Fresenius Medical Care Vega Alta in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico - Dialysis Center

Fresenius Medical Care Vega Alta is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in Vega Alta county at 1 Calle Jacinto Seijo, Vega Alta, PR, 00692. You can reach out to the office of Fresenius Medical Care Vega Alta at (787) 915-0500. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Medical Care Vega Alta has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in April, 2014. The medicare id for this facility is 402550 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFresenius Medical Care Vega Alta
Location1 Calle Jacinto Seijo, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
No. of Dialysis Stations 20
Medicare ID402550
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1 Calle Jacinto Seijo, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, 00692
(787) 915-0500
Not Available

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1770910390
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Vega Alta Dialysis
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Puerto Rico, Inc.
AddressCalle 1, Lotte 2, Barrio Espinosa Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, 00692
Phone Number(787) 915-0500

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data30

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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 center79
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2748
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center23
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7195
    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 Fresenius Medical Care Vega Alta with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia115
Hypercalcemia patient months1094
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg
Patients with Serumphosphor120
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL

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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 306
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer

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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 Summary
Hospitalization Rate in facility (Not Available)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

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