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Quality and Safety Data for Bariatric Surgery

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Bariatric Surgery, Memorial Healthcare System. This category provides information about the effectiveness and safety of common medical procedures provided to adult patients for Bariatric Surgery.

Information reflects one year of data updated from the most recent available quarterly reporting.

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Datasource: Complications
 
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Datasource: Return to Hospital within 30 Days
 

Standard 5.1: MBSAQIP Aggregate Event Rates

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Aggregate Event Rates for 01/01/2025 - 12/31/2025

Initial Procedure Case Type Memorial Volumes Leak % Bleed % SSI % Related Reoperations % Related Interventions % Related Readmissions %
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy 164 0.13% 0.68% 0.54% 0.40% 0.32% 1.83%
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass 48 0.24% 1.38% 0.82% 1.13% 0.96% 4.30%
Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass (SADI) 10 0.37% 1.33% 1.21% 0.56% 0.85% 3.56%
Laparoscopic BPD/BPDDS 0 0.29% 1.19% 1.12% 1.16% 0.74% 3.98%
Adjustable Gastric Band 0 0.00%* 0.00%* 2.47% 1.23% 0.82% 2.47%
One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) 0 0.00%* 0.97% 0.48% 1.93% 0.00%* 3.38%
Other Initial Procedure 0 0.49% 1.23% 1.23% 1.73% 1.73% 4.44%

Conversion Case Type

Conversion Case Type Memorial Volumes Leak % Bleed % SSI % Related Reoperations % Related Interventions % Related Readmissions %
Adjustable Gastric Band to Sleeve Gastrectomy 5 0.56% 0.88% 1.28% 1.12% 0.80% 2.23%
Adjustable Gastric Band to Gastric Bypass 1 0.76% 1.60% 2.02% 2.02% 1.43% 4.21%
Sleeve Gastrectomy to Gastric Bypass 32 0.45% 1.48% 1.46% 1.84% 1.65% 6.30%
Sleeve Gastrectomy to BPD/BPDDS 0 0.92% 0.92% 1.66% 2.58% 1.48% 5.17%
Gastric Bypass to BPD/BPDDS 0 5.95% 3.57% 5.95% 7.14% 3.57% 7.14%
Other Conversion 27 0.81% 1.47% 2.07% 2.11% 2.00% 5.86%

Revision Case Type

Revision Case Type Memorial Volumes Leak % Bleed % SSI % Related Reoperations % Related Interventions % Related Readmissions %
Gastric Bypass Revision 10 0.54% 1.39% 2.25% 2.21% 1.29% 5.40%
Sleeve Gastrectomy Revision 0 0.51% 0.85% 1.20% 0.51% 0.85% 3.42%
Adjustable Gastric Band Revision 0 0.00%* 0.00%* 0.00%* 0.81% 0.00%* 1.63%
Gastric Plication 0 0.00%* 0.30% 0.00%* 0.00%* 0.30% 2.12%
Other Revision 0 0.81% 1.01% 1.22% 2.64% 1.42% 4.67%

Note: MBSAQIP national aggregate data will be updated every July, in accordance with the July SAR release.

* No events of this type were reported for this procedure during the time frame noted above; however, this should not be interpreted that the procedure carries no associated risk.

Updated July 28, 2026

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