BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis in Salem, Virginia - Dialysis Center

BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Salem, Virginia and it has 25 dialysis stations. It is located in Salem county at 2021 Apperson Dr, Salem, VA, 24153. You can reach out to the office of BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis at (540) 725-1796. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 1977. The medicare id for this facility is 492513 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameBMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis
Location2021 Apperson Dr, Salem, Virginia
No. of Dialysis Stations 25
Medicare ID492513
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2021 Apperson Dr, Salem, Virginia, 24153
(540) 725-1796

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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 BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1932414927
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Roanoke-salem
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Roanoke Valley Dialysis, Llc
Address2021 Apperson Dr Salem, Virginia, 24153
Phone Number(540) 725-1796

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NPI Number1942304811
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Roanoke
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Virginia Inc.
Address2021 Apperson Dr Salem, Virginia, 24153
Phone Number(540) 725-1796

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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.55%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.24%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).47%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).35%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).18%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.60%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.27%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.13%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).62%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).28%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).10%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. 78%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.22%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).62%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).29%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).9%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data55
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL20

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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 center123
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2988
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95
    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 BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia129
Hypercalcemia patient months1049
Patients with Serumphosphor140
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL10

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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 114
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 844
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment68
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer9

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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 Summary104
Hospitalization Rate in facility163.5 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit279.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit103.8

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis 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 facility27.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit39.3
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17.3

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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 BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis 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.42 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.15
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.11

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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 BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis'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 89
Transfusion Rate in facility21 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit58.1
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.6

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis 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 Summary465
Mortality Rate in facility17.9 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit22.6
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14

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Dialysis Facility in Salem, VA

BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis
Location: 2021 Apperson Dr, Salem, Virginia, 24153
Phone: (540) 725-1796
Glenvar Dialysis
Location: 3737 West Main Street, Salem, Virginia, 24153
Phone: (540) 380-3130

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Non-physical abuse by a dating partner such as threats, controlling behavior and harassing text messages can have a serious effect on a teenager's health and well-being, finds new research led by a Michigan State University scholar.

Washington Post examines research assessing public health benefits of clean cookstoves

"One of the most talked-about public-health initiatives is improving indoor air quality in the rural developing world," the Washington Post reports, noting "Over the past two years, the United States has pledged $105 million to fighting the cookstove problem."

HTA intends to commence modified ‘Dutch Auction' tender offer

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. announced today that it intends to commence a modified "Dutch Auction" tender offer to purchase up to $150 million of its shares of Class A common stock from its stockholders.

Research reveals impairment in circadian rhythms can lead to serious health consequences

If you're pulling and all-nighter to finish a term paper, a new parent up all night with a fussy baby, or simply can't sleep like you once could, then you may be snoozing on good health. That's because new research published in The FASEB Journal used mice to show that proper sleep patterns are critical for healthy metabolic function, and even mild impairment in our circadian rhythms can lead to serious health consequences, including diabetes and obesity.

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