What are Piedmont Athens Regional 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 320 Colorectal surgeries at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, 53 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 16.56%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	53	100	7.02

Top Doctors for Colorectal Surgeries at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
GREGORY ALAN DELAURIER	94
JOHN WILKINS GARNER	61
ASHLEE R KIMBRELL	39

Where are patients getting readmitted after Colorectal surgeries at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center = 53 (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
Georgia	68.88 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,841
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center share of readmissions from Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center