West Palm Beach, Florida Dialysis Provider StatisticsStatistical breakdown of 9 Medicare certified dialysis facilties in West Palm Beach, Florida

General Totals

Number of Dialysis Providers

6,236Nation
386Florida
9West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number of Dialysis Stations

110,108Nation
6,898Florida
161West Palm Beach, Florida

Average Number of Dialysis Stations

17.66Nation
17.87Florida
17.89West Palm Beach, Florida

Services Totals

Total Number Offering Hemodialysis

6,236Nation
386Florida
9West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number Offering Peritoneal Dialysis

3,114Nation
223Florida
7West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number Offering Home Training

1,705Nation
94Florida
1West Palm Beach, Florida

Have Shifts after 5pm

1,124Nation
61Florida
2West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number of For Profit Facilities

5,346Nation
361Florida
9West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number of Non Profit Facilities

890Nation
25Florida
N/AWest Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number of Chain Owned

5,347Nation
361Florida
9West Palm Beach, Florida

Total Number of Not Chain Owned

889Nation
25Florida
N/AWest Palm Beach, Florida

Performance Scores

Total Performance Score

Nation
81.97Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Florida
81.15Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
77.33Average
49.00Least
94.00Most

ICH CAHPS Admin Score

Nation
9.60Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
9.44Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
8.89Average
0.00Least
10.00Most

NHSN Event Reporting Score

Nation
9.80Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
9.78Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
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
Florida
9.52Average
3.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
9.22Average
6.00Least
10.00Most

Hemoglobin Score Applied

Nation
5,241Achievement
59Improvement
936Not Available
Florida
328Achievement
2Improvement
56Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Achievement

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
Florida
8.45Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
7.44Average
0.00Least
10.00Most

URR Score Applied

Nation
5,034Achievement
173Improvement
1,029Not Available
Florida
315Achievement
11Improvement
60Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
8Achievement
1Improvement

Vascular Catheter Measure Score

Nation
6.26Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
6.06Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
5.78Average
0.00Least
9.00Most

Vascular Catheter Score Applied

Nation
4,992Achievement
337Improvement
907Not Available
Florida
316Achievement
18Improvement
52Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Achievement

Fistula Measure Score

Nation
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
5.27Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
5.78Average
4.00Least
8.00Most

Fistula Score Applied

Nation
5,011Achievement
297Improvement
928Not Available
Florida
327Achievement
5Improvement
54Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Achievement

Vascular Access Combined Measure Score

Nation
6.22Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
5.91Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
6.11Average
2.00Least
8.00Most

Mineral Metabolism Reporting Score

Nation
9.08Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Florida
8.75Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
7.78Average
0.00Least
10.00Most

Hospitalization Rate

Hospitalization Rate

Nation
5,435As Expected
54Better than Expected
282Worse than Expected
465Not Available
Florida
320As Expected
1Better than Expected
33Worse than Expected
32Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
8As Expected
1Worse than 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.
Florida
354Data Available
15The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
4Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Patients Included in Hospitalization Summary

Nation
440,405Total
72.23Average
0Least
467Most
Florida
28,527Total
75.87Average
0Least
227Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
620Total
68.89Average
36Least
106Most

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio

Nation
1.00Average
0.07Least
3.48Most
Florida
1.17Average
0.41Least
2.58Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
1.32Average
1.08Least
1.85Most

Survivability Rate

Survival Rate

Nation
4,741As Expected
462Better than Expected
520Worse than Expected
513Not Available
Florida
278As Expected
16Better than Expected
54Worse than Expected
38Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
9As 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.
Florida
348Data Available
22The 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.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Patients Included in Survival Summary

Nation
2,100,956Total
344.53Average
0Least
2,461Most
Florida
131,218Total
348.98Average
0Least
1,084Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
2,692Total
299.11Average
73Least
516Most

Standardized Mortality Ratio

Nation
1.02Average
0.00Least
3.29Most
Florida
1.12Average
0.31Least
3.29Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
1.03Average
0.88Least
1.21Most

