Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) in Apache Junction, Arizona - Dialysis Center

Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Apache Junction, Arizona and it has 24 dialysis stations. It is located in Pinal county at 11540 E University Dr Ste 109, Apache Junction, AZ, 85220. You can reach out to the office of Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) at (480) 357-5572. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1999. The medicare id for this facility is 032578 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameApache Junction Dialysis (FMC)
Location11540 E University Dr Ste 109, Apache Junction, Arizona
No. of Dialysis Stations 24
Medicare ID032578
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


11540 E University Dr Ste 109, Apache Junction, Arizona, 85220
(480) 357-5572

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NPI Number1639118714
Organization NameRenal Care Group Apache Junction
Doing Business AsRenal Care Group Arizona, Llc
Address11540 East University Dr Mesa, Arizona, 85207
Phone Number(480) 357-5572

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data38
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL21

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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 center97
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2755
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95

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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 Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia101
Hypercalcemia patient months793
Patients with Serumphosphor106
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL25
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 80
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 507
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment64
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer14

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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 Summary81
Hospitalization Rate in facility243.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit381.8
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit160.1

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) 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 facility14.8 (Better than Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit22.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9

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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 Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) 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.78 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.87
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.25

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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 Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC)'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 64
Transfusion Rate in facility10.2 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit78.1
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit1.7

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC) 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 Summary383
Mortality Rate in facility13.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit18.9
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.7

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Dialysis Facility in Apache Junction, AZ

Apache Junction Dialysis (FMC)
Location: 11540 E University Dr Ste 109, Apache Junction, Arizona, 85220
Phone: (480) 357-5572

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