Nacogdoches Dialysis Center in Nacogdoches, Texas - Dialysis Center

Nacogdoches Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Nacogdoches, Texas and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Nacogdoches county at 3226 University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX, 75965. You can reach out to the office of Nacogdoches Dialysis Center at (936) 559-0031. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Sankar Nephrology Group. Nacogdoches Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in May, 2007. The medicare id for this facility is 672570 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameNacogdoches Dialysis Center
Location3226 University Drive, Nacogdoches, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID672570
Managed BySankar Nephrology Group
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


3226 University Drive, Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965
(936) 559-0031

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

NPI Number1023495959
Doing Business AsNacogdoches Dialysis Center Lp
Address3226 N University Dr Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965
Phone Number(936) 559-0031

NPI Number1093876005
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Nacogdoches
Doing Business AsRenal Care Group Nacogdoches, Llp
Address3226 University Dr Nacogdoches, Texas, 75962
Phone Number(936) 559-0031

NPI Number1114250750
Doing Business AsNacogdoches Dialysis Center Lp
Address3226 N University Dr Ste 100 Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965
Phone Number(936) 559-0031

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data39
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL41

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 center60
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2529
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center1
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.75
    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 Nacogdoches Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia61
Hypercalcemia patient months535
Patients with Serumphosphor65
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL18

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 52
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 483
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment54
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer5

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 Summary46
Hospitalization Rate in facility112.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit231.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit57.5

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Nacogdoches 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 facility13.7 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit27.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.4

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 Nacogdoches 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 facility2.14 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit4.46
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.87

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Nacogdoches 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 43
Transfusion Rate in facility26.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit93.9
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Nacogdoches 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 Summary178
Mortality Rate in facility19.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit29.5
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.2

Dialysis Facility in Nacogdoches, TX

DCI Dialysis Care Services,Inc
Location: 4731 N.e. Stallings, Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965
Phone: (936) 569-9900
Nacogdoches Dialysis Center
Location: 3226 University Drive, Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965
Phone: (936) 559-0031

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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