What are Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside 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 817 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, 121 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 14.81%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	121	100	8.11
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

Top Doctors for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries at Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JOHN I. WALDROP	539
RANDALL JOSEPH RUARK	86
PATRICK J. FERNICOLA	53

Where are patients getting readmitted after Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside?

Total Readmissions of Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside = 121 (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
Georgia	54.25 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	3,248
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside share of readmissions from Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Hip & Knee Replacement Readmissions in Muscogee County, Georgia

Total Readmissions of Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside in Muscogee County, Georgia = 40 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside share of readmissions from Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside