DCI - Eunice in Eunice, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

DCI - Eunice is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Eunice, Louisiana and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Saint Landry county at 2440 W Laurel Ave, Eunice, LA, 70535. You can reach out to the office of DCI - Eunice at (337) 457-0005. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. DCI - Eunice has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 1999. The medicare id for this facility is 192617 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDCI - Eunice
Location2440 W Laurel Ave, Eunice, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID192617
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2440 W Laurel Ave, Eunice, Louisiana, 70535
(337) 457-0005

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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 DCI - Eunice from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1679506059
Doing Business AsDialysis Clinic Inc.
Address2440 W Laurel Ave Eunice, Louisiana, 70535
Phone Number(337) 457-0005

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data10

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 center18
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2134
    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 DCI - Eunice with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia18
Hypercalcemia patient months135
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor22
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL30

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 16
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 128
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment66
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer9

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 Summary11
Hospitalization Rate in facility147.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit504
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit47.4

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI - Eunice 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 facility7.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit34.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit.3

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether DCI - Eunice'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 10

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI - Eunice 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 Summary55
Mortality Rate in facility17.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit7

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Phone: (337) 550-6585
DCI - Eunice
Location: 2440 W Laurel Ave, Eunice, Louisiana, 70535
Phone: (337) 457-0005

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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