Dialysis Assoc. Home Training in Nashville, Tennessee - Dialysis Center

Dialysis Assoc. Home Training is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Nashville, Tennessee and it has 5 dialysis stations. It is located in Davidson county at 28 White Bridge Road, Nashville, TN, 37205. You can reach out to the office of Dialysis Assoc. Home Training at (615) 354-8751. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Renal Care Group Inc.. Dialysis Assoc. Home Training has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 1998. The medicare id for this facility is 442609 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Dialysis Assoc. Home Training
Location	28 White Bridge Road, Nashville, Tennessee
No. of Dialysis Stations	5
Medicare ID	442609
Managed By	Renal Care Group Inc.
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	No

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Dialysis Assoc. Home Training from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1457441958
Organization Name	Dialysis Associates Home Training
Doing Business As	Dialysis Associates, Llc
Address	28 White Bridge Rd Nashville, Tennessee, 37205
Phone Number	(615) 354-2442

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	3
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	19
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	86
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	734
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	92
  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 Dialysis Assoc. Home Training with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	93
Hypercalcemia patient months	802
Patients with Serumphosphor	95
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	26
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	6
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	39
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer

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	63
Hospitalization Rate in facility	216.6 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	366.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	132.6

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Dialysis Assoc. Home Training 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	29.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	42.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	18.3