Drivers of variation in 90-day episode payments after mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke.
Badih J DaouMonica L YostJohn D SyrjamakiKelsey J FearerSravanthi KoduriJames F BurkeJoseph J GemmeteNeeraj ChaudharyByron Gregory ThompsonAditya S PandeyPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)
There is a wide variation in 90-day episode payments for patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy across centers. The main drivers of payment variation are related to differences in post-discharge care and readmissions.