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Fmc Carizzo Springs Kidney Disease Clinic

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
409 S. 7Th Street
Carrizo Springs, TX 78834

Phone Number
(830) 876-3939

About Fmc Carizzo Springs Kidney Disease Clinic

Fmc Carizzo Springs Kidney Disease Clinic is a dialysis facility in Carrizo Springs , Texas certified on 08/12/1998 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis. Fmc Carizzo Springs Kidney Disease Clinic is located at 409 S. 7Th Street, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834 and can be contacted via phone number (830) 876-3939.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 20
Ownership type Profit
Corporate name Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 08/12/1998

Services Offered

  • In-center hemodialysis: Yes
  • Peritoneal dialysis: No
  • Home hemodialysis training: No
  • Shifts starting after 5 p.m. No

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions
As Expected
9.9 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
96%
Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis
N/A
Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
N/A
Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis
N/A

Using the most effective access to the bloodstream

Rate of fistula
Better than Expected
81.1%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
9%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood
0%

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission
As Expected
195.8 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
22.1%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
19 per 100 patient-years

Patient survey rating

Overall experience

Patients who gave the dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
71 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person
62 %
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health
79 %

Doctors & staff

Patients who gave their kidney doctors a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
51 %
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
60 %
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff “always” communicated well, kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible, behaved in a professional manner, and kept the center clean
63 %