Lakeside Dialysis Center in Bountiful, Utah - Dialysis Center

Lakeside Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Bountiful, Utah and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Davis county at 532 S 500 W, Bountiful, UT, 84010. You can reach out to the office of Lakeside Dialysis Center at (801) 299-3470. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by University Of Utah Dialysis Program. Lakeside Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in December, 1997. The medicare id for this facility is 462521 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameLakeside Dialysis Center
Location532 S 500 W, Bountiful, Utah
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID462521
Managed ByUniversity Of Utah Dialysis Program
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

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532 S 500 W, Bountiful, Utah, 84010
(801) 299-3470

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1508965617
Organization NameUniversity Of Utah
Doing Business AsLakeside Dialysis Center University Of Utah
Address532 S 500 W Bountiful, Utah, 84010
Phone Number(801) 299-3470

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data18
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL22

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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 center37
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2308
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center100
    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 Lakeside Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia40
Hypercalcemia patient months335
Patients with Serumphosphor41
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL11

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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 55
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 275
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment81
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer10

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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 Summary33
Hospitalization Rate in facility88.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit223.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit37.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Lakeside Dialysis Center 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 facility5.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit.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 Lakeside Dialysis Center 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 facility1.7 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit4.11
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.54

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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 Lakeside Dialysis Center'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 30
Transfusion Rate in facility18.3 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit107.3
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit3.9

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Lakeside Dialysis Center 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 Summary175
Mortality Rate in facility14.3 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit22.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.6

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Dialysis Facility in Bountiful, UT

Lakeside Dialysis Center
Location: 532 S 500 W, Bountiful, Utah, 84010
Phone: (801) 299-3470
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Location: 572 W 750 S, Bountiful, Utah, 84010
Phone: (801) 292-2658

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