Kidney Care Center in Lubbock, Texas - Dialysis Center

Kidney Care Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Lubbock, Texas and it has 0 dialysis stations. It is located in Lubbock county at 1126 Slide Road Ste 4b, Lubbock, TX, 79416. You can reach out to the office of Kidney Care Center at (806) 771-0906. This dialysis clinic is run as an Independent entity i.e it is not owned by any chain organization. Kidney Care Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in October, 2013. The medicare id for this facility is 672714 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameKidney Care Center
Location1126 Slide Road Ste 4b, Lubbock, Texas
No. of Dialysis Stations 0
Medicare ID672714
Managed ByIndependent
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1126 Slide Road Ste 4b, Lubbock, Texas, 79416
(806) 771-0906

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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 Kidney Care Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1518233212
Doing Business AsThe Kidney Care Center, Llc
Address1126 Slide Rd Lubbock, Texas, 79416
Phone Number(806) 771-0906

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data13
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL54

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 center52
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7481
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center85

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 Kidney Care Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia52
Hypercalcemia patient months481
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor54
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL5
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL15

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 Summary43
Hospitalization Rate in facility152.4 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit323.8
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit76.1

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Kidney Care 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 facility26.6 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit44.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.6

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Kidney Care 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 40
Transfusion Rate in facility26.4 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit127.9
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit6.6

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Kidney Care 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 Summary155
Mortality Rate in facility22.8 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit38.3
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.5

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Kidney Care Center
Location: 1126 Slide Road Ste 4b, Lubbock, Texas, 79416
Phone: (806) 771-0906

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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