Fmcna - Oak Grove in Oak Grove, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

Fmcna - Oak Grove is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Oak Grove, Louisiana and it has 14 dialysis stations. It is located in West Carroll county at 711 E Jefferson Dr, Oak Grove, LA, 71263. You can reach out to the office of Fmcna - Oak Grove at (318) 428-1385. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fmcna - Oak Grove has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 1998. The medicare id for this facility is 192609 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFmcna - Oak Grove
Location711 E Jefferson Dr, Oak Grove, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 14
Medicare ID192609
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


711 E Jefferson Dr, Oak Grove, Louisiana, 71263
(318) 428-1385

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NPI Number1962514729
Organization NameBma Oak Grove Dialysis Center
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Louisiana, Llc
Address711 E Jefferson St Oak Grove, Louisiana, 71263
Phone Number(318) 428-1385

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data44
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL18

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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 center66
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2601
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center92
    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 Fmcna - Oak Grove with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia67
Hypercalcemia patient months614
Patients with Serumphosphor69
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL14

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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 61
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 549
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment58
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer11

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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 Summary60
Hospitalization Rate in facility108.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit213.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit57

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmcna - Oak Grove 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 facility12.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.4

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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 Fmcna - Oak Grove 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 facility1.84 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.64
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.8

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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 Fmcna - Oak Grove'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 51
Transfusion Rate in facility20.7 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit72
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit6.9

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmcna - Oak Grove 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 Summary250
Mortality Rate in facility13.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit20
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.2

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MOCON, Inc. announced today that on December 16, 2010, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of nine and one-half cents ($0.095) per share, payable on February 18, 2011, to shareholders of record on February 4, 2011.

USPTO issues a Notice of Allowance for Milestone's drug delivery system patent application

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Interrupting blood supply to limb before cardiac surgery protects the heart during operation

In a study just published in the International Journal of Cardiology, researchers from the K.G. Jebsen Center for Exercise in Medicine – Cardiac Exercise Research Group (CERG) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, Norway have shown that shutting off the blood supply to an arm or leg before cardiac surgery protects the heart during the operation.

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Dialysis Facility in Oak Grove, LA

Fmcna - Oak Grove
Location: 711 E Jefferson Dr, Oak Grove, Louisiana, 71263
Phone: (318) 428-1385

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MOCON board declares quarterly cash dividend of $0.095 per share

MOCON, Inc. announced today that on December 16, 2010, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of nine and one-half cents ($0.095) per share, payable on February 18, 2011, to shareholders of record on February 4, 2011.

USPTO issues a Notice of Allowance for Milestone's drug delivery system patent application

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Interrupting blood supply to limb before cardiac surgery protects the heart during operation

In a study just published in the International Journal of Cardiology, researchers from the K.G. Jebsen Center for Exercise in Medicine – Cardiac Exercise Research Group (CERG) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, Norway have shown that shutting off the blood supply to an arm or leg before cardiac surgery protects the heart during the operation.

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