Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center in Bronx, New York - Dialysis Center

Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Bronx, New York and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Bronx county at 3155 Grace Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10469. You can reach out to the office of Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center at (718) 379-8100. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in July, 2013. The medicare id for this facility is 332695 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameWorkmen's Circle Dialysis Center
Location3155 Grace Avenue, Bronx, New York
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID332695
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts Yes

Contact Information


3155 Grace Avenue, Bronx, New York, 10469
(718) 379-8100

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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 Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1013383520
Doing Business AsWorkmens Circle Dialysis Management Llc
Address3155 Grace Ave Bronx, New York, 10469
Phone Number(718) 304-1255

NPI Number1376880690
Doing Business AsWorkmens Circle Dialysis Center Inc
Address3155 Grace Ave Bronx, New York, 10469
Phone Number(718) 379-8100

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data71
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL63

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 center145
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2939
    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 Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia145
Hypercalcemia patient months939
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor166
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL18
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL20
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 145
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 848
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment55
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer21

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 Summary126
Hospitalization Rate in facility169.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit266.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit115.5

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center 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 facility19.2 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit25.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.7

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 Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center 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 facility.48 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.16
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.15

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center'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 97
Transfusion Rate in facility30.1 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit64
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit15.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Workmen's Circle Dialysis Center 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 Summary423
Mortality Rate in facility27.7 (Worse than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit33.6
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit22.5

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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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