Table 4.
Reasons for reoperation within 30 days for each of the 10 CPT codes with the highest reoperation rates
| CPT | Infection, n (%) |
Mechanical failure, n (%) |
Fracture, n (%) |
Wound Disruption, n (%) |
Hematoma or Seroma, n (%) |
Other, n (%) |
Unspecified, n (%) |
Total, n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27880 | 14 (37.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (21.6) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 11 (29.7) | 37 |
| 22610 | 11 (29.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (21.6) | 6 (16.2) | 6 (16.2) | 6 (16.2) | 37 |
| 27134, 27137, 27138 | 114 (29.2) | 116 (29.7) | 34 (8.7) | 21 (5.4) | 28 (7.2) | 40 (10.2) | 38 (9.7) | 391 |
| 27310 | 10 (66.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (13.3) | 2 (13.3) | 15 |
| 27132 | 31 (27.0) | 19 (16.5) | 14 (12.2) | 10 (8.7) | 13 (11.3) | 17 (14.8) | 11 (9.6) | 115 |
| 23473 | 4 (28.6) | 6 (42.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (14.3) | 2 (14.3) | 0 (0) | 14 |
| 22600 | 11 (25.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (18.2) | 11 (25.0) | 11 (13.6) | 3 (6.8) | 44 |
| 63045 | 7 (35.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (20.0) | 3 (15.0) | 6 (30.0) | 0 (0) | 20 |