FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave in Livingston, New Jersey - Dialysis Center

FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Livingston, New Jersey and it has 18 dialysis stations. It is located in Essex county at Acc Livingston Hemodialysis, Livingston, NJ, 07039. You can reach out to the office of FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave at (973) 322-7150. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in April, 2004. The medicare id for this facility is 312576 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave
Location	Acc Livingston Hemodialysis, Livingston, New Jersey
No. of Dialysis Stations	18
Medicare ID	312576
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 FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1700981081
Organization Name	Saint Barnabas Rcg Dialysis Center- Livingston
Doing Business As	Nna-saint Barnabas-livingston Llc
Address	200 South Orange Ave Livingston, New Jersey, 07039
Phone Number	(973) 322-7150

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.	74%	67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.	15%	15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.	11%	18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	74%	60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	17%	26%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	9%	14%

Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.	58%	62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.	26%	20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.	16%	18%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	68%	62%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	25%	26%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	7%	12%

Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Patients who reported that 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff provided them the information they needed to take care of them.	78%	80%
Patients who reported that 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff does not provided them the information they needed to take care of them.	22%	20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	71%	68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	23%	20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).	6%	12%

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	73
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	12

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	117
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	1069
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	99
  Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	2
  Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.2	13
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	7
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	58
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
  Pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the centre	1
  Pediatric patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	2
  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 FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	123
Hypercalcemia patient months	1128
Patients with Serumphosphor	130
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	14
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	29
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	17
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	6

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	109
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	929
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	67
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	6

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	130
Hospitalization Rate in facility	139.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	241.7
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	87

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FKC Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave 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	34.7 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	47.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	23.4