What are Tulane Medical Center 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 79 Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Tulane Medical Center, 25 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 31.65%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Tulane Medical Center and readmitted at Pam Specialty Hospital Of Covington , St. Tammany Parish Hospital , Ochsner Medical Center , University Medical Center New Orleans & Touro Infirmary , Tulane Medical Center won’t have that information).
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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	25	100	6.64

Top Doctors for Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries at Tulane Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JOHN RICHARD BREAUX	53

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Tulane Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Tulane Medical Center = 25 (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
Louisiana	45.86 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	556
Tulane Medical Center share of readmissions from Tulane Medical Center