Anniston, Alabama Dialysis Provider StatisticsStatistical breakdown of 2 Medicare certified dialysis facilties in Anniston, Alabama

General Totals

Number of Dialysis Providers

6,236Nation
158Alabama
2Anniston, Alabama

Total Number of Dialysis Stations

110,108Nation
2,523Alabama
31Anniston, Alabama

Average Number of Dialysis Stations

17.66Nation
15.97Alabama
15.50Anniston, Alabama

Services Totals

Total Number Offering Hemodialysis

6,236Nation
158Alabama
2Anniston, Alabama

Total Number Offering Peritoneal Dialysis

3,114Nation
61Alabama
N/AAnniston, Alabama

Total Number Offering Home Training

1,705Nation
47Alabama
N/AAnniston, Alabama

Have Shifts after 5pm

1,124Nation
9Alabama
N/AAnniston, Alabama

Total Number of For Profit Facilities

5,346Nation
145Alabama
2Anniston, Alabama

Total Number of Non Profit Facilities

890Nation
13Alabama
N/AAnniston, Alabama

Total Number of Chain Owned

5,347Nation
145Alabama
2Anniston, Alabama

Total Number of Not Chain Owned

889Nation
13Alabama
N/AAnniston, Alabama

Performance Scores

Total Performance Score

Nation
81.97Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Alabama
84.72Average
43.00Least
100.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
91.00Average
91.00Least
91.00Most

ICH CAHPS Admin Score

Nation
9.60Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
9.70Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

NHSN Event Reporting Score

Nation
9.80Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
9.89Average
5.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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
Alabama
9.55Average
5.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Hemoglobin Score Applied

Nation
5,241Achievement
59Improvement
936Not Available
Alabama
130Achievement
1Improvement
27Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1Achievement
1Not Available

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
Alabama
8.68Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

URR Score Applied

Nation
5,034Achievement
173Improvement
1,029Not Available
Alabama
129Achievement
2Improvement
27Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1Achievement
1Not Available

Vascular Catheter Measure Score

Nation
6.26Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
8.36Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
9.00Average
9.00Least
9.00Most

Vascular Catheter Score Applied

Nation
4,992Achievement
337Improvement
907Not Available
Alabama
130Achievement
2Improvement
26Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1Achievement
1Not Available

Fistula Measure Score

Nation
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
4.41Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
4.00Average
4.00Least
4.00Most

Fistula Score Applied

Nation
5,011Achievement
297Improvement
928Not Available
Alabama
117Achievement
15Improvement
26Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1Achievement
1Not Available

Vascular Access Combined Measure Score

Nation
6.22Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
6.64Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
7.00Average
7.00Least
7.00Most

Mineral Metabolism Reporting Score

Nation
9.08Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Alabama
9.13Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Hospitalization Rate

Hospitalization Rate

Nation
5,435As Expected
54Better than Expected
282Worse than Expected
465Not Available
Alabama
139As Expected
4Better than Expected
1Worse than Expected
14Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1As Expected
1Not Available

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.
Alabama
144Data Available
9The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Patients Included in Hospitalization Summary

Nation
440,405Total
72.23Average
0Least
467Most
Alabama
9,067Total
58.50Average
0Least
190Most
Anniston, Alabama
85Total
42.50Average
3Least
82Most

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio

Nation
1.00Average
0.07Least
3.48Most
Alabama
0.85Average
0.34Least
1.50Most
Anniston, Alabama
0.74Average
0.74Least
0.74Most

Survivability Rate

Survival Rate

Nation
4,741As Expected
462Better than Expected
520Worse than Expected
513Not Available
Alabama
120As Expected
10Better than Expected
10Worse than Expected
18Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1As Expected
1Not Available

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.
Alabama
140Data Available
13The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Patients Included in Survival Summary

Nation
2,100,956Total
344.53Average
0Least
2,461Most
Alabama
40,837Total
263.46Average
0Least
1,024Most
Anniston, Alabama
393Total
196.50Average
4Least
389Most

