FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East in Lexington, Kentucky - Dialysis Center

FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Lexington, Kentucky and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Fayette county at 1101 Winchester Rd., Suite 100, Lexington, KY, 40505. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East at (859) 225-4922. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2002. The medicare id for this facility is 182558 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East
Location1101 Winchester Rd., Suite 100, Lexington, Kentucky
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID182558
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1101 Winchester Rd., Suite 100, Lexington, Kentucky, 40505
(859) 225-4922

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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 FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1700998523
Organization NameKentucky Renal Care - Lexington East
Doing Business AsKentucky Renal Care Group, Llc
Address1101 Winchester Rd Lexington, Kentucky, 40505
Phone Number(859) 225-4922

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data32
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL9

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 center74
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2606
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    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 FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia76
Hypercalcemia patient months622
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor83
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL20

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 72
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 442
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment52
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer18

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 Summary60
Hospitalization Rate in facility160.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit279.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit95.8

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East 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 facility22.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit34.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.1

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 FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East 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 facility1.02 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.26
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.37

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East'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 58
Transfusion Rate in facility32.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit93
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Kentucky Renal Care Group - Lexington East 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 Summary323
Mortality Rate in facility16.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit23
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.4

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Phone: (859) 225-4922

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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