Wellbound Of Evanston in Skokie, Illinois - Dialysis Center

Wellbound Of Evanston is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Skokie, Illinois and it has 0 dialysis stations. It is located in Cook county at 8950 Gross Point Road, Ste 300, Skokie, IL, 60077. You can reach out to the office of Wellbound Of Evanston at (847) 965-1901. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Wellbound Of Evanston has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 2007. The medicare id for this facility is 142687 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Wellbound Of Evanston
Location	8950 Gross Point Road, Ste 300, Skokie, Illinois
No. of Dialysis Stations	0
Medicare ID	142687
Managed By	Independent
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	No

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

NPI Number	1528140712
Organization Name	Wellbound Of Evanston
Doing Business As	Wellbound Of Evanston Llc
Address	8950 Gross Point Rd Skokie, Illinois, 60077
Phone Number	(847) 965-1901

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	40
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	33

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 center	2
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	15
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	77
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	666
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	86
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center

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 Wellbound Of Evanston with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	83
Hypercalcemia patient months	702
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg	1
Patients with Serumphosphor	89
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	11
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	20
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	32
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	12

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	8
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	46
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer

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) Year	January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary	69
Hospitalization Rate in facility	156.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	280.8
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	90.4

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Wellbound Of Evanston 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) Year	January, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility	16.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	28.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	8.3