Sanford Dialysis Red Lake in Red Lake, Minnesota - Dialysis Center

Sanford Dialysis Red Lake is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Red Lake, Minnesota and it has 5 dialysis stations. It is located in Beltrami county at Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, MN, 56671. You can reach out to the office of Sanford Dialysis Red Lake at (218) 679-3117. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Sanford Health. Sanford Dialysis Red Lake has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 2005. The medicare id for this facility is 243534 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameSanford Dialysis Red Lake
LocationRed Lake Hospital, Red Lake, Minnesota
No. of Dialysis Stations 5
Medicare ID243534
Managed BySanford Health
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, Minnesota, 56671
(218) 679-3117

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1124189741
Organization NameSanford Dialysis Red Lake
Doing Business AsSanford Medical Center Fargo
AddressHighway 1 Red Lake, Minnesota, 56671
Phone Number(218) 679-3117

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data21
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL48

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 center30
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2233
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center85
    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 Sanford Dialysis Red Lake with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia32
Hypercalcemia patient months269
Patients with Serumphosphor33
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL4
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL17
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL23

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 29
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 246
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment88
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer10

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 Summary24
Hospitalization Rate in facility216.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit414.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit118.8

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Sanford Dialysis Red Lake 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 facility33.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit43.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit24

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 Sanford Dialysis Red Lake 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 facility.5 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.46
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.03

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Sanford Dialysis Red Lake'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 21
Transfusion Rate in facility47 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit178.6
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Sanford Dialysis Red Lake 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 Summary116
Mortality Rate in facility20.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit30.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.4

Dialysis Facility in Red Lake, MN

Sanford Dialysis Red Lake
Location: Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, Minnesota, 56671
Phone: (218) 679-3117

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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