Lapham Dialysis, Llc in Ellijay, Georgia - Dialysis Center

Lapham Dialysis, Llc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Ellijay, Georgia and it has 2 dialysis stations. It is located in Gilmer county at 449 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay, GA, 30540. You can reach out to the office of Lapham Dialysis, Llc at (706) 276-6040. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Lapham Dialysis, Llc has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2013. The medicare id for this facility is 112872 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameLapham Dialysis, Llc
Location449 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay, Georgia
No. of Dialysis Stations 2
Medicare ID112872
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


449 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay, Georgia, 30540
(706) 276-6040
Not Available

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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 Lapham Dialysis, Llc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1447692140
Organization NameEllijay Home Training
Doing Business AsLapham Dialysis Llc
Address449 Industrial Blvd Ellijay, Georgia, 30540
Phone Number(706) 276-6040

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data3

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 1.23
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center10
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.780

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 Lapham Dialysis, Llc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia12
Hypercalcemia patient months97
Patients with Serumphosphor12
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL7
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL37
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL6

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 4
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 17

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 Summary6

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Lapham Dialysis, Llc'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 6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Lapham Dialysis, Llc 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 Summary22

Dialysis Facility in Ellijay, GA

Davita Ellijay Dialysis
Location: 449 Industrial Blvd #240, Ellijay, Georgia, 30540
Phone: (706) 276-1417
FMC Dialysis Services Ellijay
Location: 941 Progress Road, Ellijay, Georgia, 30540
Phone: (706) 635-3580
Lapham Dialysis, Llc
Location: 449 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay, Georgia, 30540
Phone: (706) 276-6040

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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