Chicopee Dialysis Center in Chicopee, Massachusetts - Dialysis Center

Chicopee Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Chicopee, Massachusetts and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in Hampden county at I 391 Industrial Park, Chicopee, MA, 01013. You can reach out to the office of Chicopee Dialysis Center at (413) 535-2529. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Chicopee Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1991. The medicare id for this facility is 222513 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Chicopee Dialysis Center
Location	I 391 Industrial Park, Chicopee, Massachusetts
No. of Dialysis Stations	17
Medicare ID	222513
Managed By	Fresenius Medical Care
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	Yes

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

NPI Number	1730198797
Organization Name	Chicopee Dialysis Center
Doing Business As	Bio-medical Applications Of Massachusetts, Inc.
Address	I - 391 Business Park Chicopee, Massachusetts, 01013
Phone Number	(413) 535-2529

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	46
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	13

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	71
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	592
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	97
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	18
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	107
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	85
  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 Chicopee Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	95
Hypercalcemia patient months	789
Patients with Serumphosphor	103
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	32
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	14

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	65
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	446
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	78
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	2

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	78
Hospitalization Rate in facility	156.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	272.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	93.2

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Chicopee Dialysis Center 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	24.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	35.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	15.5