East Dekalb Dialysis in Decatur, Georgia - Dialysis Center

East Dekalb Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Decatur, Georgia and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in Dekalb county at 2853 Candler Road, Suite 203, Decatur, GA, 30034. You can reach out to the office of East Dekalb Dialysis at (404) 241-0402. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. East Dekalb Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in February, 2002. The medicare id for this facility is 112715 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameEast Dekalb Dialysis
Location2853 Candler Road, Suite 203, Decatur, Georgia
No. of Dialysis Stations 17
Medicare ID112715
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2853 Candler Road, Suite 203, Decatur, Georgia, 30034
(404) 241-0402

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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 East Dekalb Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1619919966
Organization NameSouth Dekalb Dialysis Center
Doing Business AsGeorgia Nephrology, Llc
Address2801 Candler Rd Decatur, Georgia, 30034
Phone Number(404) 241-0402

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NPI Number1730353921
Organization NameEast Dekalb Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address2853 Candler Rd Decatur, Georgia, 30034
Phone Number(404) 241-0402

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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.47%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.13%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.40%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).36%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).30%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).34%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.35%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.22%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.43%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).17%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).28%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).55%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. 66%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.34%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).20%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).18%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).62%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data49
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL27

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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 center73
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2671
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center92
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center7
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.762
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
    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 East Dekalb Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia80
Hypercalcemia patient months750
Patients with Serumphosphor81
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL36
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL17
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 77
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 539
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment55
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer6

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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 Summary79
Hospitalization Rate in facility163.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit281.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit97.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at East Dekalb Dialysis 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 facility30.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit44
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit20

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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 East Dekalb Dialysis 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.28 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.38
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.01

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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 East Dekalb Dialysis'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 72
Transfusion Rate in facility38.3 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit90.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit18.1

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at East Dekalb Dialysis 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 Summary365
Mortality Rate in facility14.2 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit19.9
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.8

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Dialysis Facility in Decatur, GA

FMC Of Dekalb Gwinnett Inc
Location: 497 Winn Way Suite 160, Decatur, Georgia, 30030
Phone: (404) 294-7070
Eastlake Dialysis
Location: 1757 Candler Road Se, Decatur, Georgia, 30032
Phone: (404) 289-2313
Southern Lane Dialysis
Location: 1840 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033
Phone: (404) 325-8884
DCI Dekalb
Location: 558 Medlock Road, Decatur, Georgia, 30030
Phone: (404) 371-0499
Decatur Dialysis Center
Location: 1987 Candler Rd, Decatur, Georgia, 30032
Phone: (404) 286-1700

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Current residency programs do not have capacity to address growing shortage of general surgeons

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Phase IIb Aviator study demonstrates high SVR rates against genotype 1 HCV

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