Capital City Dialysis in Lincoln, Nebraska - Dialysis Center

Capital City Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Lincoln, Nebraska and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Lancaster county at 307 N 46th St, Lincoln, NE, 68503. You can reach out to the office of Capital City Dialysis at (402) 466-5123. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Capital City Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1993. The medicare id for this facility is 282503 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameCapital City Dialysis
Location307 N 46th St, Lincoln, Nebraska
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID282503
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


307 N 46th St, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68503
(402) 466-5123

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NPI Number1437111853
Organization NameCapital City Dialysis
Doing Business AsRenal Treatment Centers Illinois Inc
Address307 N 46th St Lincoln, Nebraska, 68503
Phone Number(402) 466-5123

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data24
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL21

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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 center58
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2501
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center93
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center15
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7122
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center94
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis 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 Capital City Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia74
Hypercalcemia patient months626
Patients with Serumphosphor78
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL11
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL33
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL11

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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 43
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 270
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment45
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 Summary53
Hospitalization Rate in facility203.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit380.7
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit114

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Capital City Dialysis 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 facility11.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit4.5

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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 Capital City Dialysis 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.24 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.19
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 Capital City Dialysis'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 44
Transfusion Rate in facility52.5 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit145.5
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.4

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Capital City Dialysis 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 Summary215
Mortality Rate in facility20.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit29
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.3

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Dialysis Facility in Lincoln, NE

Dialysis Center Of Lincoln
Location: 7910 O St., Lincoln, Nebraska, 68510
Phone: (402) 489-5339
Capital City Dialysis
Location: 307 N 46th St, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68503
Phone: (402) 466-5123
Dialysis Center Of Lincoln Northwest
Location: 4911 North 26th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68521
Phone: (402) 438-7330
South Lincoln Dialysis
Location: 3401 Plantation Drive Suite 140, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68516
Phone: (402) 421-6011
Dialysis Center Of Lincoln Southwest
Location: 5355 South 16th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68512
Phone: (402) 742-8500

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