Central Des Moines Dialysis in Des Moines, Iowa - Dialysis Center

Central Des Moines Dialysis is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Des Moines, Iowa and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in Polk county at 1215 Pleasant #106, Des Moines, IA, 50309. You can reach out to the office of Central Des Moines Dialysis at (515) 241-5715. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Central Des Moines Dialysis has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 1986. The medicare id for this facility is 162501 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameCentral Des Moines Dialysis
Location1215 Pleasant #106, Des Moines, Iowa
No. of Dialysis Stations 20
Medicare ID162501
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


1215 Pleasant #106, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309
(515) 241-5715

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

NPI Number1609844380
Organization NameCentral Des Moines Dialysis
Doing Business AsRenal Treatment Centers Illinois Inc
Address1215 Pleasant St Des Moines, Iowa, 50309
Phone Number(515) 241-5715

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data37
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL43

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 center82
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2617
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center98

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 Central Des Moines Dialysis with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia84
Hypercalcemia patient months651
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor87
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL33
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL24

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 77
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 486
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment60
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer17

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 facility223.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit357
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit145

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Central Des Moines Dialysis 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 facility25.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit16.6

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 Central Des Moines Dialysis 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 facility3.09 (Worse than Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit4.98
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit1.8

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Central Des Moines Dialysis'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 52
Transfusion Rate in facility45 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit115.6
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit19.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Central Des Moines Dialysis 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 Summary369
Mortality Rate in facility27.5 (Worse than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit34.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit21.8

Dialysis Facility in Des Moines, IA

Central Des Moines Dialysis
Location: 1215 Pleasant #106, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309
Phone: (515) 241-5715
Riverpoint Dialysis Unit
Location: 501 Sw 7th St Ste B, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309
Phone: (515) 283-1300
FMC - Mercy
Location: 95 University Ste. 11, Des Moines, Iowa, 50314
Phone: (515) 244-0379
East Des Moines Dialysis
Location: 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 208, Des Moines, Iowa, 50316
Phone: (515) 262-5995
FMC - Dialysis Services Des Moines South
Location: 6651 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, Iowa, 50315
Phone: (515) 285-3032

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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