Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis in Gainesville, Florida - Dialysis Center

Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Gainesville, Florida and it has 29 dialysis stations. It is located in Alachua county at 2409 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32608. You can reach out to the office of Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis at (352) 265-6890. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2007. The medicare id for this facility is 103503 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameShands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis
Location2409 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida
No. of Dialysis Stations 29
Medicare ID103503
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2409 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida, 32608
(352) 265-6890

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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 Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1134308489
Doing Business AsShands Teaching Hospital And Clinics, Inc.
Address2409 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville, Florida, 32608
Phone Number(352) 265-6890

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data50
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL6

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 center83
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2748
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center93
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center14
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.778
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center90
    Pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the centre1
    Pediatric patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.712
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis 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 Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia95
Hypercalcemia patient months833
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor107
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL12

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 101
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 694
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment42
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer18

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 Summary91
Hospitalization Rate in facility234.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit374.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit157.8

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient 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 facility23.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit17.4

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 Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient 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 facility1.18 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.16
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.57

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient 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 64
Transfusion Rate in facility40.8 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit98.6
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit18.8

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient 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 Summary442
Mortality Rate in facility15.9 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit21.8
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.3

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Shands At Univ Of Fl Outpatient Dialysis
Location: 2409 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida, 32608
Phone: (352) 265-6890

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.

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