SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center in San Francisco, California - Dialysis Center

SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in San Francisco, California and it has 13 dialysis stations. It is located in San Francisco county at 1001 Potrero Bldg. 100, Room 342, San Francisco, CA, 94110. You can reach out to the office of SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center at (415) 206-8242. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 1997. The medicare id for this facility is 052813 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameSAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center
Location1001 Potrero Bldg. 100, Room 342, San Francisco, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 13
Medicare ID052813
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1001 Potrero Bldg. 100, Room 342, San Francisco, California, 94110
(415) 206-8242

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1164465548
Organization NameZuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center - Renal
Doing Business AsCity & County Of San Francisco
Address1001 Potrero Ave San Francisco, California, 94110
Phone Number(415) 759-4067

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data48
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL13

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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 center96
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2839
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center91
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center25
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7212
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center87
    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 SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia126
Hypercalcemia patient months1165
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor132
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL18

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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 441
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment80
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer5

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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 Summary58
Hospitalization Rate in facility191.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit325
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit116.7

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center 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 facility32.2 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit44.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.7

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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 SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center 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.96 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.82
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.45

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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 SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center'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 52
Transfusion Rate in facility39.8 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit106.1
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit16.9

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center 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 Summary558
Mortality Rate in facility21.2 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit27.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit16.1

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Dialysis Facility in San Francisco, CA

RAI Haight
Location: 1800 Haight Street, San Francisco, California, 94117
Phone: (415) 752-9886
SAN Francisco Dialysis Center
Location: 1499 Webster Street, San Francisco, California, 94115
Phone: (415) 928-9003
RAI Ocean Avenue
Location: 1738 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco, California, 94112
Phone: (415) 406-1090
Sf Chinatown Dialysis Center
Location: 636 Clay Street, San Francisco, California, 94111
Phone: (415) 291-8992
SAN Francisco General Hospital Renal Center
Location: 1001 Potrero Bldg. 100, Room 342, San Francisco, California, 94110
Phone: (415) 206-8242

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