What are Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital 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 327 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital, 69 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 21.1%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for? Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Share of Readmissions (%) Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All 69 100 10.23
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

Top Doctors for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital

Physician Name Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
DANNY H. FORD 207
RYAN CORBIN ZITZKE 68
KURT T. STROEBEL 31

Where are patients getting readmitted after Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital = 69 (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
Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital

Hip & Knee Replacement Readmissions in Sumter County, South Carolina

Total Readmissions of Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter County, South Carolina = 63 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital Share of Readmission (%) Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital