About Umc Pediatric Nephrology
Dialysis facility overview and details
Umc Pediatric Nephrology is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Jackson, MS, serving patients in Hinds County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States.
Umc Pediatric Nephrology offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling. The facility also provides training for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home.
Umc Pediatric Nephrology has been Medicare certified since 1976, providing 50 years of dialysis care to the Jackson community.
When choosing a dialysis center in Jackson, MS, 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
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 124.1 (12.0 patients)
Umc Pediatric Nephrology performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 30.5 (12.0 patients)
Umc Pediatric Nephrology performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 2.42
Umc Pediatric Nephrology performs worse than expected for bloodstream infections. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data
Treatment Services
Dialysis modalities and scheduling options
In-Center Hemodialysis
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
The facility reports a 13% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Umc Pediatric Nephrology
What is the CMS rating for Umc Pediatric Nephrology?
Umc Pediatric Nephrology does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does Umc Pediatric Nephrology offer?
Umc Pediatric Nephrology offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is Umc Pediatric Nephrology part of a chain?
Yes, Umc Pediatric Nephrology is operated by Independent.
How many treatment stations does Umc Pediatric Nephrology have?
Station count information is not currently available for Umc Pediatric Nephrology.
How many doctors practice at Umc Pediatric Nephrology?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Umc Pediatric Nephrology.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·