RCG Gallatin in Gallatin, Tennessee - Dialysis Center

RCG Gallatin is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Gallatin, Tennessee and it has 16 dialysis stations. It is located in Sumner county at 561 South Water Street, Gallatin, TN, 37066. You can reach out to the office of RCG Gallatin at (615) 451-0093. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. RCG Gallatin has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in April, 1998. The medicare id for this facility is 442616 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameRCG Gallatin
Location561 South Water Street, Gallatin, Tennessee
No. of Dialysis Stations 16
Medicare ID442616
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


561 South Water Street, Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066
(615) 451-0093

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis facilities may have several NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI numbers associated with RCG Gallatin from NPPES records by matching their name, address or phone number, so please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1184736902
MatchPossible same name, address or phone number
Organization NameDialysis Associates, LLC
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Gallatin
Address561 S Water Ave, Gallatin, Tennessee 37066
Phone Number(615) 451-0093

Services Offered

  • Hemodialysis

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data11
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL18

Dialysis Adequacy

For adult patients on hemodialysis, Kt/V should be at least 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis at least 1.7; that means they are receiving the right amount of dialysis. For pediatric patients, Kt/V should be at least 1.2 on hemodialysis and 1.8 on peritoneal dialysis.
Higher percentages are better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center41
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2364
    Percentage of adult hemodialysis patients with Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.295

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 RCG Gallatin with elevated calcium levels.

Patients in the hypercalcemia summary41
Hypercalcemia patient months379
Patients in the serum phosphorus summary45
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL13
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL24
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL29
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus greater than 7 mg/dL29

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistula is considered the best 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 arteriovenous fistula and catheter summaries 44
Patient months included in arteriovenous fistula and catheter summaries 383
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistula for their treatment46.7
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through a vascular catheter for 90 days or longer24

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at RCG Gallatin 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.

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio (SHR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary33
Hospitalization Rate in facility119.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit233
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit66.9

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at RCG Gallatin 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.

Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Readmission Rate in facility27 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit49.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.4

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether RCG Gallatin's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standardized Transfusion Ratio (STrR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary13

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at RCG Gallatin lived longer than expected (better than expected), did not live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR) PeriodJanuary, 2021 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Survival Summary172
Mortality Rate in facility14.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit24.5
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.8

Other Dialysis Facilities in Gallatin, TN

Usrc Gallatin Dialysis
Location: 270 E Main Street, Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066
Phone: (615) 452-0913

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.

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