Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis in San Luis Obispo, California - Dialysis Center

Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in San Luis Obispo, California and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in San Luis Obispo county at 1043 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. You can reach out to the office of Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis at (805) 543-1013. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 1997. The medicare id for this facility is 052811 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis
Location1043 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 20
Medicare ID052811
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1043 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401
(805) 543-1013

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1023327467
Organization NameSan Luis Obispo Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address1043 Marsh St San Luis Obispo, California, 93401
Phone Number(805) 543-1013

NPI Number1033151816
Doing Business AsKidney Dialysis Center Of San Luis Obispo,llc
Address1043 Marsh St San Luis Obispo, California, 93401
Phone Number(805) 543-1013

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data32
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL13

Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center52
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2398
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia55
Hypercalcemia patient months430
Patients with Serumphosphor59
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL32
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL17
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL14

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 77
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 376
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment62
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer14

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary89
Hospitalization Rate in facility127.5 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit227.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit73.7

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility18.7 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.4

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility1.66 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.46
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.67

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 78
Transfusion Rate in facility10.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit53.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit2.7

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary558
Mortality Rate in facility16.7 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit20.9
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.2

Dialysis Facility in San Luis Obispo, CA

Davita-San Luis Obispo Dialysis
Location: 1043 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401
Phone: (805) 543-1013
Davita-Casa St Home Training
Location: 35 Casa Street, Suite 110, San Luis Obispo, California, 93405
Phone: (805) 785-0321

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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