Fmcna - West Monroe in West Monroe, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

Fmcna - West Monroe is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in West Monroe, Louisiana and it has 19 dialysis stations. It is located in Ouachita county at 401 Thomas Rd Unit C, West Monroe, LA, 71292. You can reach out to the office of Fmcna - West Monroe at (318) 387-3188. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fmcna - West Monroe has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2009. The medicare id for this facility is 192701 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFmcna - West Monroe
Location401 Thomas Rd Unit C, West Monroe, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 19
Medicare ID192701
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


401 Thomas Rd Unit C, West Monroe, Louisiana, 71292
(318) 387-3188

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1104021724
Organization NameWest Monroe Dialysis
Doing Business AsWest Monroe Dialysis Llc
Address401 Thomas Rd West Monroe, Louisiana, 71292
Phone Number(615) 320-4435

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NPI Number1558502997
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care West Monroe
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Monroe, Llc
Address401 Thomas Rd West Monroe, Louisiana, 71292
Phone Number(318) 387-3188

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data64
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL28

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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 center83
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2765
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center23
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7180
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center100
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center

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    DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

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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 - West Monroe with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia108
Hypercalcemia patient months1014
Patients with Serumphosphor110
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
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 74
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 604
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment71
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer8

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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 Summary98
Hospitalization Rate in facility185.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit311.7
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit119.8

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmcna - West Monroe 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 facility20.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit28.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.5

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DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the introduction of the Kremer Method, an innovative proprietary technology developed by DSM scientists which improves downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for faster and more cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Surge of sign ups expected to hit HealthCare.gov before March 31

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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 - West Monroe 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 facility1.8 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.3
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.88

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DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the introduction of the Kremer Method, an innovative proprietary technology developed by DSM scientists which improves downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for faster and more cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Surge of sign ups expected to hit HealthCare.gov before March 31

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U.S. News names Roswell Park as 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer

Roswell Park Cancer Institute has been named a 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer by U.S. News & World Report.

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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 - West Monroe'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 78
Transfusion Rate in facility62.4 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit115.3
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit36.4

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DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the introduction of the Kremer Method, an innovative proprietary technology developed by DSM scientists which improves downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for faster and more cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

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U.S. News names Roswell Park as 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer

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› Verified 4 days ago

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmcna - West Monroe 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 Summary487
Mortality Rate in facility21.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit27.5
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17

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DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the introduction of the Kremer Method, an innovative proprietary technology developed by DSM scientists which improves downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for faster and more cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Surge of sign ups expected to hit HealthCare.gov before March 31

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Study finds high risk of sleep problems in ethnically diverse mothers and children living in poverty

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U.S. News names Roswell Park as 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer

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Researchers found disparities for COVID-19 testing and positivity rates in West Virginia

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Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago


Dialysis Facility in West Monroe, LA

Fmcna - Ouachita Dialysis
Location: 102 Thomas Rd Ste 306, West Monroe, Louisiana, 71291
Phone: (318) 387-2747
Fmcna - West Monroe
Location: 401 Thomas Rd Unit C, West Monroe, Louisiana, 71292
Phone: (318) 387-3188

News Archive

DSM introduces Kremer Method for rapid, cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the introduction of the Kremer Method, an innovative proprietary technology developed by DSM scientists which improves downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for faster and more cost effective production of biopharmaceuticals

Surge of sign ups expected to hit HealthCare.gov before March 31

Consumers who at least begin the enrollment process before Monday's deadline can avoid the health law's tax penalty, according to this week's Obama administration decision. The change, which some are calling an extension, has triggered some worry from insurers and a round of new attacks from the overhaul's opponents.

Study finds high risk of sleep problems in ethnically diverse mothers and children living in poverty

African-American and other ethnically diverse mothers know the value of a good night's sleep, but they and their young children are at risk for developing sleep problems if they live in urban poverty, a Rutgers study finds.

U.S. News names Roswell Park as 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer

Roswell Park Cancer Institute has been named a 2017–18 Best Hospital for cancer by U.S. News & World Report.

Researchers found disparities for COVID-19 testing and positivity rates in West Virginia

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Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago


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