Rcg Madison

About Rcg Madison

Rcg Madison is a dialysis facility in Nashville , Tennessee certified on 01/25/1999 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis and shift starting at 5:00 p.m. or later. Rcg Madison is located at 220 West Maplewood Lane, Nashville, TN 37207 and can be contacted via phone number (615) 870-1508.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations	20
Ownership type	Profit
Corporate name	Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned	Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification	01/25/1999

Services Offered

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

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions

As Expected
8.8 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

Worse than Expected
45%

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

11%

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
219.3 per 100 patient-years

Frequency of hospital readmission

As Expected
30.9%

Frequency of patient death

Worse than Expected
29 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)

55 %

Communication

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

51 %

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

71 %

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)

39 %

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

36 %

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

57 %