Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr in Allen Park, Michigan - Dialysis Center

Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Allen Park, Michigan and it has 24 dialysis stations. It is located in Wayne county at 5600 Allen Rd, Allen Park, MI, 48101. You can reach out to the office of Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr at (313) 382-5933. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in February, 2001. The medicare id for this facility is 232592 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita - Downriver Kidney Ctr
Location5600 Allen Rd, Allen Park, Michigan
No. of Dialysis Stations 24
Medicare ID232592
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


5600 Allen Rd, Allen Park, Michigan, 48101
(313) 382-5933

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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 Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1548221047
Organization NameDownriver Kidney Center
Doing Business AsDownriver Centers Inc
Address5600 Allen Rd Allen Park, Michigan, 48101
Phone Number(313) 382-5933

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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.63%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.10%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.27%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).53%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).18%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).29%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.56%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.17%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.27%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).54%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).18%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. 73%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.27%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).62%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).26%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).12%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data43
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL14

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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 1.2698
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center94
    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 Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia90
Hypercalcemia patient months763
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor98
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL18
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
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 73
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 536
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment59
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer14

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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 Summary77
Hospitalization Rate in facility291.2 (Worse than Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit443.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit195.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr 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 facility28 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit40.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17.9

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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 Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr 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 facility1.81 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.32
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.88

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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 Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr'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 68
Transfusion Rate in facility53.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit116.6
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit27.4

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr 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 Summary440
Mortality Rate in facility21.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26.8
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit16.9

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Dialysis Facility in Allen Park, MI

Davita - Downriver Kidney Ctr
Location: 5600 Allen Rd, Allen Park, Michigan, 48101
Phone: (313) 382-5933

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Results from some of the first studies to examine hemp's ability to fight cancer show that it might one day be useful as plant-based treatment for ovarian cancer. Hemp is part of the same cannabis family as marijuana but doesn't have any psychoactive properties or cause addiction.

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