Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc in Meridianville, Alabama - Dialysis Center

Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Meridianville, Alabama and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Madison county at 11839 Highway 231-431 North, Meridianville, AL, 35759. You can reach out to the office of Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc at (256) 828-3128. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2015. The medicare id for this facility is 012681 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameBio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc
Location11839 Highway 231-431 North, Meridianville, Alabama
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID012681
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


11839 Highway 231-431 North, Meridianville, Alabama, 35759
(256) 828-3128

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NPI Number1003207176
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Tranquility
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.
Address11839 Hwy 231-431 N Meridianville, Alabama, 35759
Phone Number(256) 828-3128

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data27
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL4

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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 center58
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2483
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center100

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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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia62
Hypercalcemia patient months509
Patients with Serumphosphor66
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL7
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL22

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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 50
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 364
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment60
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer11

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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 facility149.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit304.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit77.7

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc 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 facility43.8 (Worse than Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit59.7
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit30

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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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc 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
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit.92

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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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc'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 31
Transfusion Rate in facility46.7 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit162.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.6

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc 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 Summary50
Mortality Rate in facility15.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5

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Dialysis Facility in Meridianville, AL

Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc
Location: 11839 Highway 231-431 North, Meridianville, Alabama, 35759
Phone: (256) 828-3128

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