University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington in South Burlington, Vermont - Dialysis Center

University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in South Burlington, Vermont and it has 18 dialysis stations. It is located in Chittenden county at 35 Joy Drive, South Burlington, VT, 05403. You can reach out to the office of University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington at (802) 847-3030. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in May, 2000. The medicare id for this facility is 473503 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameUniversity Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington
Location35 Joy Drive, South Burlington, Vermont
No. of Dialysis Stations 18
Medicare ID473503
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


35 Joy Drive, South Burlington, Vermont, 05403
(802) 847-3030

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NPI Number1013953280
Doing Business AsUniversity Of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Address35 Joy Dr S Burlington, Vermont, 05403
Phone Number(802) 847-0000

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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.54%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.26%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.20%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).45%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).38%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).17%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.64%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.24%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.12%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).73%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).15%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).12%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. 77%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.23%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).80%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).15%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).5%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data86
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL28

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Dialysis Adequacy

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Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center102
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2816
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center98

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center28
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7185
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center74

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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 University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia142
Hypercalcemia patient months1166
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor148
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL3
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL35
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL11

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Vascular Access

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Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 133
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 810
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment60
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer19

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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 Summary122
Hospitalization Rate in facility107.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit191.8
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit65.6

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington 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 facility24.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit37.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.1

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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 University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington 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.52 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.25
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.16

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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 University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington'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 103
Transfusion Rate in facility18.8 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit48.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.2

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington 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 Summary600
Mortality Rate in facility13.9 (Better than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit17.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.1

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Dialysis Facility in South Burlington, VT

University Of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis South Burlington
Location: 35 Joy Drive, South Burlington, Vermont, 05403
Phone: (802) 847-3030

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