University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc in Burlington, Vermont - Dialysis Center

University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Burlington, Vermont and it has 10 dialysis stations. It is located in Chittenden county at 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT, 05401. You can reach out to the office of University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc at (802) 847-5269. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc has the following ownership type - Non-Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 1977. The medicare id for this facility is 470003 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameUniversity Of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Location111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, Vermont
No. of Dialysis Stations 10
Medicare ID470003
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, Vermont, 05401
(802) 847-5269

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

NPI Number1508808353
Doing Business AsUniversity Of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Address111 Colchester Ave Burlington, Vermont, 05401
Phone Number(802) 847-0000

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data8

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 center16
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.271
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center90
    Pediatic patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center1
    Pediatric patient months included in in Kt/V greater than or eqaul to 1.29
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center3
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.736

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 University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia20
Hypercalcemia patient months112
Patients with Serumphosphor23
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL20
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL50

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 77
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 189
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment42
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer29

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 Summary16

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc 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 facility27.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit46.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.1

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc'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 10

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc 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 Summary99
Mortality Rate in facility49.8 (Worse than Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit73
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit32.6

Dialysis Facility in Burlington, VT

University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Location: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, Vermont, 05401
Phone: (802) 847-5269

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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