DCI West Ashley in Charleston, South Carolina - Dialysis Center

DCI West Ashley is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Charleston, South Carolina and it has 23 dialysis stations. It is located in Charleston county at 46 B Markfield Road, Charleston, SC, 29407. You can reach out to the office of DCI West Ashley at (843) 766-2317. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. DCI West Ashley has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 1980. The medicare id for this facility is 422513 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDCI West Ashley
Location46 B Markfield Road, Charleston, South Carolina
No. of Dialysis Stations 23
Medicare ID422513
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


46 B Markfield Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 29407
(843) 766-2317

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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 DCI West Ashley from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1215960794
Doing Business AsDialysis Clinic Inc.
Address46 Markfield Dr # Bm Charleston, South Carolina, 29407
Phone Number(843) 723-7227

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data58
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL7

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Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

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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 center88
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2860
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96

    News Archive

    Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

    Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

    Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

    Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today that data from clinical, preclinical and research-stage programs focused on the development of zinc finger DNA-binding protein Therapeutics were described in twenty presentations given by Sangamo scientists and collaborators at the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.

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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 DCI West Ashley with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia89
Hypercalcemia patient months872
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor91
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL13

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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 75
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 738
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/longer11

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Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

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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 Summary75
Hospitalization Rate in facility134.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit234.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit79.2

News Archive

Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI West Ashley 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 facility24.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit37.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15

News Archive

Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

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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 DCI West Ashley 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.21 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.04
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.01

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Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today that data from clinical, preclinical and research-stage programs focused on the development of zinc finger DNA-binding protein Therapeutics were described in twenty presentations given by Sangamo scientists and collaborators at the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.

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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 DCI West Ashley'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 69
Transfusion Rate in facility11.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit47
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit3.1

News Archive

Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today that data from clinical, preclinical and research-stage programs focused on the development of zinc finger DNA-binding protein Therapeutics were described in twenty presentations given by Sangamo scientists and collaborators at the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.

Diabetes medication reduces chance of late miscarriage, premature birth among women with PCOS

The oral diabetes medication metformin seems to reduce the chance of a late miscarriage and premature birth among women with polycystic ovary syndrome but does not affect their rate of developing gestational diabetes, a multicenter study finds.

Chicago health conference to focus on health care reforms and expandng access to care for the uninsured and jobless during recession

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will be among top federal officials to address a national conference of Community, Migrant and Homeless Health Center representatives from across the country.

JCCF event honors Showtime Networks President with Humanitarian Award

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI West Ashley 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 Summary352
Mortality Rate in facility12.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit17.8
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.3

News Archive

Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today that data from clinical, preclinical and research-stage programs focused on the development of zinc finger DNA-binding protein Therapeutics were described in twenty presentations given by Sangamo scientists and collaborators at the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.

Diabetes medication reduces chance of late miscarriage, premature birth among women with PCOS

The oral diabetes medication metformin seems to reduce the chance of a late miscarriage and premature birth among women with polycystic ovary syndrome but does not affect their rate of developing gestational diabetes, a multicenter study finds.

Chicago health conference to focus on health care reforms and expandng access to care for the uninsured and jobless during recession

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will be among top federal officials to address a national conference of Community, Migrant and Homeless Health Center representatives from across the country.

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Dialysis Facility in Charleston, SC

DCI West Ashley
Location: 46 B Markfield Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 29407
Phone: (843) 766-2317
DCI Azalea Place
Location: 2270 Technical Parkway, Charleston, South Carolina, 29406
Phone: (843) 863-8974
DCI Magnolia Court
Location: 1427 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29403
Phone: (843) 853-3399
DCI James Island
Location: 959 Folly Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 29412
Phone: (843) 795-8386
RAI Care Centers Charleston
Location: 2080 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, South Carolina, 29414
Phone: (843) 766-4655

News Archive

Ipsen reports 8.3% increase in Group sales for first nine months of 2010

Ipsen reported today its sales for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2010.

Sangamo announces presentations of ZFP Therapeutics data at ASGCT 2011

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The oral diabetes medication metformin seems to reduce the chance of a late miscarriage and premature birth among women with polycystic ovary syndrome but does not affect their rate of developing gestational diabetes, a multicenter study finds.

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