margaret share of readmissions from UPMC St. Margaret |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| UPMC St. Margaret share of readmissions from UPMC St. Margaret |