What are UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest 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 1,015 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center, 43 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 4.24%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	43	100	4.84

Top Doctors for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries at UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
SCOTT TABER BALL	475
FRANCIS BALQUIEDRA GONZALES	339
KRISHNA RAVI CIDAMBI	82

Where are patients getting readmitted after Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center = 43 (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
California	54.29 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	8,670
UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center share of readmissions from UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center

Hip & Knee Replacement Readmissions in San Diego County, California

Total Readmissions of UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego County, California = 34 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center share of readmissions from UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest Medical Center