| Reason for the Readmission | Number of Cases | Percent of Cases | Average Number of Days Between Discharge and Readmission | Percent of Cases that Died During the Readmission | Average Length of Stay for the Readmission | Average Hospital Charges for the Readmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart failure | 212 | 20.5 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 6.0 | $16,417 |
| Infections | 186 | 18.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 9.7 | $39,044 |
| Other surgical complications | 119 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 6.4 | $24,639 |
| Heart rhythm irregularities | 102 | 9.9 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 4.3 | $13,559 |
| Respiratory and other chest symptoms | 55 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2.6 | $8,221 |
| Pulmonary blood clot/infarction | 50 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 7.8 | $28,283 |
| Stroke/brain attack/brain damage | 49 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 10.2 | 6.1 | $17,474 |
| Aspiration pneumonia | 48 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 8.2 | $26,450 |
| Inflammation of the lining of the lung | 47 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | $15,529 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage/complications | 38 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 6.8 | $22,869 |
| Coronary (heart) artery blockage/heart attack | 37 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 10.8 | 6.2 | $40,843 |
| High/low blood pressure/fainting/dizziness | 22 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 3.1 | $12,475 |
| Fluid and electrolyte imbalance | 17 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 4.0 | $10,189 |
| Other forms of heart disease | 13 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 6.3 | $16,212 |
| Artery and vein disease/blood clot | 12 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 9.0 | $28,757 |
| Pulmonary edema (water on the lungs)/insufficiency | 12 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 8.3 | 30.9 | $143,560 |
| Kidney/urinary complications | 6 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 33.3 | 11.0 | $36,022 |
| Anemia/blood clotting abnormally | 5 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 20.0 | 9.6 | $41,703 |
| Device, Implant, or Graft Complications | 3 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | $15,365 |
| Reason for the Readmission | Number of Cases | Percent of Cases | Average Number of Days Between Discharge and Readmission | Percent of Cases that Died During the Readmission | Average Length of Stay for the Readmission | Average Hospital Charges for the Readmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infections | 567 | 23.4 | 12.6 | 4.6 | 8.9 | $16,417 |
| Heart failure | 476 | 19.6 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 6.1 | $16,828 |
| Heart rhythm irregularities | 214 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 2.8 | 4.1 | $13,218 |
| Other surgical complications | 199 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 5.8 | $21,028 |
| Respiratory and other chest symptoms | 135 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 2.5 | $7,953 |
| Inflammation of the lining of the lung | 108 | 4.5 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 5.1 | $12,178 |
| Aspiration pneumonia | 101 | 4.2 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 6.6 | $18,994 |
| Pulmonary blood clot/infarction | 100 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 7.3 | $22,557 |
| Stroke/brain attack/brain damage | 98 | 4.0 | 10.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | $20,970 |
| Coronary (heart) artery blockage/heart attack | 92 | 3.8 | 13.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | $26,595 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage/complications | 77 | 3.2 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 6.1 | $19,774 |
| High/low blood pressure/fainting/dizziness | 66 | 2.7 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 | $12,474 |
| Artery and vein disease/blood clot | 49 | 2.0 | 13.6 | 2.0 | 6.7 | $24,412 |
| Fluid and electrolyte imbalance | 42 | 17 | 12.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | $10.838 |
| Other forms of heart disease | 30 | 1.2 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 4.7 | $12,377 |
| Pulmonary edema (water on the lungs)/insufficiency | 24 | 1.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 20.8 | $93,487 |
| Kidney/urinary complications | 22 | 0.9 | 14.0 | 9.1 | 9.0 | $20,891 |
| Anemia/blood clotting abnormality | 14 | 0.6 | 10.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | $23,640 |
| Device, Implant, or Graft Complications | 12 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 | $20.524 |
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