Etowah Dialysis, Llc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Allentown, Pennsylvania and it has 4 dialysis stations. It is located in Lehigh county at 1901 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA, 18104. You can reach out to the office of Etowah Dialysis, Llc at (610) 776-1479. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Etowah Dialysis, Llc has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 2016. The medicare id for this facility is 392840 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.
| Name | Etowah Dialysis, Llc |
|---|---|
| Location | 1901 Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| No. of Dialysis Stations | 4 |
| Medicare ID | 392840 |
| Managed By | Davita |
| Ownership Type | Profit |
| Late Shifts | No |
| 1901 Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104 | |
| (610) 776-1479 | |
| Not Available |
| NPI Number | 1376909515 |
| Organization Name | St Lukes Home Training |
| Doing Business As | Etowah Dialysis Llc |
| Address | 1901 Hamilton St Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104 |
| Phone Number | (610) 776-1479 |
| Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data | 6 |
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.
| Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center | 7 |
| Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7 | 47 |
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 Etowah Dialysis, Llc with elevated calcium levels.
| Patients with hypercalcemia | 11 |
| Hypercalcemia patient months | 88 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor | 13 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL | 11 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL | 29 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL | 26 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL | 18 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL | 16 |
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 | 7 |
| Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries | 47 |
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) Year | January, 2016 - December, 2016 |
| Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary | 7 |
Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Etowah Dialysis, Llc'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 | 7 |
The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Etowah Dialysis, Llc 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) Year | January, 2013 - December, 2016 |
| Patients in facility's Survival Summary | 7 |
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