DCI - New Orleans East in New Orleans, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

DCI - New Orleans East is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in New Orleans, Louisiana and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Orleans county at 2077 Caton Street, New Orleans, LA, 70128. You can reach out to the office of DCI - New Orleans East at (504) 242-3770. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. DCI - New Orleans East has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 1999. The medicare id for this facility is 192625 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDCI - New Orleans East
Location2077 Caton Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID192625
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2077 Caton Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70128
(504) 242-3770
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 DCI - New Orleans East from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1316966559
Doing Business AsDialysis Clinic Inc.
Address2077 Caton St Ste A New Orleans, Louisiana, 70122
Phone Number(504) 242-3770

Patient Distribution

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 center13
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.224
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center88

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 - New Orleans East with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia14
Hypercalcemia patient months36
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg6
Patients with Serumphosphor13
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL17
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL46
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL21
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL17

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 9
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 25

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 Summary1

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether DCI - New Orleans East'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 1

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI - New Orleans East 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 Summary192
Mortality Rate in facility14.6 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit23.6
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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