Saint Albans, Vermont Dialysis Provider StatisticsStatistical breakdown of 1 Medicare certified dialysis facilties in Saint Albans, Vermont

General Totals

Number of Dialysis Providers

6,236Nation
8Vermont
1Saint Albans, Vermont

Total Number of Dialysis Stations

110,108Nation
86Vermont
9Saint Albans, Vermont

Average Number of Dialysis Stations

17.66Nation
10.75Vermont
9.00Saint Albans, Vermont

Services Totals

Total Number Offering Hemodialysis

6,236Nation
8Vermont
1Saint Albans, Vermont

Total Number Offering Peritoneal Dialysis

3,114Nation
3Vermont
N/ASaint Albans, Vermont

Total Number Offering Home Training

1,705Nation
2Vermont
N/ASaint Albans, Vermont

Have Shifts after 5pm

1,124Nation
3Vermont
N/ASaint Albans, Vermont

Total Number of For Profit Facilities

5,346Nation
1Vermont
N/ASaint Albans, Vermont

Total Number of Non Profit Facilities

890Nation
7Vermont
1Saint Albans, Vermont

Total Number of Chain Owned

5,347Nation
1Vermont
N/ASaint Albans, Vermont

Total Number of Not Chain Owned

889Nation
7Vermont
1Saint Albans, Vermont

Performance Scores

Total Performance Score

Nation
81.97Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
69.38Average
29.00Least
85.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
82.00Average
82.00Least
82.00Most

ICH CAHPS Admin Score

Nation
9.60Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
8.75Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

NHSN Event Reporting Score

Nation
9.80Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Measure Scores

Patient(s) who had an average hemoglobin value greater than 12.0 g/dL

Nation
9.52Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Hemoglobin Score Applied

Nation
5,241Achievement
59Improvement
936Not Available
Vermont
7Achievement
1Not Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Achievement

Hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Urea Reduction Ratio greater than or equal to 65%

Nation
8.35Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
6.25Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
5.00Average
5.00Least
5.00Most

URR Score Applied

Nation
5,034Achievement
173Improvement
1,029Not Available
Vermont
8Achievement
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Achievement

Vascular Catheter Measure Score

Nation
6.26Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
2.86Average
0.00Least
8.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
8.00Average
8.00Least
8.00Most

Vascular Catheter Score Applied

Nation
4,992Achievement
337Improvement
907Not Available
Vermont
7Achievement
1Not Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Achievement

Fistula Measure Score

Nation
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
5.63Average
3.00Least
9.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
9.00Average
9.00Least
9.00Most

Fistula Score Applied

Nation
5,011Achievement
297Improvement
928Not Available
Vermont
7Achievement
1Improvement
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Achievement

Vascular Access Combined Measure Score

Nation
6.22Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
4.63Average
2.00Least
9.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
9.00Average
9.00Least
9.00Most

Mineral Metabolism Reporting Score

Nation
9.08Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Hospitalization Rate

Hospitalization Rate

Nation
5,435As Expected
54Better than Expected
282Worse than Expected
465Not Available
Vermont
8As Expected
Saint Albans, Vermont
1As Expected

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,771Data Available
232The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
66Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
8Data Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Patients Included in Hospitalization Summary

Nation
440,405Total
72.23Average
0Least
467Most
Vermont
390Total
48.75Average
19Least
126Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
49Total
49.00Average
49Least
49Most

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio

Nation
1.00Average
0.07Least
3.48Most
Vermont
0.81Average
0.46Least
1.67Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.66Average
0.66Least
0.66Most

Survivability Rate

Survival Rate

Nation
4,741As Expected
462Better than Expected
520Worse than Expected
513Not Available
Vermont
6As Expected
1Better than Expected
1Worse than Expected
Saint Albans, Vermont
1As Expected

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,723Data Available
294The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
38Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
15CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
8Data Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Patients Included in Survival Summary

Nation
2,100,956Total
344.53Average
0Least
2,461Most
Vermont
1,803Total
225.38Average
106Least
562Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
205Total
205.00Average
205Least
205Most

Standardized Mortality Ratio

Nation
1.02Average
0.00Least
3.29Most
Vermont
0.98Average
0.68Least
1.67Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
1.02Average
1.02Least
1.02Most

Anemia Management

Patient Transfusions Rate

Nation
4,983As Expected
27Better than Expected
358Worse than Expected
868Not Available
Vermont
7As Expected
1Not Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1As Expected

