Dialysis Center Of Providence in Providence, Rhode Island - Dialysis Center

Dialysis Center Of Providence is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Providence, Rhode Island and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Providence county at 9 Plenty Street, Providence, RI, 02907. You can reach out to the office of Dialysis Center Of Providence at (401) 273-4898. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by American Renal Associates. Dialysis Center Of Providence has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 1999. The medicare id for this facility is 412510 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDialysis Center Of Providence
Location9 Plenty Street, Providence, Rhode Island
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID412510
Managed ByAmerican Renal Associates
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


9 Plenty Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 02907
(401) 273-4898

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

NPI Number1376654921
Organization NameDialysis Center Of Providence
Doing Business AsAra-providence Dialysis Llc
Address9 Plenty St Providence, Rhode Island, 02907
Phone Number(401) 273-4898

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data32
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL47

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 center64
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2614
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96

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 Dialysis Center Of Providence with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia71
Hypercalcemia patient months689
Patients with Serumphosphor73
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL7
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL20
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL18

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 51
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 413
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment82
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer6

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 Summary56
Hospitalization Rate in facility203.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit340.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit125.4

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Dialysis Center Of Providence 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 facility37.4 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit49.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit26.1

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 Dialysis Center Of Providence 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 facility1.12 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.69
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.36

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Dialysis Center Of Providence'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 48
Transfusion Rate in facility24 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit83.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Dialysis Center Of Providence 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 Summary294
Mortality Rate in facility16 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit22.4
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11

Dialysis Facility in Providence, RI

NNA Of Providence
Location: 125 Corliss Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 02904
Phone: (401) 521-9300
Dialysis Center Of Providence
Location: 9 Plenty Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 02907
Phone: (401) 273-4898
THE Dialysis Center Of Rhode Island Hospital
Location: 22 Baker Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 02905
Phone: (401) 444-4440

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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