Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center in Mcallen, Texas - Dialysis Center

Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Mcallen, Texas and it has 4 dialysis stations. It is located in Hidalgo county at 1120 East Ridge Road, Mcallen, TX, 78503. You can reach out to the office of Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center at (956) 688-1220. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in December, 2014. The medicare id for this facility is 453516 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center
Location	1120 East Ridge Road, Mcallen, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations	4
Medicare ID	453516
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 Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1689067910
Organization Name	Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center
Doing Business As	Driscoll Children's Hospital
Address	1120 E Ridge Rd Mcallen, Texas, 78503
Phone Number	(956) 688-1220

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data

3

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	30
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	2
  Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.2	8
  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 Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	3
Hypercalcemia patient months	30
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg
Patients with Serumphosphor	3
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL

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	4
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	21
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	7
Hospitalization Rate in facility	(Not Available)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center 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	16.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	45.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	2.4