DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn in Nashville, Tennessee - Dialysis Center

DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Nashville, Tennessee and it has 2 dialysis stations. It is located in Davidson county at 1633 Church Street Suite 160, Nashville, TN, 37203. You can reach out to the office of DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn at (615) 329-1812. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2001. The medicare id for this facility is 442638 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDCI Home Training Of Middle Tn
Location1633 Church Street Suite 160, Nashville, Tennessee
No. of Dialysis Stations 2
Medicare ID442638
Managed ByDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1633 Church Street Suite 160, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203
(615) 329-1812
Not Available

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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NPI Number1871526350
Doing Business AsDialysis Clinic Inc.
Address1633 Church St Ste 160 Nashville, Tennessee, 37203
Phone Number(615) 329-1812

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data43
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL5

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.

  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center80
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7651
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center80

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 DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia92
Hypercalcemia patient months763
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor95
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL6
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL31
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL24
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL11

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 11
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 94
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment69

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 Summary64
Hospitalization Rate in facility186.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit313.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit115.6

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn 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 facility33.3 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit46.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit22.1

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn'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 60
Transfusion Rate in facility110.7 (Worse than Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit197.8
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit66.5

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at DCI Home Training Of Middle Tn 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 Summary391
Mortality Rate in facility18.7 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit25.5
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.4

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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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