Fmcna - West Monroe - dialysis facility in West Monroe, LA

About Fmcna - West Monroe

Fmcna - West Monroe is a dialysis facility in West Monroe , Louisiana certified on 11/18/2009 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training. Fmcna - West Monroe is located at 401 Thomas Rd Unit C, West Monroe, LA 71292 and can be contacted via phone number (318) 387-3188.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations	20
Ownership type	Profit
Corporate name	Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned	Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification	11/18/2009

Services Offered

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

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions

As Expected
20 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis

93%

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis

96%

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

As Expected
63.8%

Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments

12%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission

As Expected
217.1 per 100 patient-years

Frequency of hospital readmission

As Expected
27.7%

Frequency of patient death

As Expected
26.5 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)

59 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person

64 %

Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health

84 %

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)

68 %

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

58 %

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

60 %

Fmcna - West Monroe