Davita Greater Charleston in South Charleston, West Virginia - Dialysis Center

Davita Greater Charleston is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in South Charleston, West Virginia and it has 23 dialysis stations. It is located in Kanawha county at 24 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, WV, 25303. You can reach out to the office of Davita Greater Charleston at (304) 720-2222. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita Greater Charleston has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 2002. The medicare id for this facility is 512520 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita Greater Charleston
Location24 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, West Virginia
No. of Dialysis Stations 23
Medicare ID512520
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


24 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303
(304) 720-2222

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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 Davita Greater Charleston from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1154722379
Organization NameGreater Charleston Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address24 Maccorkle Ave Sw South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303
Phone Number(304) 720-2222

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NPI Number1679568778
Doing Business AsGreater Charleston Dialysis, Pllc
Address24 Maccorkle Ave Sw South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303
Phone Number(304) 720-2222

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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.68%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.10%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.22%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).71%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).22%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).7%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.49%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.32%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.19%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).54%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).39%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).7%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. 84%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.16%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).60%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).32%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).8%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data59
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL25

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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 center109
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2949
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center97
    Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center1
    Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.28
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center40
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7334
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center94
    Pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the centre1
    Pediatric patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.73
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center

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    Shortage of general surgeons may be linked to higher rate of perforated appendix in rural areas

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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 Davita Greater Charleston with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia152
Hypercalcemia patient months1371
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor164
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL7
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL16

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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 89
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 660
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment66
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer5

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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 Summary129
Hospitalization Rate in facility229.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit344.7
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit162.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita Greater Charleston 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 facility27.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit19.5

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Study shows how homosexuality exists among humans throughout history

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People who live in rural areas may run a greater risk of having perforated appendix than those in suburban and urban areas, according to a new study out of Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH. Not having enough general surgeons in rural regions may explain the disparity, according to researchers who presented their findings at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.

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› Verified 6 days ago

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 Davita Greater Charleston 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.56 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.54
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.14

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Study shows how homosexuality exists among humans throughout history

Around half of all heterosexual men and women potentially carry so-called homosexuality genes that are passed on from one generation to the next. This has helped homosexuality to be present among humans throughout history and in all cultures, even though homosexual men normally do not have many descendants who can directly inherit their genes.

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› Verified 6 days ago

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Davita Greater Charleston'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 108
Transfusion Rate in facility73.9 (Worse than Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit124.5
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit46.8

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Study shows how homosexuality exists among humans throughout history

Around half of all heterosexual men and women potentially carry so-called homosexuality genes that are passed on from one generation to the next. This has helped homosexuality to be present among humans throughout history and in all cultures, even though homosexual men normally do not have many descendants who can directly inherit their genes.

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Candidates gain votes by taking a "green" position on climate change - endorsing the existence of warming, human causation, and the need for taking action to address it, according to a new study of U.S. adults.

Stopping UK BCG vaccination well justified

From autumn 2005, the long running routine programme to vaccinate school children against tuberculosis with BCG vaccine will stop. This decision brings the UK into line with much of the rest of the world and is well justified, writes Professor Paul Fine in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita Greater Charleston 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 Summary656
Mortality Rate in facility21.9 (Worse than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit18.3

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Study shows how homosexuality exists among humans throughout history

Around half of all heterosexual men and women potentially carry so-called homosexuality genes that are passed on from one generation to the next. This has helped homosexuality to be present among humans throughout history and in all cultures, even though homosexual men normally do not have many descendants who can directly inherit their genes.

Quest Diagnostics provides Dako's PD-L1 complementary diagnostic test for non-squamous non-small cell carcinoma

Quest Diagnostics, the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it now provides clinical laboratory testing using the PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx immunohistochemistry test, available through Dako, an Agilent Technologies company.

Shortage of general surgeons may be linked to higher rate of perforated appendix in rural areas

People who live in rural areas may run a greater risk of having perforated appendix than those in suburban and urban areas, according to a new study out of Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH. Not having enough general surgeons in rural regions may explain the disparity, according to researchers who presented their findings at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.

U.S. Senate candidates gain votes by making green statement on climate change

Candidates gain votes by taking a "green" position on climate change - endorsing the existence of warming, human causation, and the need for taking action to address it, according to a new study of U.S. adults.

Stopping UK BCG vaccination well justified

From autumn 2005, the long running routine programme to vaccinate school children against tuberculosis with BCG vaccine will stop. This decision brings the UK into line with much of the rest of the world and is well justified, writes Professor Paul Fine in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

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Dialysis Facility in South Charleston, WV

Davita Greater Charleston
Location: 24 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303
Phone: (304) 720-2222

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Study shows how homosexuality exists among humans throughout history

Around half of all heterosexual men and women potentially carry so-called homosexuality genes that are passed on from one generation to the next. This has helped homosexuality to be present among humans throughout history and in all cultures, even though homosexual men normally do not have many descendants who can directly inherit their genes.

Quest Diagnostics provides Dako's PD-L1 complementary diagnostic test for non-squamous non-small cell carcinoma

Quest Diagnostics, the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it now provides clinical laboratory testing using the PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx immunohistochemistry test, available through Dako, an Agilent Technologies company.

Shortage of general surgeons may be linked to higher rate of perforated appendix in rural areas

People who live in rural areas may run a greater risk of having perforated appendix than those in suburban and urban areas, according to a new study out of Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH. Not having enough general surgeons in rural regions may explain the disparity, according to researchers who presented their findings at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.

U.S. Senate candidates gain votes by making green statement on climate change

Candidates gain votes by taking a "green" position on climate change - endorsing the existence of warming, human causation, and the need for taking action to address it, according to a new study of U.S. adults.

Stopping UK BCG vaccination well justified

From autumn 2005, the long running routine programme to vaccinate school children against tuberculosis with BCG vaccine will stop. This decision brings the UK into line with much of the rest of the world and is well justified, writes Professor Paul Fine in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

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› Verified 6 days ago


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