Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon in Vernon, Texas - Dialysis Center

Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Vernon, Texas and it has 10 dialysis stations. It is located in Wilbarger county at 1000 Garland Johnston Drive, Vernon, TX, 76384. You can reach out to the office of Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon at (940) 553-2960. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 2003. The medicare id for this facility is 450584 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon
Location	1000 Garland Johnston Drive, Vernon, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations	10
Medicare ID	450584
Managed By	Independent
Ownership Type	Non-Profit
Late Shifts	No

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

NPI Number	1578688834
Organization Name	Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon
Doing Business As	Wilbarger County Hospital District
Address	1000 Garland Johnston Dr Vernon, Texas, 76384
Phone Number	(940) 553-2960

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	20
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	5

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	26
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	269
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	100
  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 Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	26
Hypercalcemia patient months	269
Patients with Serumphosphor	26
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	43
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	7
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	14

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	23
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	251
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	88
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	30
Hospitalization Rate in facility	102.6 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	254.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	44.4

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis Of Vernon 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	6.2 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	28.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	.2