Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center in Chicago, Illinois - Dialysis Center

Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Chicago, Illinois and it has 0 dialysis stations. It is located in Cook county at 201 E Huron, Chicago, IL, 60611. You can reach out to the office of Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center at (312) 472-5200. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Us Renal Care, Inc.. Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 2014. The medicare id for this facility is 142770 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameNorthwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center
Location201 E Huron, Chicago, Illinois
No. of Dialysis Stations 0
Medicare ID142770
Managed ByUs Renal Care, Inc.
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


201 E Huron, Chicago, Illinois, 60611
(312) 472-5200

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1861733503
Doing Business AsNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation Dialysis Center, Llc
Address201 E Huron St Chicago, Illinois, 60611
Phone Number(312) 472-5200

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data42
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL48

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.

  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center111
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7923
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center74

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 Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia111
Hypercalcemia patient months923
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg3
Patients with Serumphosphor120
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL17
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL25

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 Summary66
Hospitalization Rate in facility174 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit304.1
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit103.5

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis 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 facility23.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit35.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.8

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis Center'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 55
Transfusion Rate in facility29.6 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit103.3
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.9

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Northwestern Medical Facility Foundation Dialysis 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 Summary232
Mortality Rate in facility15.6 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit26.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.3

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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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