RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico in Chico, California - Dialysis Center

RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Chico, California and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in Butte county at 3011 Ceres Avenue #125, Chico, CA, 95973. You can reach out to the office of RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico at (530) 343-5279. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 1994. The medicare id for this facility is 052752 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameRAI Ceres Avenue, Chico
Location3011 Ceres Avenue #125, Chico, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 20
Medicare ID052752
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


3011 Ceres Avenue #125, Chico, California, 95973
(530) 343-5279

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1164596490
Organization NameRai-ceres Ave.-chico
Doing Business AsRai Care Centers Of Northern California I, Llc
Address3011 Ceres Ave Chico, California, 95973
Phone Number(530) 343-5279

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Survey of Patient's Experiences

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.76%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.12%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.12%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).63%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).25%26%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).12%14%

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Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.65%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.23%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.12%18%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).63%62%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).23%26%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).14%12%

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Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff provided them the information they needed to take care of them. 84%80%
Patients who reported that 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff does not provided them the information they needed to take care of them.16%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).63%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).26%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).11%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data73
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 center99
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2890
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center12
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7103
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis 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 RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia114
Hypercalcemia patient months1024
Patients with Serumphosphor127
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL15

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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 107
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 881
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment85
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer4

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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 Summary110
Hospitalization Rate in facility162.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit266.5
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit106.6

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Sparton Corporation announced that it has joined the Russell Microcap® Index according to the list posted June 28, 2010 on www.russell.com.

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Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal environment, they are abruptly exposed to a multitude of foreign antigens, the major burden of which is in the form of the microbiota newly colonizing the gastrointestinal tract.

FASgen announces new diagnostic test for steatohepititis

FASgen Inc. announced it has successfully expanded the potential use for its serum FAS (fatty acid synthase) ELISA diagnostic research test, FAS-Detect ELISA for the identification of Non-Alcoholic Steatophepititis (NASH).

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico 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 facility27.1 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit37.7
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit18

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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 RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico 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.17 (Better than Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit.86
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.01

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Sparton Corporation announced that it has joined the Russell Microcap® Index according to the list posted June 28, 2010 on www.russell.com.

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Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal environment, they are abruptly exposed to a multitude of foreign antigens, the major burden of which is in the form of the microbiota newly colonizing the gastrointestinal tract.

FASgen announces new diagnostic test for steatohepititis

FASgen Inc. announced it has successfully expanded the potential use for its serum FAS (fatty acid synthase) ELISA diagnostic research test, FAS-Detect ELISA for the identification of Non-Alcoholic Steatophepititis (NASH).

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit

Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

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› Verified 4 days ago

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico'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 97
Transfusion Rate in facility14.3 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit43.7
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.4

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Sparton Corporation announced that it has joined the Russell Microcap® Index according to the list posted June 28, 2010 on www.russell.com.

Study reveals new "crosstalk" between intestinal microbes and developing thymic cells

Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal environment, they are abruptly exposed to a multitude of foreign antigens, the major burden of which is in the form of the microbiota newly colonizing the gastrointestinal tract.

FASgen announces new diagnostic test for steatohepititis

FASgen Inc. announced it has successfully expanded the potential use for its serum FAS (fatty acid synthase) ELISA diagnostic research test, FAS-Detect ELISA for the identification of Non-Alcoholic Steatophepititis (NASH).

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit

Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico 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 Summary437
Mortality Rate in facility18.9 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.7

News Archive

New protein involved in defense mechanism against cancer

Researchers of the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet and the University of Cologne, Germany, have identified a new protein involved in a defense mechanism against cancer.

Sparton added to Russell Microcap Index

Sparton Corporation announced that it has joined the Russell Microcap® Index according to the list posted June 28, 2010 on www.russell.com.

Study reveals new "crosstalk" between intestinal microbes and developing thymic cells

Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal environment, they are abruptly exposed to a multitude of foreign antigens, the major burden of which is in the form of the microbiota newly colonizing the gastrointestinal tract.

FASgen announces new diagnostic test for steatohepititis

FASgen Inc. announced it has successfully expanded the potential use for its serum FAS (fatty acid synthase) ELISA diagnostic research test, FAS-Detect ELISA for the identification of Non-Alcoholic Steatophepititis (NASH).

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit

Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago


Dialysis Facility in Chico, CA

Chico Dialysis Center
Location: 530 Cohasset Road, Chico, California, 95926
Phone: (530) 895-8966
RAI Ceres Avenue, Chico
Location: 3011 Ceres Avenue #125, Chico, California, 95973
Phone: (530) 343-5279
South Chico Dialysis Center
Location: 2345 Forest Avenue, Chico, California, 95928
Phone: (530) 894-2180

News Archive

New protein involved in defense mechanism against cancer

Researchers of the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet and the University of Cologne, Germany, have identified a new protein involved in a defense mechanism against cancer.

Sparton added to Russell Microcap Index

Sparton Corporation announced that it has joined the Russell Microcap® Index according to the list posted June 28, 2010 on www.russell.com.

Study reveals new "crosstalk" between intestinal microbes and developing thymic cells

Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal environment, they are abruptly exposed to a multitude of foreign antigens, the major burden of which is in the form of the microbiota newly colonizing the gastrointestinal tract.

FASgen announces new diagnostic test for steatohepititis

FASgen Inc. announced it has successfully expanded the potential use for its serum FAS (fatty acid synthase) ELISA diagnostic research test, FAS-Detect ELISA for the identification of Non-Alcoholic Steatophepititis (NASH).

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit

Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago


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