Us Renal Care Altoona

About Us Renal Care Altoona

Address: 118 East Chestnut Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA, 16601
Phone Number: (814) 942-2569
Certification Date: May 19, 2011
Type and Organization: Profit, Us Renal Care, Inc.
Number of Dialysis Stations: 19

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Service Offers and Quality Reviews

1. In-Center Hemodialysis (YES)
2. In-Center Peritoneal Dialysis (YES)
3. Home Hemodialysis Training (YES)

• SHR: Upper Confidence Limit (95%): 3.8
• SMR: Upper Confidence Limit (95%): 2.4
• SHR: Lower Confidence Limit (5%): 0.48
• SMR: Lower Confidence Limit (5%): 0.08
• Number of patients included in hospitalization summary: 28
• Number of patients included in survival summary: 38
• Standardized hospitalization ratio: 1.32
• Standardized mortality ratio: 0.66
• Percentage of Medicare patients with Hgb< 10 g/dL: 0.03
• Percentage of Medicare patients with Hgb>12 g/dL: 0
• Number of dialysis patients with Hgb data: 15
• Percentage of HD patients with URR>=65%: 1
• Percent of Adult HD patients with Kt/V >= 1.2: 0.96
• Percentage of Adult PD PTS with Kt/V >= 1.7: n/a
• Number of HD patients with URR data: 13
• Number of Adult HD patients with Kt/V data: 24
• Number of Adult HD patient-months with Kt/V data: 154
• Number of Adult PD patients with Kt/V data: 2
• Number of Adult PD patient-months with Kt/V data: 19
• Number of Pediatric HD patients with Kt/V data: 0
• Number of Pediatric HD patient-months with Kt/V data: 0
• Percentage of patients with arteriovenous fistulae in place: 0.52
• Percentage of patients with vascular catheter in use for 90 days or longer: 0.18
• Number of Adult patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries: 31
• Number of Adult patient-months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries: 188

(Claims Date: 07/01/2011-06/30/2012; SMR Date: 01/01/2008-12/31/2011; SHR Date: 01/01/2011-12/31/2011)

n/a = Data note available or the number of patients is too small to report, please contacts the dialysis facility to discuss this quality measure.