Washington Hospital Center in Washington, District Of Columbia - Dialysis Center

Washington Hospital Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Washington, District Of Columbia and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in District Of Columbia county at Section Of Nephrology, Washington, DC, 20010. You can reach out to the office of Washington Hospital Center at (202) 877-5645. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Washington Hospital Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 1977. The medicare id for this facility is 090011 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameWashington Hospital Center
LocationSection Of Nephrology, Washington, District Of Columbia
No. of Dialysis Stations 17
Medicare ID090011
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


Section Of Nephrology, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20010
(202) 877-5645
Not Available

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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Patient Distribution

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 center1
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.21

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 Washington Hospital Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia1
Hypercalcemia patient months1

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 Summary1

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Washington Hospital Center 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 facility45.7 (Worse than Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit57.5
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit33.5

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Washington Hospital Center 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 Summary19

Dialysis Facility in Washington, DC

Georgetown University Hospital
Location: Renal Dialysis Unit, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20007
Phone: (202) 444-3664
Washington Hospital Center
Location: Section Of Nephrology, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20010
Phone: (202) 877-5645
BMA - Dupont Circle
Location: 11 Dupont Cir Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20036
Phone: (202) 483-0176
BMA - Columbia Heights
Location: 106 Irving St Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20010
Phone: (202) 829-0060
Greater Southeast Community Dialysis Center
Location: 1350 Southern Ave Se, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20032
Phone: (202) 561-0828

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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