About University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell
Dialysis facility overview and details
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Grinnell, IA, serving patients in Poweshiek County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 9 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell 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.
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell has been Medicare certified since 1997, providing 29 years of dialysis care to the Grinnell community. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Grinnell, IA, 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
Patient Survival
Patient mortality rates compared to expected
Rate: 18.0 (50.0 patients)
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 94.4 (11.0 patients)
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 63.7 (12.0 patients)
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
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
Not AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
Not 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
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell's arteriovenous fistula rate is 63.7%, 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. 9.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.
Doctors at University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell
What is the CMS rating for University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell?
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell offer?
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell offers in-center hemodialysis.
Is University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell part of a chain?
Yes, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell is operated by Independent.
How many treatment stations does University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell have?
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell has 9 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell?
2 physicians are affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics - Grinnell. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·