Rainier View Dialysis Center in Tacoma, Washington - Dialysis Center

Rainier View Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Tacoma, Washington and it has 10 dialysis stations. It is located in Pierce county at 1822 112th St East Suite A, Tacoma, WA, 98445. You can reach out to the office of Rainier View Dialysis Center at (253) 539-5659. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Rainier View Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2015. The medicare id for this facility is 502579 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameRainier View Dialysis Center
Location1822 112th St East Suite A, Tacoma, Washington
No. of Dialysis Stations 10
Medicare ID502579
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


1822 112th St East Suite A, Tacoma, Washington, 98445
(253) 539-5659

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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

NPI Number1013322726
Organization NameRainier View Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address1822 112th Street East Tacoma, Washington, 98445
Phone Number(253) 539-5659

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data38
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL11

Dialysis Adequacy

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 center71
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2597
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center97
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

Mineral and Bone Disorder

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 Rainier View Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia71
Hypercalcemia patient months599
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor70
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL7
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL20
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL17

Vascular Access

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 75
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 465
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment69
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer7

Hospitalization Rate

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) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary61
Hospitalization Rate in facility193.7 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit326.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit119

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Rainier View 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) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility31 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit41.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.3

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at Rainier View Dialysis Center get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility1.87 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.9
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.76

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Rainier View Dialysis Center's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 54
Transfusion Rate in facility48.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit119.7
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Rainier View Dialysis Center lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary123
Mortality Rate in facility21.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit38.8
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.1

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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