Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc in Billings, Montana - Dialysis Center

Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Billings, Montana and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in Yellowstone county at 2800 10th Ave N Ste D, Billings, MT, 59101. You can reach out to the office of Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc at (406) 657-4100. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in April, 2014. The medicare id for this facility is 272510 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameBillings Clinic Dialysis, Llc
Location2800 10th Ave N Ste D, Billings, Montana
No. of Dialysis Stations 17
Medicare ID272510
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

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2800 10th Ave N Ste D, Billings, Montana, 59101
(406) 657-4100

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NPI Number1043634280
Doing Business AsBillings Clinic Dialysis Llc
Address2800 10th Ave N Billings, Montana, 59101
Phone Number(406) 657-4100

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NPI Number1306902820
Organization NameBillings Clinic Dialysis
Doing Business AsBillings Clinic
Address2800 10th Ave N Billings, Montana, 59101
Phone Number(406) 657-4000

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NPI Number1053477547
Organization NameAbsaloka Dialysis Unit
Doing Business AsBillings Clinic
AddressI 90 & 212 Crow Agency, Montana, 59022
Phone Number(406) 657-4000

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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.68%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.9%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.23%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).69%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).19%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).12%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.54%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.29%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).20%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).26%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. 74%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.26%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).59%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).17%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).24%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data73
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL8
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) greater than 12 g/dL3

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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 center108
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2973
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center46
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7317
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center82

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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 Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia148
Hypercalcemia patient months1333
Patients with Serumphosphor169
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL21

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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 107
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 831
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/longer12

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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 Summary126
Hospitalization Rate in facility125.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit220.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit77.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc 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 facility15.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit23.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.5

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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 Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc 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 (Better than Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit.94
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.05

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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 Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc'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 107
Transfusion Rate in facility20.3 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit54.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.6

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Billings Clinic Dialysis, Llc 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 Summary412
Mortality Rate in facility20.3 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.6

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The New York Times reports that some companies could avoid requirements in the health law by insuring their own employees - a move that might drive up costs for workers of other companies. Other outlets look at concerns that young, healthy people buying policies in new online markets could see a jump in insurance costs.

Vioxx: Australian Court dismisses all claims against Merck

Today, the Federal Court in Australia published its judgment in the Peterson case. The Court found against MSD Australia on two claims under Australian statutory provisions. The Court dismissed all claims against Merck & Co., Inc. specifically finding that Merck was not negligent in its development, scientific study and sale of Vioxx. Merck and MSD Australia disagree with the limited portions of the Court's findings that were against MSD Australia and intend to appeal them.

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The International Myeloma Foundation today announced the publication in The Lancet of the results of a randomized, phase III trial, conducted by SWOG, a publicly funded international cancer clinical trials network, and led by IMF chairman of the board Brian G.M. Durie, MD.

Reports warn premium spikes, dropped workers could result from health law

The New York Times reports that some companies could avoid requirements in the health law by insuring their own employees - a move that might drive up costs for workers of other companies. Other outlets look at concerns that young, healthy people buying policies in new online markets could see a jump in insurance costs.

Vioxx: Australian Court dismisses all claims against Merck

Today, the Federal Court in Australia published its judgment in the Peterson case. The Court found against MSD Australia on two claims under Australian statutory provisions. The Court dismissed all claims against Merck & Co., Inc. specifically finding that Merck was not negligent in its development, scientific study and sale of Vioxx. Merck and MSD Australia disagree with the limited portions of the Court's findings that were against MSD Australia and intend to appeal them.

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