Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, Florida - Dialysis Center

Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in West Palm Beach, Florida and it has 13 dialysis stations. It is located in Palm Beach county at 300 Executive Center Drive #101, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401. You can reach out to the office of Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach at (561) 932-1981. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Renal Care Partners. Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in July, 2011. The medicare id for this facility is 682509 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameRenal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach
Location300 Executive Center Drive #101, West Palm Beach, Florida
No. of Dialysis Stations 13
Medicare ID682509
Managed ByRenal Care Partners
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


300 Executive Center Drive #101, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401
(561) 932-1981

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NPI Number1154642932
Organization NameU.s. Renal Care West Palm Beach Dialysis
Doing Business AsRenal Carepartners Of West Palm Beach Llc
Address300 Executive Center Dr West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401
Phone Number(305) 512-0014

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data18
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL22

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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 center44
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2375
    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 Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia45
Hypercalcemia patient months382
Patients with Serumphosphor48
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL39
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL17
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL5

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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 36
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 277
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment71
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer11

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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 Summary37
Hospitalization Rate in facility191.3 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit366.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit105.1

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach 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 facility30 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit45.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17.9

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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 Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach 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.45 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.23
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.02

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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 Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach'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 31
Transfusion Rate in facility41.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit146.2
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Renal Care Partners Of West Palm Beach 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 Summary172
Mortality Rate in facility19.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit28.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.2

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