Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita in Pipestone, Minnesota - Dialysis Center

Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Pipestone, Minnesota and it has 7 dialysis stations. It is located in Pipestone county at 916 4th Ave Sw, Pipestone, MN, 56164. You can reach out to the office of Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita at (507) 825-6623. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in May, 1998. The medicare id for this facility is 242541 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NamePipestone Dialysis Of Davita
Location916 4th Ave Sw, Pipestone, Minnesota
No. of Dialysis Stations 7
Medicare ID242541
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


916 4th Ave Sw, Pipestone, Minnesota, 56164
(507) 825-6623

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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 Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1386608719
Organization NamePipestone Dialysis
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address916 4th Ave Sw Pipestone, Minnesota, 56164
Phone Number(507) 825-6623

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data12
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL17

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 center19
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2182
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center99
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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 Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia19
Hypercalcemia patient months182
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor19
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL47
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL8

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 17
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 150
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment98
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer2

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 Summary16
Hospitalization Rate in facility67.2 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit382.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.5

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 Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita 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
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit3.84
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita'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 14
Transfusion Rate in facility (Not Available)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita 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 Summary76
Mortality Rate in facility11.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit22.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5

Dialysis Facility in Pipestone, MN

Pipestone Dialysis Of Davita
Location: 916 4th Ave Sw, Pipestone, Minnesota, 56164
Phone: (507) 825-6623

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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