FMC - Akron East in Akron, Ohio - Dialysis Center

FMC - Akron East is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Akron, Ohio and it has 25 dialysis stations. It is located in Summit county at 199 Perkins Street, Akron, OH, 44304. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Akron East at (330) 376-7600. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Akron East has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 1998. The medicare id for this facility is 362598 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Akron East
Location199 Perkins Street, Akron, Ohio
No. of Dialysis Stations 25
Medicare ID362598
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


199 Perkins Street, Akron, Ohio, 44304
(330) 376-7600

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NPI Number1356459275
Organization NameAkron East Kidney Center
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Ohio, Inc.
Address199 Perkins St Akron, Ohio, 44304
Phone Number(330) 376-7600

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NPI Number1710934534
Organization NameAkron East Kidney Center
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Ohio, Inc.
Address199 Perkins St Akron, Ohio, 44304
Phone Number(330) 376-7600

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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.15%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.16%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).56%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).32%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.68%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.23%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.9%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).69%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).26%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).5%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. 86%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.14%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).69%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).29%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).2%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data46
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 center119
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.21070
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center93

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center25
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.749
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center98

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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 FMC - Akron East with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia152
Hypercalcemia patient months1160
Patients with Serumphosphor162
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL16

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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 91
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 622
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment57
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer25

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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 Summary123
Hospitalization Rate in facility228.7 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit350.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit159.2

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Akron East 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 facility27.2 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit37.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit18.4

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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 FMC - Akron East 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.78 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.55
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.34

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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 FMC - Akron East'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 110
Transfusion Rate in facility51.6 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit95.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit30.1

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Akron East 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 Summary790
Mortality Rate in facility20.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit25.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17

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Suggestions for successful breast feeding from nurse midwifery program

Most new moms know the benefits of breast feeding. For babies, it can lower the risk of developing asthma, diabetes, and leukemia. For moms, it reduces the risk of breast cancer. But many women still don't know where to turn for help when breast feeding doesn't go as smoothly as they imagined it would.

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Dialysis Facility in Akron, OH

FMC - Akron
Location: 345 Bishop Street, Akron, Ohio, 44307
Phone: (330) 376-4905
FMC - Akron East
Location: 199 Perkins Street, Akron, Ohio, 44304
Phone: (330) 376-7600
Davita - Summit Renal Care
Location: 73 Massillon Road, Akron, Ohio, 44312
Phone: (330) 733-1861
Davita - White Ponds Dialysis
Location: 791 White Pond Drive, Akron, Ohio, 44320
Phone: (330) 873-1150
Davita Akron Renal Center
Location: 525 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio, 44304
Phone: (330) 375-6848

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New Johns Hopkins study finds occurrence of gonorrhea or chlamydia is significant in women

Current public health guidelines recommend that only gay men and people with HIV should be routinely screened for extragenital gonorrhea and chlamydia, given the high burden of these sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in this at-risk population.

Suggestions for successful breast feeding from nurse midwifery program

Most new moms know the benefits of breast feeding. For babies, it can lower the risk of developing asthma, diabetes, and leukemia. For moms, it reduces the risk of breast cancer. But many women still don't know where to turn for help when breast feeding doesn't go as smoothly as they imagined it would.

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