Standardized Mortality Ratio

Nation
1.02Average
0.00Least
3.29Most
Alabama
1.05Average
0.15Least
1.85Most
Anniston, Alabama
1.26Average
1.26Least
1.26Most

Anemia Management

Patient Transfusions Rate

Nation
4,983As Expected
27Better than Expected
358Worse than Expected
868Not Available
Alabama
130As Expected
5Worse than Expected
23Not Available
Anniston, Alabama
1As Expected
1Not Available

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.
Alabama
138Data Available
18The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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

Nation
0.56Average
0.00Least
64.00Most
Alabama
0.46Average
0.00Least
5.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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
Alabama
3.56Average
0.00Least
19.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
5.00Average
5.00Least
5.00Most

Standarized Transfusion Ratio

Nation
1.01Average
0.00Least
7.15Most
Alabama
0.89Average
0.00Least
2.94Most
Anniston, Alabama
1.41Average
1.41Least
1.41Most

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
378,886Total
62.56Average
0Least
349Most
Alabama
8,095Total
52.91Average
2Least
175Most
Anniston, Alabama
77Total
38.50Average
3Least
74Most

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

Nation
1,604Total
0.29Average
0Least
21Most
Alabama
21Total
0.15Average
0Least
6Most
Anniston, Alabama
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.
Alabama
140Data Available
10The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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

Nation
70,587Total
12.87Average
0Least
91Most
Alabama
1,662Total
11.87Average
0Least
57Most
Anniston, Alabama
20Total
20.00Average
20Least
20Most

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.
Alabama
140Data Available
10The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin Data

Nation
275,176Total
45.44Average
0Least
283Most
Alabama
5,749Total
37.58Average
0Least
100Most
Anniston, Alabama
55Total
27.50Average
1Least
54Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
274,010Total
47.04Average
0Least
274Most
Alabama
5,646Total
40.04Average
0Least
101Most
Anniston, Alabama
51Total
51.00Average
51Least
51Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
279,098Total
47.91Average
0Least
317Most
Alabama
5,653Total
40.09Average
0Least
116Most
Anniston, Alabama
64Total
64.00Average
64Least
64Most

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
Alabama
98.21Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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.
Alabama
137Data Available
8The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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

Nation
98.79Average
57.00Least
100.00Most
Alabama
99.07Average
89.00Least
100.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
100.00Average
100.00Least
100.00Most

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

Nation
97.27Average
34.00Least
100.00Most
Alabama
97.12Average
75.00Least
100.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
98.00Average
98.00Least
98.00Most

Number of Hemodialysis Patients with URR Data

Nation
269,264Total
44.46Average
0Least
297Most
Alabama
5,613Total
36.69Average
0Least
90Most
Anniston, Alabama
63Total
31.50Average
1Least
62Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
265,552Total
45.59Average
0Least
273Most
Alabama
5,517Total
39.13Average
0Least
85Most
Anniston, Alabama
66Total
66.00Average
66Least
66Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
256,555Total
44.04Average
0Least
283Most
Alabama
5,228Total
37.08Average
0Least
96Most
Anniston, Alabama
65Total
65.00Average
65Least
65Most

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
Alabama
88.53Average
0.00Least
99.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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.
Alabama
144Data Available
3The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Adult HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
69.74Average
0.00Least
641.00Most
Alabama
54.57Average
0.00Least
139.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
46.00Average
4.00Least
88.00Most

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

Nation
507.90Average
0.00Least
3,182.00Most
Alabama
419.88Average
0.00Least
964.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
369.00Average
10.00Least
728.00Most

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
Alabama
80.96Average
24.00Least
97.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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.
Alabama
25Data Available
24The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
10Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
94The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
2The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.

