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Surgeon Scorecard » Connecticut » Prostate Removal

This database was last updated in July 2015 and is based on data from 2009 to 2013. It should only be used as a historical snapshot.

Connecticut

    Compare the performance of surgeons practicing at hospitals in this state, in one of the following procedures:

Knee Replacement Hip Replacement Cervical (Neck) Spinal Fusion Lumbar Spinal Fusion, Posterior Column Lumbar Spinal Fusion, Anterior Column Gallbladder Removal, Laparoscopic Prostate Removal Prostate Resection

Prostate Removal

Radical prostatectomy (ICD-9-CM code 60.5)

The removal of the entire prostate gland via the open or laparoscopic or robotic method. Usually performed to treat prostate cancer. More information »

11Connecticut hospitals performed this procedure on Medicare patients.
1 (9%)has at least one surgeon with a low adjusted complication rate.
Alert stop2 50396a7919fcffb9b54ceb393a298dce637a556b013844b32d7e939e9458f99d0 (0%)have at least one surgeon with a high adjusted complication rate.

Sorted by the surgeon with the lowest adjusted rate of complications at each hospital, along with a measure representing the combined performance of surgeons and hospitals for these procedures.

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High Adjusted Rate of Complications
STAMFORD HOSPITAL, STAMFORD
NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, NORWALK
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL, BRIDGEPORT
HARTFORD HOSPITAL, HARTFORD
JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL, FARMINGTON
ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER, BRIDGEPORT
YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, NEW HAVEN
GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, GREENWICH
SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL, WATERBURY
WATERBURY HOSPITAL, WATERBURY
MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER, MERIDEN