Davita - Adena Dialysis in Chillicothe, Ohio - Dialysis Center

Davita - Adena Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Chillicothe, Ohio and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in Ross county at 1180 N. Bridge Street, Chillicothe, OH, 45601. You can reach out to the office of Davita - Adena Dialysis at (740) 773-3733. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita - Adena Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in February, 2012. The medicare id for this facility is 362777 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita - Adena Dialysis
Location1180 N. Bridge Street, Chillicothe, Ohio
No. of Dialysis Stations 17
Medicare ID362777
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1180 N. Bridge Street, Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
(740) 773-3733

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1558651679
Organization NameAdena Dialysis
Doing Business AsCourt Dialysis Llc
Address1180 N Bridge St Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
Phone Number(740) 773-3733

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NPI Number1629183462
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Chillicothe
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Ohio, Inc.
Address1180 N Bridge St Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
Phone Number(740) 774-4900

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data17
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL18

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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 center43
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2334
    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 center11
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.783
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center87
    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 Davita - Adena Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia52
Hypercalcemia patient months433
Patients with Serumphosphor56
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL32
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL10

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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 29
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 177
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment71
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer7

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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 Summary34
Hospitalization Rate in facility271.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit468.5
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit164.2

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Adena 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 facility20.1 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.5
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.2

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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 - Adena 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.98 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.23
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.16

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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 - Adena 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 32
Transfusion Rate in facility91.5 (Worse than Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit215.5
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit43.1

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Adena 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 Summary160
Mortality Rate in facility16.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.5

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Dialysis Facility in Chillicothe, OH

Chillicothe Regional Dialysis Center
Location: 465 Shawnee Lane, Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
Phone: (740) 774-4777
Davita - Adena Dialysis
Location: 1180 N. Bridge Street, Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
Phone: (740) 773-3733

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Study shows chemical workers perceive high risk of safety threats

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