Table 3.
Surgical Site Infection Indicators Following Cardiac Procedures
UnitedHealth Group | Humana Inc. | |
Total Procedures | 5,787 | 1,106 |
Any Infection Indicator N (%) | 413 (7.1%) | 96 (8.7%) |
Inpatient Infection Indicator N (%) | 153 (2.6%) | 73 (6.6%) |
Pre-Discharge N (%) | 66 (1.1%) | 42 (3.8%) |
Post-Discharge with Readmission N (%) | 90 (1.6%) | 51 (4.6%) |
Outpatient Infection Indicator N (%) | 304 (5.3%) | 60 (5.4%) |
Antibiotic Indicator N (%) | 73 (1.3%) | N/A* |
Ambulatory Diagnosis N (%) | 199 (3.4%) | 34 (3.1%) |
Emergency Dept Diagnosis N (%) | 41 (0.7%) | 39 (3.5%) |
* Post-procedure antibiotic dispensing data not available