Fmc-Van Nuys in Van Nuys, California - Dialysis Center

Fmc-Van Nuys is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Van Nuys, California and it has 25 dialysis stations. It is located in Los Angeles county at 14812 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, CA, 91411. You can reach out to the office of Fmc-Van Nuys at (818) 781-7888. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fmc-Van Nuys has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2012. The medicare id for this facility is 552701 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFmc-Van Nuys
Location14812 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 25
Medicare ID552701
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


14812 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, California, 91411
(818) 781-7888

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1447681697
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Van Nuys
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Renal Therapeutics, Llc
Address14812 Oxnard St Van Nuys, California, 91411
Phone Number(818) 781-7888

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NPI Number1619276540
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Van Nuys
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of California, Inc.
Address14812 Oxnard St Van Nuys, California, 91411
Phone Number(818) 779-0372

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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.65%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.16%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.19%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).28%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).14%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.63%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.21%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.16%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).63%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).26%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. 75%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.25%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).73%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).19%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 data47
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL15

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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 center147
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.21369
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center98
    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 Fmc-Van Nuys with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia156
Hypercalcemia patient months1464
Patients with Serumphosphor175
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL12

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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 90
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 606
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment70
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer12

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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 Summary96
Hospitalization Rate in facility206.6 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit341.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit128.4

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmc-Van Nuys 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 facility25.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit38.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.4

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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-Van Nuys 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.8 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.47
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.39

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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-Van Nuys'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 86
Transfusion Rate in facility23 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit70.3
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 Fmc-Van Nuys 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 Summary546
Mortality Rate in facility19.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15

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Study: Reduced secretion of beta-amyloid signals beginning of Alzheimer's

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Dialysis Facility in Van Nuys, CA

Davita-Valley Dialysis Center
Location: 6840 Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 101, Van Nuys, California, 91405
Phone: (818) 779-1450
U.S. Renal Care Van Nuys Dialysis
Location: 14624 Sherman Way, Suite 106, Van Nuys, California, 91405
Phone: (818) 994-2333
Fmc-Van Nuys
Location: 14812 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, California, 91411
Phone: (818) 781-7888

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Study: Reduced secretion of beta-amyloid signals beginning of Alzheimer's

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