Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc in Hershey, Pennsylvania - Dialysis Center

Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Hershey, Pennsylvania and it has 5 dialysis stations. It is located in Dauphin county at 555 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA, 17033. You can reach out to the office of Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc at (717) 500-5177. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Home Dialysis Services. Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 2016. The medicare id for this facility is 392841 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Name	Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc
Location	555 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania
No. of Dialysis Stations	5
Medicare ID	392841
Managed By	Home Dialysis Services
Ownership Type	Profit
Late Shifts	No

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1003296377
Doing Business As	Home Dialysis Services Hershey Llc
Address	555 E Chocolate Ave Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033
Phone Number	(717) 500-5177

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data

3

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 center	6
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2	29
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

• Peritoneal Dialysis

  Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center	8
  Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7	73
  Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
  Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center

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 Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia	35
Hypercalcemia patient months	256
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg	1
Patients with Serumphosphor	38
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL	6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL	17
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL	33
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL	31
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL	14

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	10
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries	65
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer

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	12
Hospitalization Rate in facility	(Not Available)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Home Dialysis Services Hershey, Llc 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) Year	January, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility	24.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit	55.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit	6