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,468Data Available
654The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
65Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
46The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Performance Rate 1 - Average hemoglobin value greater than 12.0 g/dL

Nation
0.56Average
0.00Least
64.00Most
Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Performance Rate 2 - Average hemoglobin value greater than 12.0 g/dL

Nation
4.99Average
0.00Least
62.00Most
Vermont
1.43Average
0.00Least
4.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Standarized Transfusion Ratio

Nation
1.01Average
0.00Least
7.15Most
Vermont
0.90Average
0.52Least
1.46Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
1.46Average
1.46Least
1.46Most

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
378,886Total
62.56Average
0Least
349Most
Vermont
336Total
42.00Average
14Least
113Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
40Total
40.00Average
40Least
40Most

Patient(s) who had an average hemoglobin value greater than 12.0 g/dL

Nation
1,604Total
0.29Average
0Least
21Most
Vermont
1Total
0.14Average
0Least
1Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0Total
0.00Average
0Least
0Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,486Data Available
401The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
181Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Patient(s) who had an average hemoglobin value less than 10.0 g/dL

Nation
70,587Total
12.87Average
0Least
91Most
Vermont
171Total
24.43Average
8Least
43Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
34Total
34.00Average
34Least
34Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,486Data Available
401The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
181Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin Data

Nation
275,176Total
45.44Average
0Least
283Most
Vermont
276Total
34.50Average
6Least
97Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
29Total
29.00Average
29Least
29Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
274,010Total
47.04Average
0Least
274Most
Vermont
269Total
33.63Average
6Least
91Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
23Total
23.00Average
23Least
23Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
279,098Total
47.91Average
0Least
317Most
Vermont
287Total
35.88Average
6Least
74Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
35Total
35.00Average
35Least
35Most

Dialysis Adequacy - URR

Hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Urea Reduction Ratio greater than or equal to 65%

Nation
98.77Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
99.00Average
97.00Least
100.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
100.00Average
100.00Least
100.00Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,394Data Available
346The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
237Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
92The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Performance Rate #1 - Urea Reduction Ratio greater than or equal to 65%

Nation
98.79Average
57.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
96.75Average
86.00Least
100.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
97.00Average
97.00Least
97.00Most

Performance Rate #2 - Urea Reduction Ratio greater than or equal to 65%

Nation
97.27Average
34.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
97.75Average
89.00Least
100.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
95.00Average
95.00Least
95.00Most

Number of Hemodialysis Patients with URR Data

Nation
269,264Total
44.46Average
0Least
297Most
Vermont
275Total
34.38Average
7Least
84Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
38Total
38.00Average
38Least
38Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
265,552Total
45.59Average
0Least
273Most
Vermont
278Total
34.75Average
14Least
75Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
36Total
36.00Average
36Least
36Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
256,555Total
44.04Average
0Least
283Most
Vermont
286Total
35.75Average
11Least
64Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
37Total
37.00Average
37Least
37Most

Dialysis Adequacy - Adult HD

Adult hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2

Nation
88.05Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
88.38Average
56.00Least
95.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
92.00Average
92.00Least
92.00Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,616Data Available
188The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
160Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
22CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
84The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
8Data Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Adult HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
69.74Average
0.00Least
641.00Most
Vermont
61.13Average
16.00Least
129.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
54.00Average
54.00Least
54.00Most

Number of Adult HD Patient-Months with Kt/V Data

Nation
507.90Average
0.00Least
3,182.00Most
Vermont
389.75Average
157.00Least
913.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
401.00Average
401.00Least
401.00Most

Dialysis Adequacy - Adult PD

Adult Peritoneal Dialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7

Nation
80.98Average
0.00Least
99.00Most
Vermont
41.00Average
41.00Least
41.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost

Data Availablilty

Nation
1,189Data Available
1,272The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
598Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
18CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
2,993The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
1Data Available
2Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.

Number of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
6.12Average
0.00Least
172.00Most
Vermont
2.13Average
0.00Least
17.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Number of Adult PD Patient-Months with Kt/V Data

Nation
46.35Average
0.00Least
1,533.00Most
Vermont
15.50Average
0.00Least
124.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Dialysis Adequacy - Ped. HD

Pediatric hemodialysis patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis: Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2

Nation
84.15Average
63.00Least
94.00Most
Vermont
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost
Saint Albans, Vermont
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost

Data Availablilty

Nation
13Data Available
207The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
313Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5,535The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
2CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
1Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
7The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.