Anemia Management

Patient Transfusions Rate

Nation
4,983As Expected
27Better than Expected
358Worse than Expected
868Not Available
Florida
276As Expected
58Worse than Expected
52Not Available
West Palm Beach, Florida
7As Expected
2Worse than 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.
Florida
334Data Available
45The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
4Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

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

Nation
0.56Average
0.00Least
64.00Most
Florida
0.50Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
0.78Average
0.00Least
4.00Most

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

Nation
4.99Average
0.00Least
62.00Most
Florida
4.54Average
0.00Least
30.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
7.14Average
0.00Least
14.00Most

Standarized Transfusion Ratio

Nation
1.01Average
0.00Least
7.15Most
Florida
1.33Average
0.21Least
3.72Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
1.52Average
0.95Least
2.32Most

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
378,886Total
62.56Average
0Least
349Most
Florida
23,716Total
63.58Average
0Least
189Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
526Total
58.44Average
30Least
89Most

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

Nation
1,604Total
0.29Average
0Least
21Most
Florida
85Total
0.25Average
0Least
8Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
1Total
0.11Average
0Least
1Most

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.
Florida
344Data Available
19The 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.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

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

Nation
70,587Total
12.87Average
0Least
91Most
Florida
4,431Total
12.88Average
0Least
66Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
124Total
13.78Average
0Least
27Most

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.
Florida
344Data Available
19The 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.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin Data

Nation
275,176Total
45.44Average
0Least
283Most
Florida
17,233Total
46.20Average
0Least
175Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
390Total
43.33Average
21Least
73Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
274,010Total
47.04Average
0Least
274Most
Florida
16,967Total
47.13Average
0Least
173Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
384Total
42.67Average
14Least
76Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
279,098Total
47.91Average
0Least
317Most
Florida
17,319Total
48.11Average
0Least
161Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
324Total
36.00Average
0Least
71Most

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
Florida
98.84Average
82.00Least
100.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
99.44Average
95.00Least
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.
Florida
337Data Available
16The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
12Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

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

Nation
98.79Average
57.00Least
100.00Most
Florida
98.85Average
77.00Least
100.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
98.00Average
92.00Least
100.00Most

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

Nation
97.27Average
34.00Least
100.00Most
Florida
97.23Average
83.00Least
100.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
97.57Average
89.00Least
100.00Most

Number of Hemodialysis Patients with URR Data

Nation
269,264Total
44.46Average
0Least
297Most
Florida
16,600Total
44.50Average
0Least
150Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
388Total
43.11Average
20Least
65Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
265,552Total
45.59Average
0Least
273Most
Florida
16,251Total
45.14Average
0Least
140Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
361Total
40.11Average
12Least
62Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
256,555Total
44.04Average
0Least
283Most
Florida
15,877Total
44.10Average
0Least
133Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
300Total
33.33Average
0Least
53Most

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
Florida
87.62Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
84.44Average
36.00Least
96.00Most

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.
Florida
345Data Available
14The 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.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
8The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Adult HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
69.74Average
0.00Least
641.00Most
Florida
79.77Average
0.00Least
496.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
65.22Average
33.00Least
96.00Most

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

Nation
507.90Average
0.00Least
3,182.00Most
Florida
511.30Average
0.00Least
1,610.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
484.89Average
223.00Least
737.00Most

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
Florida
81.02Average
0.00Least
99.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
52.50Average
15.00Least
90.00Most

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.
Florida
87Data Available
92The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
40Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
153The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
2Data Available
4The 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.
1The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.

Number of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
6.12Average
0.00Least
172.00Most
Florida
7.00Average
0.00Least
120.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
4.67Average
0.00Least
16.00Most

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

Nation
46.35Average
0.00Least
1,533.00Most
Florida
48.71Average
0.00Least
917.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
35.00Average
0.00Least
149.00Most

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
Florida
83.00Average
72.00Least
94.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
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.
Florida
2Data Available
14The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
4Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
352The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.

