FMC - Elwood in Elwood, Indiana - Dialysis Center

FMC - Elwood is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Elwood, Indiana and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Madison county at 1805 S. Anderson Street, Elwood, IN, 46036. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Elwood at (765) 557-2362. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Elwood has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2008. The medicare id for this facility is 152626 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	FMC - Elwood
Location	1805 S. Anderson Street, Elwood, Indiana
No. of Dialysis Stations	12
Medicare ID	152626
Managed By	Fresenius Medical Care
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	No

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

NPI Number	1538355748
Organization Name	Fresenius Medical Care Elwood
Doing Business As	Bio-medical Applications Of Indiana, Inc.
Address	1805 S Anderson St Elwood, Indiana, 46036
Phone Number	(765) 557-2362

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data

17

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	31
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	234
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	99
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	7
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	68
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
  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 FMC - Elwood with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	36
Hypercalcemia patient months	306
Patients with Serumphosphor	42
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	27
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	21

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	31
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	207
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	67
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	8

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	34
Hospitalization Rate in facility	105.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	242.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	48.7

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Elwood 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	10.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	26.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	2.4