FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SHADYSIDE

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SHADYSIDE was recognized and ceritified in 1994 by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as one of model dialysis facilities promoting health and improving quality of life. FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SHADYSIDE which is located in 4925 Baum Boulevard Pittsburgh, is scientifically measured and assessed by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is shown to provide good dialysis services or products under the Medicare program. FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SHADYSIDE is being offered ceritified services and products in Pennsylvania.
Address:   4925 Baum Boulevard
       Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone:   (412) 687-2279

County: Allegheny
Participates in: Medicare and Medicaid
CMS Number: 392592 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provider number)
Certified Date: Thursday, May 12, 1994 (31 years certified)
Certified Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Ownership Type: Profit

Facility is owned or managed by a chain organization : Yes
Name of the chain organization : Fresenius Medical Care
Total number of dialysis stations at the dialysis facility : 20
Facility has a shift starting at 5:00 p.m. or later : No

Offers in-center hemodialysis : Yes
Offers in-center peritoneal dialysis : Yes
Offers home hemodialysis training : Yes
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Quality Mesures Facility State Nation
Percentage of Adult hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2
77%
91%
90%
Percentage of Adult peritoneal dialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7
N/A
79%
81%
Percentage of Children who had enough wastes removed from their blood during hemodialysis: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2
N/A
87%
80%
Percentage of Hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Urea Reduction Ratio greater than or equal to 65%
100%
99%
99%
Percentage of patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) greater than 12.0 g/dL (Lower percentages are better)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Percentage of patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10.0 g/dL (Lower percentages are better)
12%
12%
12%
Percentage of Adult patients who received treatment through an arterial venous fistula
77%
62%
63%
Percentage of Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein longer than 90 days for their regular hemodialysis treatments (Lower percentages are better)
6%
12%
11%

N/A
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