Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi in Potosi, Missouri - Dialysis Center

Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Potosi, Missouri and it has 13 dialysis stations. It is located in Washington county at 600 Purcell Dr, Potosi, MO, 63664. You can reach out to the office of Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi at (573) 436-0723. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 2006. The medicare id for this facility is 262613 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi
Location	600 Purcell Dr, Potosi, Missouri
No. of Dialysis Stations	13
Medicare ID	262613
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 Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1548227390
Organization Name	Washington County Dialysis Clinic
Doing Business As	Nra Washington County Missouri Llc
Address	828 E High St Potosi, Missouri, 63664
Phone Number	(573) 436-8085

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	17
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	6
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) greater than 12 g/dL	6

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	37
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	297
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	98
  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 Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	38
Hypercalcemia patient months	304
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg	1
Patients with Serumphosphor	37
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	14
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	22
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	30
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	231
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	66
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	13

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	24
Hospitalization Rate in facility	123.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	314.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	52.6

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care - High Street Potosi 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	14.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	35.7
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	3.3