Davita - Fort Wayne West in Fort Wayne, Indiana - Dialysis Center

Davita - Fort Wayne West is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Fort Wayne, Indiana and it has 14 dialysis stations. It is located in Allen county at 4916 Illinois Road, Suite 118, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804. You can reach out to the office of Davita - Fort Wayne West at (260) 434-0483. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Davita - Fort Wayne West has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2011. The medicare id for this facility is 152648 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDavita - Fort Wayne West
Location4916 Illinois Road, Suite 118, Fort Wayne, Indiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 14
Medicare ID152648
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


4916 Illinois Road, Suite 118, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804
(260) 434-0483

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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 - Fort Wayne West from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1366745630
Organization NameFort Wayne West Dialysis
Doing Business AsBridges Dialysis Llc
Address4916 Illinois Rd Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804
Phone Number(260) 434-0483

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data31
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL23

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 center74
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2617
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center94
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center28
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7121
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center95
    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 Davita - Fort Wayne West with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia106
Hypercalcemia patient months798
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor109
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL33
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL13

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 63
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 434
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment61
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer9

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 Summary86
Hospitalization Rate in facility222.7 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit361.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit140.8

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Fort Wayne West 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 facility26.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit41.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15

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 - Fort Wayne West 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 facility1.6 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.34
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.65

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Davita - Fort Wayne West'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 71
Transfusion Rate in facility44.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit105.9
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.2

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Davita - Fort Wayne West 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 Summary368
Mortality Rate in facility19.2 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit25.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.4

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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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