Dexur analyzed Jan 2014 to Dec 2018 Medicare claims data and determined of the 35,425 Hospitalizations at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, 10,025 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 28.3%.
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital's Readmission Penalties
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WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL
(575 North River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18764)
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0.9935 |
-0.65 |
-$338,722 |
0.9924 |
-0.76 |
-$396,045 |
0.9952 |
-0.48 |
-$250,133 |
| Total Coronary Bypass Surgeries - 229 and readmission rate of 50.22% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Coronary Bypass Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| MICHAEL DANIEL HAROSTOCK |
78 |
| JOHN H ELLIS |
33 |
| RUPEN PARIKH |
26 |
| Total Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries - 69 and readmission rate of 56.52% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| MICHAEL DANIEL HAROSTOCK |
27 |
| STEVEN W. MARRA |
24 |
| Total Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries - 1,307 and readmission rate of 28.69% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| MICHAEL C RAKLEWICZ |
279 |
| JAMES M MATTUCCI |
213 |
| WILLIAM P CHARLTON |
171 |
| Total Spine Surgeries - 200 and readmission rate of 31.0% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Spine Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| CARLO M DE LUNA |
121 |
| PHILIP J HLAVAC |
58 |
| AKASH D AGARWAL |
14 |
| Total Colorectal Surgeries - 597 and readmission rate of 28.98% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Colorectal Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| BARRY J PERNIKOFF |
174 |
| IMRAN SAEED |
134 |
| PETER J ANDREWS |
53 |
| Total Cholecystectomy Surgeries - 251 and readmission rate of 16.73% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Cholecystectomy Surgeries |
Total Medicare Surgeries (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| JOSEPH JOHN RIDILLA |
74 |
| BARRY J PERNIKOFF |
31 |
| IMRAN SAEED |
27 |
| Total Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations - 1,033 and readmission rate of 25.65% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Cardiac Arrhythmia Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
100 |
| PAUL MICHAEL RUTKOWSKI |
49 |
| STANLEY LOBITZ |
35 |
| Total Heart Failure Hospitalizations - 1,631 and readmission rate of 31.45% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Heart Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
121 |
| CHARLES M MANGANIELLO |
98 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
59 |
| Total Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations - 164 and readmission rate of 22.56% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
15 |
| Total Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations - 942 and readmission rate of 22.08% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
73 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
41 |
| CHARLES M MANGANIELLO |
39 |
| Total Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations - 616 and readmission rate of 25.65% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Nutritional & Metabolic Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
47 |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
41 |
| PAUL MICHAEL RUTKOWSKI |
38 |
| Total Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations - 731 and readmission rate of 32.97% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
83 |
| CHARLES M MANGANIELLO |
59 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
48 |
| Total Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations - 1,008 and readmission rate of 24.31% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Kidney & UTI Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
79 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
64 |
| CHARLES M MANGANIELLO |
47 |
| Total Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations - 787 and readmission rate of 43.33% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Intracranial Hemorrhage & Cerebral Infarction Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
70 |
| PAUL MICHAEL RUTKOWSKI |
39 |
| KHUSHBU DUSHYANT DESAI |
37 |
| Total Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations - 431 and readmission rate of 29.0% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Red Blood Cell Disorders Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
31 |
| CHARLES M MANGANIELLO |
28 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
21 |
| Total Skin Infections Hospitalizations - 732 and readmission rate of 24.04% |
| Top Doctors for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Skin Infections Hospitalizations |
Total Medicare Hospitalizations (Jan 2014 to Dec 2018) |
| LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE |
47 |
| PAUL MICHAEL RUTKOWSKI |
44 |
| JANUSZ F WOLANIN |
31 |