Fresenius Medical Care Cambria in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dialysis Center

Fresenius Medical Care Cambria is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Philadelphia county at 2850 North 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19132. You can reach out to the office of Fresenius Medical Care Cambria at (215) 227-6883. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Medical Care Cambria has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 1997. The medicare id for this facility is 392629 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Fresenius Medical Care Cambria
Location	2850 North 21st Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
No. of Dialysis Stations	16
Medicare ID	392629
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 Medical Care Cambria from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	28
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	29

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	64
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	410
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	97
  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 Medical Care Cambria with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	64
Hypercalcemia patient months	410
Patients with Serumphosphor	69
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	14
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	35
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	33
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	12
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	39
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	254
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	16

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	50
Hospitalization Rate in facility	175.7 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	328.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	98.3

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Medical Care Cambria 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	19.7 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	34.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	9