About Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit
Dialysis facility overview and details
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Pittsburgh, PA, serving patients in Allegheny County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by UPMC Health System, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 18 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit 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. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit has been Medicare certified since 2004, providing 22 years of dialysis care to the Pittsburgh community. 1 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Pittsburgh, PA, 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: 14.2 (17.0 patients)
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 21.6 (14.0 patients)
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit performs as expected for readmission, 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
AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Doctors at Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit
1 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit
What is the CMS rating for Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit?
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit offer?
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit offers in-center hemodialysis. Late-shift dialysis is also available.
Is Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit part of a chain?
Yes, Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit is operated by UPMC Health System.
How many treatment stations does Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit have?
Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit has 18 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit?
1 physicians are affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Renal Unit. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·