What are Geisinger Medical Center Colorectal Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 399 Colorectal surgeries at Geisinger Medical Center, 100 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 25.06%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	100	100	7.25
Renal Failure

Top Doctors for Colorectal Surgeries at Geisinger Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
CHRISTOPHER JEROME BUZAS	171
KEVIN CARL LONG	127
KRISTEN L HALM	35

Where are patients getting readmitted after Colorectal surgeries at Geisinger Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Geisinger Medical Center = 100 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	68.76 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	64,784
Pennsylvania	65.56 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	3,034
Geisinger Medical Center share of readmissions from Geisinger Medical Center

Colorectal Readmissions in Northumberlnd County, Pennsylvania

Total Readmissions of Geisinger Medical Center in Northumberlnd County, Pennsylvania = 23 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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

Colorectal Readmissions in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Total Readmissions of Geisinger Medical Center in Columbia County, Pennsylvania = 15 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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