Angelo Kidney Connection in San Angelo, Texas - Dialysis Center

Angelo Kidney Connection is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in San Angelo, Texas and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Tom Green county at 2901 Sherwood Way, Suite 100, San Angelo, TX, 76901. You can reach out to the office of Angelo Kidney Connection at (325) 617-2496. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Angelo Kidney Connection has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2008. The medicare id for this facility is 672594 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Angelo Kidney Connection
Location	2901 Sherwood Way, Suite 100, San Angelo, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations	12
Medicare ID	672594
Managed By	Independent
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	No

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

NPI Number	1952589665
Doing Business As	Angelo Kidney Connection, Pllc
Address	2901 Sherwood Way San Angelo, Texas, 76901
Phone Number	(326) 617-2496

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data	22
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL	36

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	30
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	254
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	93
  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 Angelo Kidney Connection with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	31
Hypercalcemia patient months	266
Patients with Serumphosphor	36
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	12
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	19
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	21

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	41
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	303
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	77
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	1

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	31
Hospitalization Rate in facility	159.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	328.5
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	82.3

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Angelo Kidney Connection 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	32 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	46.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	19.6