Number of Pediatric HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.10Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Number of Pediatric HD Patient-Months with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.54Average
0.00Least
112.00Most
Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

Vascular Catheters

Percentage of Patients with Vascular Catheter in Use for 90 Days or Longer

Nation
10.76Average
0.00Least
58.00Most
Vermont
15.63Average
10.00Least
21.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,671Data Available
184The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
127Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
87The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
8Data Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Performance Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
12.54Average
0.00Least
63.00Most
Vermont
18.86Average
8.00Least
25.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
8.00Average
8.00Least
8.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,822,013Total
484.47Average
0Least
2,871Most
Vermont
2,718Total
339.75Average
29Least
803Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
383Total
383.00Average
383Least
383Most

Baseline Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
15.13Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
Vermont
21.71Average
16.00Least
25.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
25.00Average
25.00Least
25.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,011,527Total
345.33Average
0Least
2,281Most
Vermont
2,144Total
268.00Average
31Least
521Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
260Total
260.00Average
260Least
260Most

Arteriovenous Fistulae

Percentage of Patients with Arteriovenous Fistulae in Place

Nation
63.16Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
62.13Average
44.00Least
74.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
66.00Average
66.00Least
66.00Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,671Data Available
184The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
127Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
87The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
8Data Available
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Performance Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
62.10Average
0.00Least
98.00Most
Vermont
61.13Average
52.00Least
71.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
71.00Average
71.00Least
71.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
3,060,336Total
525.38Average
0Least
3,083Most
Vermont
3,102Total
387.75Average
104Least
928Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
408Total
408.00Average
408Least
408Most

Baseline Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
57.98Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
Vermont
55.50Average
25.00Least
67.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
51.00Average
51.00Least
51.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
2,906,552Total
498.98Average
0Least
3,197Most
Vermont
3,148Total
393.50Average
81Least
754Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
401Total
401.00Average
401Least
401Most

Hypercalcemia

Percentage Of Adult Patients With Hypercalcemia Serum Calcium Greater Than 10.2 mg/dL

Nation
2.36Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
Vermont
1.43Average
0.00Least
6.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
1.00Average
1.00Least
1.00Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,707Data Available
221The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
141Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
487,975Total
80.58Average
0Least
494Most
Vermont
386Total
48.25Average
8Least
132Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
47Total
47.00Average
47Least
47Most

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,102,316Total
677.40Average
0Least
4,454Most
Vermont
3,247Total
405.88Average
45Least
1,124Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
403Total
403.00Average
403Least
403Most

Serum Phosphorus

Number of Patients in Serum Phosphorus Summary

Nation
514,568Total
84.97Average
0Least
524Most
Vermont
389Total
48.63Average
9Least
121Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
48Total
48.00Average
48Least
48Most

Data Availablilty

Nation
5,727Data Available
211The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
131Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
166The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Vermont
7Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
Saint Albans, Vermont
1Data Available

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,294,671Total
709.16Average
0Least
4,692Most
Vermont
3,317Total
414.63Average
49Least
1,071Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
426Total
426.00Average
426Least
426Most

Percentage of Adult Patients with SP Less Than 3.5 mg/dL

Nation
10.46Average
0.00Least
44.00Most
Vermont
5.71Average
3.00Least
11.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
5.00Average
5.00Least
5.00Most

Percentage of Adult Patients with SP Between 3.5 – 4.5 mg/dl

Nation
28.52Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
Vermont
25.29Average
23.00Least
30.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
27.00Average
27.00Least
27.00Most

Percentage of Adult Patients with SP Between 4.6 – 5.5 mg/dl

Nation
31.56Average
3.00Least
57.00Most
Vermont
28.71Average
25.00Least
34.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
27.00Average
27.00Least
27.00Most

Percentage of Adult Patients with SP Between 5.6 – 7.0 mg/dl

Nation
19.11Average
0.00Least
48.00Most
Vermont
25.14Average
21.00Least
28.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
28.00Average
28.00Least
28.00Most

Percentage of Adult Patients with SP Greater Than 7.0 mg/dl

Nation
10.36Average
0.00Least
70.00Most
Vermont
15.43Average
10.00Least
22.00Most
Saint Albans, Vermont
12.00Average
12.00Least
12.00Most