Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis in Palmdale, California - Dialysis Center

Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Palmdale, California and it has 24 dialysis stations. It is located in Los Angeles county at 1643 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, CA, 93550. You can reach out to the office of Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis at (661) 540-0925. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in July, 2001. The medicare id for this facility is 052869 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis
Location1643 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 24
Medicare ID052869
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


1643 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, California, 93550
(661) 540-0925

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1386740470
Doing Business AsPalmdale Regional Dialysis Medical Center Inc
Address1643 E Palmdale Blvd Palmdale, California, 93550
Phone Number(661) 540-0925

NPI Number1528242542
Organization NamePalmdale Regional
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address1643 East Palmdale Blvd Palmdale, California, 93550
Phone Number(661) 540-0925

NPI Number1528421724
Organization NamePalms Valley Dialysis
Doing Business AsTwain Dialysis Llc
Address38454 5th St W Palmdale, California, 93551
Phone Number(661) 267-9910

Survey of Patient's Experiences

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.70%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.22%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.8%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).66%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).27%26%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).7%14%

Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.66%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.21%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.13%18%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).68%62%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).24%26%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).8%12%

Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff provided them the information they needed to take care of them. 86%80%
Patients who reported that 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff does not provided them the information they needed to take care of them.14%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).73%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).18%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).9%12%

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data109
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL19

Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center181
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.21600
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center91
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia187
Hypercalcemia patient months1674
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor191
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL31
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL17

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 152
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 1190
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment63
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer14

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary127
Hospitalization Rate in facility199.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit308.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit137.7

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility28.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit38.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit20.3

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility.89 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.58
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.45

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 114
Transfusion Rate in facility51.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit92
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit30.5

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary674
Mortality Rate in facility18.4 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit23.6
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14

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Phone: (661) 265-7810
East Palmdale Dialysis Center
Location: 2710 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, California, 93550
Phone: (661) 456-1500
Davita-Palmdale Regional Dialysis
Location: 1643 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, California, 93550
Phone: (661) 540-0925

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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