What are MUSC 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 896 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at MUSC Medical Center, 80 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 8.93%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at MUSC Medical Center and readmitted at Roper Hospital , HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Charleston , Vibra Hospital of Charleston , Trident Medical Center & Beaufort Memorial Hospital , MUSC 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	80	100	8.96
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

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

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
HARRY A DEMOS	331
RICHARD JOEL FRIEDMAN	164
VINCENT D. PELLEGRINI	137

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

Total Readmissions of MUSC Medical Center = 80 (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
South Carolina	40.97 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	3,090
MUSC Medical Center share of readmissions from MUSC Medical Center
Roper Hospital share of readmissions from MUSC Medical Center
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Charleston share of readmissions from MUSC Medical Center

Hip & Knee Replacement Readmissions in Charleston County, South Carolina

Total Readmissions of MUSC Medical Center in Charleston County, South Carolina = 38 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Roper Hospital share of readmissions from MUSC Medical Center
MUSC Medical Center share of readmissions from MUSC Medical Center