Walnut Creek At Home in Walnut Creek, California - Dialysis Center

Walnut Creek At Home is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Walnut Creek, California and it has 3 dialysis stations. It is located in Contra Costa county at 400 N Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. You can reach out to the office of Walnut Creek At Home at (925) 979-9732. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Walnut Creek At Home has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 2008. The medicare id for this facility is 552611 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameWalnut Creek At Home
Location400 N Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 3
Medicare ID552611
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


400 N Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, California, 94598
(925) 979-9732
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 Walnut Creek At Home from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1891969416
Organization NameWalnut Creek At Home
Doing Business AsTotal Renal Care Inc
Address400 N Wiget Ln Walnut Creek, California, 94598
Phone Number(925) 979-9732

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data5

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 center8
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.742
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis 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 Walnut Creek At Home with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia21
Hypercalcemia patient months167
Patients with Serumphosphor21
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL3
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL32
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL23
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL16

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 6
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 57
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 Summary17
Hospitalization Rate in facility197.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit538.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit78.1

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Walnut Creek At Home 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 facility6.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31.9
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit.2

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Walnut Creek At Home'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 14
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 Walnut Creek At Home 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 Summary104
Mortality Rate in facility13.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit28.5
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit4.8

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Phone: (925) 947-4545
Walnut Creek At Home
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Phone: (925) 979-9732
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Phone: (925) 295-9830

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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