Merced East Dialysis in Merced, California - Dialysis Center

Merced East Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Merced, California and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Merced county at 464 East Yosemite Avenue Ste B, Merced, CA, 95340. You can reach out to the office of Merced East Dialysis at (209) 205-1126. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Merced East Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in December, 2009. The medicare id for this facility is 552647 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameMerced East Dialysis
Location464 East Yosemite Avenue Ste B, Merced, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID552647
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


464 East Yosemite Avenue Ste B, Merced, California, 95340
(209) 205-1126

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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 Merced East Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1427392539
Organization NameMerced East Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address464 E Yosemite Ave Merced, California, 95340
Phone Number(209) 725-7149

NPI Number1518119635
Organization NameYosemite Dialysis Center
Doing Business AsMerced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated
Address464 E Yosemite Ave Merced, California, 95340
Phone Number(209) 725-7149

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data29
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL14

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 center52
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2437
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center3
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.721
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis 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 Merced East Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia57
Hypercalcemia patient months486
Patients with Serumphosphor58
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL32
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL19

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 60
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 402
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment85
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer6

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 Summary50
Hospitalization Rate in facility130.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit256.5
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit69.2

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Merced East Dialysis 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 facility25.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit39.5
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.1

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 Merced East Dialysis 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 facility.39 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.92
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.02

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Merced East Dialysis'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 44
Transfusion Rate in facility14.2 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit82.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit3

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Merced East Dialysis 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 Summary246
Mortality Rate in facility21.9 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.2
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.7

Dialysis Facility in Merced, CA

North Merced Dialysis Center
Location: 3393 G Street, Bld A Siute A, Merced, California, 95340
Phone: (209) 723-0013
Merced East Dialysis
Location: 464 East Yosemite Avenue Ste B, Merced, California, 95340
Phone: (209) 205-1126
Satellite Dialysis Merced
Location: 3376 North Highway 59 Suite I, Merced, California, 95348
Phone: (209) 383-7370

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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