FMC - South Paducah in Paducah, Kentucky - Dialysis Center

FMC - South Paducah is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Paducah, Kentucky and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Mccracken county at 1061 Husband Rd, Paducah, KY, 42003. You can reach out to the office of FMC - South Paducah at (270) 442-5020. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - South Paducah has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 2002. The medicare id for this facility is 182559 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - South Paducah
Location1061 Husband Rd, Paducah, Kentucky
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID182559
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1061 Husband Rd, Paducah, Kentucky, 42003
(270) 442-5020

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1134221534
Organization NameRcg Paducah South
Doing Business AsNna Of Paducah Llc
Address1061 Husband Rd Paducah, Kentucky, 42003
Phone Number(270) 442-5020

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data32
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL9

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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 center64
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2542
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center99
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis 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 FMC - South Paducah with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia66
Hypercalcemia patient months555
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor78
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL23
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 68
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 467
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment73
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer15

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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 Summary55
Hospitalization Rate in facility176.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit316.5
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit103

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - South Paducah 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 facility19.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.3
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.2

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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 FMC - South Paducah 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.27 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.31
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 FMC - South Paducah'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 50
Transfusion Rate in facility46.7 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit124.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit19.8

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - South Paducah 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 Summary256
Mortality Rate in facility19.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit27.2
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14

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Dialysis Facility in Paducah, KY

FMC - Dialysis Of Paducah
Location: 1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite G15, Paducah, Kentucky, 42003
Phone: (270) 443-0217
FMC - South Paducah
Location: 1061 Husband Rd, Paducah, Kentucky, 42003
Phone: (270) 442-5020

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Welichem announces filing of clinical trial application with Health Canada

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