Bienville Dialysis Ctr North in New Orleans, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

Bienville Dialysis Ctr North is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in New Orleans, Louisiana and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Orleans county at 3333 Bienville Ste 1b-c, New Orleans, LA, 70119. You can reach out to the office of Bienville Dialysis Ctr North at (504) 822-6336. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Bienville Dialysis Ctr North has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 1984. The medicare id for this facility is 192533 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Bienville Dialysis Ctr North
Location	3333 Bienville Ste 1b-c, New Orleans, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations	12
Medicare ID	192533
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 Bienville Dialysis Ctr North from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1447295829
Doing Business As	Bienville Dialysis Center Inc
Address	3333 Bienville St New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119
Phone Number	(504) 822-6336

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data

7

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	13
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	97
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	90
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis 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 Bienville Dialysis Ctr North with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	15
Hypercalcemia patient months	122
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg	1
Patients with Serumphosphor	16
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	4
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	17
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	36
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	17

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	15
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	90
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	59
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	4

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	16
Hospitalization Rate in facility	197 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	488.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	85.3

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Bienville Dialysis Ctr North 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 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	48.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	2.3