What are Allegheny General 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 536 Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Allegheny General Hospital, 65 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 12.13%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Allegheny General Hospital and readmitted at West Penn Hospital , HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley , LifeCare Hospitals of Pittsburgh , HealthSouth Harmarville Rehabilitation Hospital & Canonsburg General Hospital , Allegheny General Hospital 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	65	100	7.82
Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue

Top Doctors for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries at Allegheny General Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
NICHOLAS GEORGE SOTEREANOS	167
TIMOTHY JOSEPH SAUBER	134
JULIUS J HUEBNER	107

Where are patients getting readmitted after Hip & Knee Replacement surgeries at Allegheny General Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Allegheny General Hospital = 65 (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
Pennsylvania	45.95 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	6,869
Allegheny General Hospital share of readmissions from Allegheny General Hospital