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Common Procedures Report 2023

Report Data: October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023

What's In This Report

The Common Procedures Report released by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) provides information about the performance and utilization of Pennsylvania hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) for three common procedures. Reported are hospital ratings for outcomes such as complications and extended postoperative length of stay, along with average hospital charges and Medicare payments for inpatient hospitalizations. Also included is the total number of cases for hospitals and ASCs. Statewide trends and statistics are also examined.

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Key Findings

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Full Report

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Spinal Fusion

Hospital Results (PDF) Maps - Rates by County (PDF) Inpatient and Outpatient Volume (PDF) Table Notes (PDF) Dataset (XLSX)

Total Hip Replacement

Hospital Results (PDF) Maps - Rates by County (PDF) Inpatient and Outpatient Volume (PDF) Table Notes (PDF) Dataset (XLSX)

Total Knee Replacement

Hospital Results (PDF) Maps - Rates by County (PDF) Inpatient and Outpatient Volume (PDF) Table Notes (PDF) Dataset (XLSX)

Medicare Payments

The following item includes information about payments made by Medicare for the procedures included in this report.

Medicare Payments (PDF)

Additional Resources

Technical Notes Hospital Comments

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