Number of Pediatric HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.10Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
Florida
0.21Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
0.33Average
0.00Least
3.00Most

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

Nation
0.54Average
0.00Least
112.00Most
Florida
0.93Average
0.00Least
108.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
1.56Average
0.00Least
14.00Most

Vascular Catheters

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

Nation
10.76Average
0.00Least
58.00Most
Florida
10.97Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
12.78Average
4.00Least
22.00Most

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.
Florida
345Data Available
14The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
6Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Performance Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
12.54Average
0.00Least
63.00Most
Florida
13.07Average
0.00Least
55.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
14.11Average
7.00Least
36.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,822,013Total
484.47Average
0Least
2,871Most
Florida
165,559Total
459.89Average
0Least
1,581Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
3,696Total
410.67Average
105Least
612Most

Baseline Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
15.13Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
Florida
15.14Average
0.00Least
43.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
14.57Average
11.00Least
21.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,011,527Total
345.33Average
0Least
2,281Most
Florida
120,636Total
335.10Average
0Least
1,077Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
2,324Total
258.22Average
0Least
435Most

Arteriovenous Fistulae

Percentage of Patients with Arteriovenous Fistulae in Place

Nation
63.16Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Florida
61.94Average
14.00Least
92.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
62.22Average
52.00Least
71.00Most

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.
Florida
345Data Available
14The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
6Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Performance Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
62.10Average
0.00Least
98.00Most
Florida
60.66Average
17.00Least
88.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
62.56Average
56.00Least
70.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
3,060,336Total
525.38Average
0Least
3,083Most
Florida
182,298Total
506.38Average
0Least
1,686Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
4,054Total
450.44Average
142Least
657Most

Baseline Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
57.98Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
Florida
58.83Average
32.00Least
90.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
60.71Average
55.00Least
70.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
2,906,552Total
498.98Average
0Least
3,197Most
Florida
176,173Total
489.37Average
0Least
1,572Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
3,358Total
373.11Average
0Least
625Most

Hypercalcemia

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

Nation
2.36Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
Florida
2.36Average
0.00Least
18.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
2.67Average
0.00Least
8.00Most

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.
Florida
349Data Available
15The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
9Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
487,975Total
80.58Average
0Least
494Most
Florida
30,645Total
82.16Average
0Least
257Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
654Total
72.67Average
32Least
112Most

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,102,316Total
677.40Average
0Least
4,454Most
Florida
246,293Total
660.30Average
0Least
2,416Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
5,619Total
624.33Average
178Least
1,008Most

Serum Phosphorus

Number of Patients in Serum Phosphorus Summary

Nation
514,568Total
84.97Average
0Least
524Most
Florida
32,315Total
86.64Average
0Least
259Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
702Total
78.00Average
38Least
120Most

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.
Florida
348Data Available
17The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
13The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
West Palm Beach, Florida
9Data Available

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,294,671Total
709.16Average
0Least
4,692Most
Florida
256,051Total
686.46Average
0Least
2,506Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
5,860Total
651.11Average
200Least
1,070Most

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

Nation
10.46Average
0.00Least
44.00Most
Florida
10.55Average
2.00Least
34.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
10.11Average
7.00Least
17.00Most

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

Nation
28.52Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
Florida
28.64Average
14.00Least
49.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
28.33Average
18.00Least
33.00Most

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

Nation
31.56Average
3.00Least
57.00Most
Florida
33.46Average
7.00Least
53.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
32.67Average
23.00Least
45.00Most

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

Nation
19.11Average
0.00Least
48.00Most
Florida
17.29Average
0.00Least
33.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
19.00Average
9.00Least
30.00Most

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

Nation
10.36Average
0.00Least
70.00Most
Florida
10.02Average
0.00Least
37.00Most
West Palm Beach, Florida
10.33Average
4.00Least
22.00Most