Franconia Dialysis Center in Alexandria, Virginia - Dialysis Center

Franconia Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Alexandria, Virginia and it has 13 dialysis stations. It is located in Fairfax county at 5695 King Center Dr, Alexandria, VA, 22315. You can reach out to the office of Franconia Dialysis Center at (703) 921-9506. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Franconia Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in February, 2004. The medicare id for this facility is 492623 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFranconia Dialysis Center
Location5695 King Center Dr, Alexandria, Virginia
No. of Dialysis Stations 13
Medicare ID492623
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


5695 King Center Dr, Alexandria, Virginia, 22315
(703) 921-9506

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1548224777
Organization NameFranconia Dialysis Center
Doing Business AsRenal Treatment Centers - Mid-atlantic, Inc.
Address5695 King Centre Dr Ste 105 Alexandria, Virginia, 22315
Phone Number(703) 921-9506

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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.61%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.15%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.24%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).58%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).16%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).26%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.62%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.17%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.21%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).68%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).21%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).11%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. 81%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.19%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).86%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).1%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).13%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data44
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL16

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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 center67
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2542
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96

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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 Franconia Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia72
Hypercalcemia patient months591
Patients with Serumphosphor78
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL17

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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 68
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 472
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment78
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 Summary55
Hospitalization Rate in facility138.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit263.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit76

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Franconia 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 facility13.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit27.3
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.1

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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 Franconia 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 facility.92 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.51
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.24

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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 Franconia 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 47
Transfusion Rate in facility6.8 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit82.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit.8

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Vitamin D deficiency linked to decreased likelihood of successful pregnancy in women with PCOS

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Also in the news, after Louisiana's Medicaid expansion efforts failed in the legislature, the state is poised to try out Gov. Bobby Jindal's alternative to the federal health law.

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A team from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country came across a mutation of the LRRK2 gene in 2004, which is particularly prevalent among the population of Gipuzkoa. It is the R1441G mutation and is known as the Basque mutation.

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Franconia 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 Summary299
Mortality Rate in facility18.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.7

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Vitamin D deficiency linked to decreased likelihood of successful pregnancy in women with PCOS

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Also in the news, after Louisiana's Medicaid expansion efforts failed in the legislature, the state is poised to try out Gov. Bobby Jindal's alternative to the federal health law.

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A team from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country came across a mutation of the LRRK2 gene in 2004, which is particularly prevalent among the population of Gipuzkoa. It is the R1441G mutation and is known as the Basque mutation.

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Dialysis Facility in Alexandria, VA

Alexandria Kidney Center
Location: 4141 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia, 22304
Phone: (703) 370-8250
CDC - Alexandria
Location: 5999 Stevenson Ave, Alexandria, Virginia, 22304
Phone: (703) 751-6115
FMC - Fort Belvoir
Location: 8796 P Sacramento Dr, Alexandria, Virginia, 22309
Phone: (703) 360-4552
Davita - Alexandria
Location: 5150 Duke St, Alexandria, Virginia, 22304
Phone: (703) 823-7940
Franconia Dialysis Center
Location: 5695 King Center Dr, Alexandria, Virginia, 22315
Phone: (703) 921-9506

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A team from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country came across a mutation of the LRRK2 gene in 2004, which is particularly prevalent among the population of Gipuzkoa. It is the R1441G mutation and is known as the Basque mutation.

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Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

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