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Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston

400 S MINNESOTA ST, Crookston, MN 56716

8 Stations

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400 S MINNESOTA ST
Crookston, MN 56716

About Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston

Dialysis facility overview and details

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Crookston, MN, serving patients in Polk County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 8 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston offers in-center hemodialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility.

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston has been Medicare certified since 2013, providing 13 years of dialysis care to the Crookston community. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Crookston, MN, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
Treatment Stations8
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisNo
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationIndependent
Profit StatusNon-profit
CountyPolk
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 18.7 (74.0 patients)

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 79.8 (15.0 patients)

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

As Expected

Rate: 1.19

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston performs as expected for bloodstream infections, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

As Expected

Rate: 57.3 (17.0 patients)

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 2.38 (13.0 patients)

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston performs as expected for emergency dept visits, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data

Treatment Services

Dialysis modalities and scheduling options

In-Center Hemodialysis

Available

The most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Not Available

A home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.

Home Hemodialysis Training

Not Available

Training program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.

Late Shift Dialysis

Not Available

Evening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.

Clinical Performance

Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston's arteriovenous fistula rate is 57.3%, which meets the minimum standard. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 20.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.

Doctors at Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston

What is the CMS rating for Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston?

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.

What dialysis services does Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston offer?

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston offers in-center hemodialysis.

Is Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston part of a chain?

Yes, Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston is operated by Independent.

How many treatment stations does Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston have?

Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston has 8 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston?

2 physicians are affiliated with Altru Health System Renal Dialysis Crookston. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·