Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center in Mcallen, Texas - Dialysis Center

Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Mcallen, Texas and it has 4 dialysis stations. It is located in Hidalgo county at 1120 East Ridge Road, Mcallen, TX, 78503. You can reach out to the office of Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center at (956) 688-1220. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in December, 2014. The medicare id for this facility is 453516 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameDriscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center
Location1120 East Ridge Road, Mcallen, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations 4
Medicare ID453516
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1120 East Ridge Road, Mcallen, Texas, 78503
(956) 688-1220
Not Available

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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

NPI Number1689067910
Organization NameDriscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center
Doing Business AsDriscoll Children's Hospital
Address1120 E Ridge Rd Mcallen, Texas, 78503
Phone Number(956) 688-1220

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data3

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 center3
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.230
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center
    Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center2
    Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.28
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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 Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia3
Hypercalcemia patient months30
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg
Patients with Serumphosphor3
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL

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 4
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 21
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

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 Summary7
Hospitalization Rate in facility (Not Available)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center 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 facility16.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit45.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit2.4

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center'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 3
Transfusion Rate in facility (Not Available)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Driscoll Children's Valley Dialysis Center 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 Summary21
Mortality Rate in facility (Not Available)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit

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Phone: (956) 688-1220

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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