Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr in Chicago, Illinois - Dialysis Center

Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Chicago, Illinois and it has 5 dialysis stations. It is located in Cook county at 1750 W Harrison Peds Unit, Chicago, IL, 60612. You can reach out to the office of Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr at (312) 942-3695. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in January, 1980. The medicare id for this facility is 140119 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr
Location	1750 W Harrison Peds Unit, Chicago, Illinois
No. of Dialysis Stations	5
Medicare ID	140119
Managed By	Independent
Ownership Type	Non-Profit
Late Shifts	No

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

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data

2

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 center	5
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	32
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center	3
  Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.2	25
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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 Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	5
Hypercalcemia patient months	42
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg
Patients with Serumphosphor	5
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL

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	176
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	245
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment	65
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer	13

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) Year	January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary	6
Hospitalization Rate in facility	(Not Available)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Rush-University-St Lukes Med Ctr 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) Year	January, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility	45.4 (Worse than Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	58
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	30.4