Number of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
6.12Average
0.00Least
172.00Most
Alabama
6.16Average
0.00Least
81.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

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

Nation
46.35Average
0.00Least
1,533.00Most
Alabama
43.05Average
0.00Least
588.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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
Alabama
63.00Average
63.00Least
63.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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.
Alabama
1Data Available
2The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
150The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
2The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.

Number of Pediatric HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.10Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
Alabama
0.08Average
0.00Least
11.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most

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

Nation
0.54Average
0.00Least
112.00Most
Alabama
0.31Average
0.00Least
35.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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
Alabama
6.72Average
0.00Least
49.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
6.00Average
6.00Least
6.00Most

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.
Alabama
145Data Available
5The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Performance Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
12.54Average
0.00Least
63.00Most
Alabama
7.58Average
0.00Least
63.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
6.00Average
6.00Least
6.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,822,013Total
484.47Average
0Least
2,871Most
Alabama
59,117Total
419.27Average
0Least
925Most
Anniston, Alabama
687Total
687.00Average
687Least
687Most

Baseline Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
15.13Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
Alabama
9.33Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
4.00Average
4.00Least
4.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,011,527Total
345.33Average
0Least
2,281Most
Alabama
40,696Total
288.62Average
0Least
768Most
Anniston, Alabama
520Total
520.00Average
520Least
520Most

Arteriovenous Fistulae

Percentage of Patients with Arteriovenous Fistulae in Place

Nation
63.16Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Alabama
57.81Average
25.00Least
91.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
57.00Average
57.00Least
57.00Most

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.
Alabama
145Data Available
5The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Performance Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
62.10Average
0.00Least
98.00Most
Alabama
56.79Average
25.00Least
92.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
58.00Average
58.00Least
58.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
3,060,336Total
525.38Average
0Least
3,083Most
Alabama
63,654Total
451.45Average
0Least
991Most
Anniston, Alabama
745Total
745.00Average
745Least
745Most

Baseline Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
57.98Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
Alabama
54.17Average
10.00Least
89.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
56.00Average
56.00Least
56.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
2,906,552Total
498.98Average
0Least
3,197Most
Alabama
58,322Total
413.63Average
0Least
1,081Most
Anniston, Alabama
734Total
734.00Average
734Least
734Most

Hypercalcemia

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

Nation
2.36Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
Alabama
3.54Average
0.00Least
25.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
2.00Average
2.00Least
2.00Most

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.
Alabama
145Data Available
6The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
487,975Total
80.58Average
0Least
494Most
Alabama
9,670Total
63.20Average
0Least
210Most
Anniston, Alabama
55Total
27.50Average
3Least
52Most

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,102,316Total
677.40Average
0Least
4,454Most
Alabama
80,607Total
526.84Average
0Least
1,660Most
Anniston, Alabama
129Total
64.50Average
8Least
121Most

Serum Phosphorus

Number of Patients in Serum Phosphorus Summary

Nation
514,568Total
84.97Average
0Least
524Most
Alabama
10,289Total
67.25Average
0Least
225Most
Anniston, Alabama
60Total
30.00Average
4Least
56Most

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.
Alabama
145Data Available
6The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
5The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Anniston, Alabama
1Data Available
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,294,671Total
709.16Average
0Least
4,692Most
Alabama
84,526Total
552.46Average
0Least
1,709Most
Anniston, Alabama
147Total
73.50Average
11Least
136Most

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

Nation
10.46Average
0.00Least
44.00Most
Alabama
10.40Average
1.00Least
31.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
13.00Average
13.00Least
13.00Most

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

Nation
28.52Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
Alabama
27.65Average
16.00Least
42.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
35.00Average
35.00Least
35.00Most

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

Nation
31.56Average
3.00Least
57.00Most
Alabama
32.10Average
15.00Least
57.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
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
Alabama
19.07Average
2.00Least
33.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
18.00Average
18.00Least
18.00Most

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

Nation
10.36Average
0.00Least
70.00Most
Alabama
10.74Average
0.00Least
27.00Most
Anniston, Alabama
6.00Average
6.00Least
6.00Most