Dialysis Facility

Fresenius Kidney Care South Tacoma

Quality Rating

Chain Owned Facility

Chain Organization: Fresenius Medical Care

Address

5825 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 103

Tacoma, WA 98409

Contact

(253) 671-9937

Certification Date

02/13/2017

Details

CMS Certification Number

502590

Ownership Type

Profit

Number of Dialysis Stations

22

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis Yes
Peritoneal dialysis No
Home hemodialysis training No
Shifts starting after 5 p.m. Yes

Quality Measures

Survival Category

As Expected

Hospitalization Category

As Expected

Readmission Category

As Expected

Transfusion Category

As Expected

Waitlist Ratio Category

Worse than Expected

ED Encounters within 30 Days Category

As Expected

Additional Measures

Percentage of Adult HD Patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.2

94%

Percentage of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.7

%

Percentage of Patients with Hemoglobin < 10 g/dL

28%

Percentage of Patients with Hemoglobin > 12 g/dL

0%

Mortality Measures

Mortality Rate

23.2

Mortality Rate Upper Confidence Limit

34.7

Mortality Rate Lower Confidence Limit

16.1

Hospitalization Measures

Hospitalization Rate

143.1

Hospitalization Rate Upper Confidence Limit

206.4

Hospitalization Rate Lower Confidence Limit

105.2

Readmission Measures

Readmission Rate

25.1

Readmission Rate Upper Confidence Limit

34.2

Readmission Rate Lower Confidence Limit

17.4

Transfusion Measures

Transfusion Rate

16

Transfusion Rate Upper Confidence Limit

51.9

Transfusion Rate Lower Confidence Limit

6.4

Waitlist Measures

Waitlist Ratio

0

Waitlist Ratio Upper Confidence Limit

0.87

Waitlist Ratio Lower Confidence Limit

0

Percentage of Prevalent Patients Waitlisted (PPPW)

PPPW Percentage

8.2

PPPW Upper Confidence Limit

23.8

PPPW Lower Confidence Limit

2.5

Standardized Emergency Department Encounter Ratio (SEDR)

SEDR Ratio

1.11

SEDR Upper Confidence Limit

1.87

SEDR Lower Confidence Limit

0.75

ED Encounters within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge (ED30)

ED30 Ratio

0.96

ED30 Upper Confidence Limit

1.47

ED30 Lower Confidence Limit

0.57

Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR)

SIR

0.16

SIR Upper Confidence Limit

0.53

SIR Lower Confidence Limit

0.03

Fistula Measures

Fistula Rate

58.6

Fistula Rate Upper Confidence Limit

73.8

Fistula Rate Lower Confidence Limit

42.4

Long-Term Catheter Measures

Long-Term Catheter Percentage

26

Serum Phosphorus Measures

Percentage of Patients with Serum Phosphorus < 3.5 mg/dL

8

Percentage of Patients with Serum Phosphorus 3.5-4.5 mg/dL

20

Percentage of Patients with Serum Phosphorus 4.6-5.5 mg/dL

27

Percentage of Patients with Serum Phosphorus 5.6-7.0 mg/dL

23

Percentage of Patients with Serum Phosphorus > 7.0 mg/dL

22