Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. in Medford, New York - Dialysis Center

Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Medford, New York and it has 10 dialysis stations. It is located in Suffolk county at 1725 North Ocean Avenue, Medford, NY, 11763. You can reach out to the office of Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. at (631) 289-8000. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 1994. The medicare id for this facility is 332555 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameHuntington Akc- Medford Ext.
Location1725 North Ocean Avenue, Medford, New York
No. of Dialysis Stations 10
Medicare ID332555
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


1725 North Ocean Avenue, Medford, New York, 11763
(631) 289-8000

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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 Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1265697692
Organization NameMedford Kidney Center
Doing Business AsDavita Of New York Inc
Address1725 N Ocean Ave Medford, New York, 11763
Phone Number(631) 289-8000

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NPI Number1487682134
Organization NameMedford Kidney Center
Doing Business AsHuntington Artificial Kidney Center Ltd
Address1725 N Ocean Ave Medford, New York, 11763
Phone Number(631) 289-8000

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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.69%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.20%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.11%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).60%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).36%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).4%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.74%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.19%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.7%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).77%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).21%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).2%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. 82%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.18%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).81%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).15%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).4%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data47
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL15

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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 center93
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2786
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center99
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center6
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.733
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
    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 Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia100
Hypercalcemia patient months875
Patients with Serumphosphor102
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL31
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL40
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL12
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL9

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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 79
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 617
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment77
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer3

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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 Summary81
Hospitalization Rate in facility197.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit319.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit125

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. 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 facility39.2 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit51.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit27.7

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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 Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. 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 facility1.77 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.69
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.72

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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 Huntington Akc- Medford Ext.'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 66
Transfusion Rate in facility33 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit82.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.8

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Huntington Akc- Medford Ext. 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 Summary393
Mortality Rate in facility12.8 (Better than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit17.2
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.2

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Dialysis Facility in Medford, NY

Huntington Akc- Medford Ext.
Location: 1725 North Ocean Avenue, Medford, New York, 11763
Phone: (631) 289-8000

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Artificial antimicrobial peptides may help fight against drug-resistant bacteria

During the past several years, many strains of bacteria have become resistant to existing antibiotics, and very few new drugs have been added to the antibiotic arsenal.

Study looks at cognitive performance with a hangover

Driving under the influence of alcohol may not be a good idea because one is not in control. A new study has shown that that driving with a hangover is also not a good idea.

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