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Fresenius Kidney Care - South Hills

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
4651 Library Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102

Phone Number
(412) 835-1229

About Fresenius Kidney Care - South Hills

Fresenius Kidney Care - South Hills is a dialysis facility in Bethel Park , Pennsylvania certified on 09/19/1984 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training. Fresenius Kidney Care - South Hills is located at 4651 Library Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102 and can be contacted via phone number (412) 835-1229.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 18
Ownership type Profit
Corporate name Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 09/19/1984

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
22.9 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
98%
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
As Expected
78.6%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
8%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood
4%

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission
As Expected
211.6 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
23.9%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
26.3 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)
%

Communication

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

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