Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) in Jeannette, Pennsylvania - Dialysis Center

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Jeannette, Pennsylvania and it has 22 dialysis stations. It is located in Westmoreland county at 6710 State Route 30, Jeannette, PA, 15644. You can reach out to the office of Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) at (724) 523-6386. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1993. The medicare id for this facility is 392574 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield)
Location6710 State Route 30, Jeannette, Pennsylvania
No. of Dialysis Stations 22
Medicare ID392574
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


6710 State Route 30, Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 15644
(724) 523-6386

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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 Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1639102015
Doing Business AsDialysis Clinic Inc.
Address6710 Route 30 Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 15644
Phone Number(724) 523-6386

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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.72%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.7%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.21%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).61%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).19%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).20%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.72%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.11%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.17%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).71%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).22%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).7%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).79%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).19%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 data27
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL7

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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 center76
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2671
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center9
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.797
    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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    Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

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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 Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia90
Hypercalcemia patient months801
Patients with Serumphosphor98
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL11
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL9

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NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

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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 40
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 320
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment59
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer24

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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

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It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

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Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

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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 Summary64
Hospitalization Rate in facility209.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit342
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit133.2

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It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) 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 facility32.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit46.3
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21

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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

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It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

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› Verified 4 days ago

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 Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) 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.62 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.49
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.2

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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that Aric Rogers, Ph.D., has received a grant of $455,000 over two years from the National Institute on Aging, one of the institutes of the National Institutes of Health, for research on the cellular mechanisms governing longevity.

Alzheimer's and its helper protein

It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

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› Verified 4 days ago

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield)'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 57
Transfusion Rate in facility46.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit118.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit20.1

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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that Aric Rogers, Ph.D., has received a grant of $455,000 over two years from the National Institute on Aging, one of the institutes of the National Institutes of Health, for research on the cellular mechanisms governing longevity.

Alzheimer's and its helper protein

It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield) 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 Summary319
Mortality Rate in facility14.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit18.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.4

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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that Aric Rogers, Ph.D., has received a grant of $455,000 over two years from the National Institute on Aging, one of the institutes of the National Institutes of Health, for research on the cellular mechanisms governing longevity.

Alzheimer's and its helper protein

It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

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Dialysis Facility in Jeannette, PA

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (Hempfield)
Location: 6710 State Route 30, Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 15644
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NIH grant supports research on cellular mechanisms governing longevity

The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that Aric Rogers, Ph.D., has received a grant of $455,000 over two years from the National Institute on Aging, one of the institutes of the National Institutes of Health, for research on the cellular mechanisms governing longevity.

Alzheimer's and its helper protein

It is commonly observed that the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often contains fibrils of tau protein, which build up within the brain neurons to interrupt proper communication between them. However, it is far from clear what these deposits mean and how they form.

NPWT clinical hotline for patients

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc announced the launch of its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy clinical hotline for patients.

Virginia Premier, Envision announce multi-year PBM agreement

Virginia Premier Health Plan and Envision Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., today announced a multi-year agreement that establishes Envision as the exclusive provider of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services for Virginia Premier's 150,000 managed Medicaid members starting 7/1/2012. The agreement is based on the pillars of pass-through pricing, transparency and service that will allow Virginia Premier unprecedented plan access and customization while achieving lower net costs.

Treating septic shock patients with intensive insulin therapy does not reduce risk of in-hospital death

Treating adults with septic shock with intensive insulin therapy to counter elevated blood glucose levels associated with corticosteroid therapy did not result in a reduced risk of in-hospital death, compared to patients who received conventional insulin therapy, according to a study in the January 27 issue of JAMA.

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