FMC - Bruceton Mills in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia - Dialysis Center

FMC - Bruceton Mills is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Preston county at 856 Casteel Road, Bruceton Mills, WV, 26525. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Bruceton Mills at (304) 379-2770. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Bruceton Mills has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 2006. The medicare id for this facility is 512527 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Bruceton Mills
Location856 Casteel Road, Bruceton Mills, West Virginia
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID512527
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

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856 Casteel Road, Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, 26525
(304) 379-2770

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NPI Number1669430484
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Of Bruceton Mills
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of West Virginia Inc.
Address856 Casteel Rd Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, 26525
Phone Number(304) 379-2770

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data7

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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 center25
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2175
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center7
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.747

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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 FMC - Bruceton Mills with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia30
Hypercalcemia patient months224
Patients with Serumphosphor32
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL37
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL23
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 21
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 119
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment61
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer13

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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 Summary26
Hospitalization Rate in facility305.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit593.7
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit165.3

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Bruceton Mills 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 facility22.7 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.4

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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 FMC - Bruceton Mills 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.88 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.91
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.15

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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 FMC - Bruceton Mills'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 24
Transfusion Rate in facility137.6 (Worse than Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit353.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit60.1

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Bruceton Mills 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 Summary119
Mortality Rate in facility13 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit21.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit7.1

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Dialysis Facility in Bruceton Mills, WV

FMC - Bruceton Mills
Location: 856 Casteel Road, Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, 26525
Phone: (304) 379-2770

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