Fmcna - North Bossier in Bossier City, Louisiana - Dialysis Center

Fmcna - North Bossier is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Bossier City, Louisiana and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Bossier county at 4251 Viking Drive, Bossier City, LA, 71111. You can reach out to the office of Fmcna - North Bossier at (318) 746-4818. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fmcna - North Bossier has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2016. The medicare id for this facility is 192731 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFmcna - North Bossier
Location4251 Viking Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID192731
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


4251 Viking Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111
(318) 746-4818
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 Fmcna - North Bossier from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1639558646
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care North Bossier
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Louisiana, Llc
Address4251 Viking Dr Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111
Phone Number(318) 746-4818

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data21
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL14

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 center40
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2251
    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 Fmcna - North Bossier with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia41
Hypercalcemia patient months259
Patients with Serumphosphor45
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL36
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL37
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL11
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL6

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 44
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 270
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment59
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer23

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 Summary5

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Fmcna - North Bossier'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 2

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fmcna - North Bossier 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 Summary5

Dialysis Facility in Bossier City, LA

Fmcna - Bossier Regional Dx Ctr
Location: 2907 Plantation Dr, Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111
Phone: (318) 746-8440
Fmcna - South Bossier
Location: 3087 Stafford St, Bossier City, Louisiana, 71112
Phone: (318) 741-5167
Fmcna - North Bossier
Location: 4251 Viking Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111
Phone: (318) 746-4818

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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