South City Dialysis in Saint Louis, Missouri - Dialysis Center

South City Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Saint Louis, Missouri and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Saint Louis City county at 3740 S Jefferson Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63118. You can reach out to the office of South City Dialysis at (314) 664-6687. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. South City Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 2013. The medicare id for this facility is 262654 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameSouth City Dialysis
Location3740 S Jefferson Ave, Saint Louis, Missouri
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID262654
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


3740 S Jefferson Ave, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63118
(314) 664-6687

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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 South City Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1245580570
Organization NameSouth City Dialysis
Doing Business AsRainer Dialysis Llc
Address3740 S Jefferson Ave Saint Louis, Missouri, 63118
Phone Number(314) 664-6687

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data14
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL21

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 center49
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2357
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center93
    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 South City Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia49
Hypercalcemia patient months357
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor47
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL31
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL19

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 188
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment51
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer4

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 Summary28
Hospitalization Rate in facility142.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit315.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit68.9

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at South City Dialysis 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 facility24.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit42.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.9

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 South City Dialysis 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 facility2.18 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit4.82
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.8

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether South City Dialysis'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 26
Transfusion Rate in facility32.5 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit158
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.1

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at South City Dialysis 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 Summary133
Mortality Rate in facility18.2 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.8
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.4

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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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