FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis in Lakewood, Ohio - Dialysis Center

FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Lakewood, Ohio and it has 11 dialysis stations. It is located in Cuyahoga county at 13900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH, 44107. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis at (216) 221-3034. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 2013. The medicare id for this facility is 362788 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis
Location13900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio
No. of Dialysis Stations 11
Medicare ID362788
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


13900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
(216) 221-3034

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NPI Number1497029946
Organization NameLakewood Ohio Dialysis
Doing Business AsOhio Renal Care Group Llc
Address13900 Detroit Ave Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
Phone Number(216) 221-3034

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data21
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL43

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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 center62
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2421
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis 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 FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia63
Hypercalcemia patient months433
Patients with Serumphosphor71
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL11
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
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 47
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 255
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/longer15

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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 Summary39
Hospitalization Rate in facility296 (Worse than Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit472.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit192.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Lakewood Ohio 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 facility30.1 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit41.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit20.1

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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 - Lakewood Ohio 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.69 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.27
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.12

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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 - Lakewood Ohio 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 33
Transfusion Rate in facility22 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit106.9
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.5

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Lakewood Ohio 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 Summary157
Mortality Rate in facility18.6 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit28
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.8

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Dialysis Facility in Lakewood, OH

FMC - Lakewood Ohio Dialysis
Location: 13900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
Phone: (216) 221-3034

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