PCD Elmore County in Wetumpka, Alabama - Dialysis Center

PCD Elmore County is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Wetumpka, Alabama and it has 10 dialysis stations. It is located in Elmore county at 125 Hospital Drive, Wetumpka, AL, 36092. You can reach out to the office of PCD Elmore County at (334) 514-2037. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. PCD Elmore County has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1995. The medicare id for this facility is 012553 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NamePCD Elmore County
Location125 Hospital Drive, Wetumpka, Alabama
No. of Dialysis Stations 10
Medicare ID012553
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


125 Hospital Drive, Wetumpka, Alabama, 36092
(334) 514-2037

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1063476489
Organization NamePhysicians Choice Dialysis - Elmore County
Doing Business AsPhysicians Choice Dialysis Of Alabama Llc
Address125 Hospital Drive Wetumpka, Alabama, 36092
Phone Number(334) 514-2037

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data17
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL12

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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 center38
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2305
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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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 PCD Elmore County with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia40
Hypercalcemia patient months326
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor40
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL12
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL20
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL13

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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 29
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 215
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment73
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer7

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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 Summary38
Hospitalization Rate in facility200.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit425.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit100

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at PCD Elmore County 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 facility38.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit54.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit25.3

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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 PCD Elmore County 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.98 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.23
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.16

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Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether PCD Elmore County'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 32
Transfusion Rate in facility50.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit193.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.8

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at PCD Elmore County 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 Summary191
Mortality Rate in facility24.9 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit35.6
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit16.8

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Dialysis Facility in Wetumpka, AL

PCD Elmore County
Location: 125 Hospital Drive, Wetumpka, Alabama, 36092
Phone: (334) 514-2037

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