What are Lovelace Medical Center Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 493 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Lovelace Medical Center, 57 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 11.56%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	57	100	8.65
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

Top Doctors for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries at Lovelace Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JOSHUA T CAROTHERS	177
KRISHNA R TRIPURANENI	141
ALAN L ALTMAN	59

Where are patients getting readmitted after Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Lovelace Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Lovelace Medical Center = 57 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	50.84 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	141,345
New Mexico	39.87 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,269
Lovelace Medical Center share of readmissions from Lovelace Medical Center