Albany, New York Dialysis Provider StatisticsStatistical breakdown of 4 Medicare certified dialysis facilties in Albany, New York

General Totals

Number of Dialysis Providers

6,236Nation
262New York
4Albany, New York

Total Number of Dialysis Stations

110,108Nation
4,946New York
82Albany, New York

Average Number of Dialysis Stations

17.66Nation
18.88New York
20.50Albany, New York

Services Totals

Total Number Offering Hemodialysis

6,236Nation
262New York
4Albany, New York

Total Number Offering Peritoneal Dialysis

3,114Nation
113New York
4Albany, New York

Total Number Offering Home Training

1,705Nation
59New York
3Albany, New York

Have Shifts after 5pm

1,124Nation
104New York
1Albany, New York

Total Number of For Profit Facilities

5,346Nation
159New York
2Albany, New York

Total Number of Non Profit Facilities

890Nation
103New York
2Albany, New York

Total Number of Chain Owned

5,347Nation
159New York
2Albany, New York

Total Number of Not Chain Owned

889Nation
103New York
2Albany, New York

Performance Scores

Total Performance Score

Nation
81.97Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
New York
74.80Average
10.00Least
100.00Most
Albany, New York
51.75Average
50.00Least
55.00Most

ICH CAHPS Admin Score

Nation
9.60Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
9.19Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
7.50Average
0.00Least
10.00Most

NHSN Event Reporting Score

Nation
9.80Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
9.61Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
7.50Average
5.00Least
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
New York
9.06Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
9.50Average
9.00Least
10.00Most

Hemoglobin Score Applied

Nation
5,241Achievement
59Improvement
936Not Available
New York
208Achievement
8Improvement
46Not Available
Albany, New York
2Achievement
2Not 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
New York
7.23Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
4.00Average
4.00Least
4.00Most

URR Score Applied

Nation
5,034Achievement
173Improvement
1,029Not Available
New York
210Achievement
8Improvement
44Not Available
Albany, New York
2Achievement
2Not Available

Vascular Catheter Measure Score

Nation
6.26Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
4.96Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
1.00Average
0.00Least
3.00Most

Vascular Catheter Score Applied

Nation
4,992Achievement
337Improvement
907Not Available
New York
210Achievement
16Improvement
36Not Available
Albany, New York
3Achievement
1Not Available

Fistula Measure Score

Nation
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
5.96Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
2.67Average
0.00Least
7.00Most

Fistula Score Applied

Nation
5,011Achievement
297Improvement
928Not Available
New York
215Achievement
11Improvement
36Not Available
Albany, New York
2Achievement
1Improvement
1Not Available

Vascular Access Combined Measure Score

Nation
6.22Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
2.00Average
0.00Least
5.00Most

Mineral Metabolism Reporting Score

Nation
9.08Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
New York
9.41Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Albany, New York
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most

Hospitalization Rate

Hospitalization Rate

Nation
5,435As Expected
54Better than Expected
282Worse than Expected
465Not Available
New York
217As Expected
1Better than Expected
18Worse than Expected
26Not Available
Albany, New York
2As Expected
1Worse than 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.
New York
236Data 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.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data 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
New York
25,062Total
99.06Average
0Least
387Most
Albany, New York
420Total
105.00Average
7Least
204Most

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio

Nation
1.00Average
0.07Least
3.48Most
New York
1.08Average
0.37Least
2.46Most
Albany, New York
1.37Average
1.12Least
1.76Most

Survivability Rate

Survival Rate

Nation
4,741As Expected
462Better than Expected
520Worse than Expected
513Not Available
New York
167As Expected
42Better than Expected
29Worse than Expected
24Not Available
Albany, New York
3As Expected
1Worse than 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.
New York
238Data Available
14The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
2CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
4Data Available

Number of Patients Included in Survival Summary

Nation
2,100,956Total
344.53Average
0Least
2,461Most
New York
125,266Total
495.12Average
0Least
2,086Most
Albany, New York
1,960Total
490.00Average
55Least
1,084Most

Standardized Mortality Ratio

Nation
1.02Average
0.00Least
3.29Most
New York
1.02Average
0.07Least
2.64Most
Albany, New York
1.16Average
0.97Least
1.68Most

Anemia Management

Patient Transfusions Rate

Nation
4,983As Expected
27Better than Expected
358Worse than Expected
868Not Available
New York
201As Expected
4Better than Expected
12Worse than Expected
45Not Available
Albany, New York
3As 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.
New York
217Data Available
39The 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.
1The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data 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
New York
1.22Average
0.00Least
21.00Most
Albany, New York
0.50Average
0.00Least
1.00Most

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

Nation
4.99Average
0.00Least
62.00Most
New York
5.34Average
0.00Least
53.00Most
Albany, New York
1.00Average
0.00Least
2.00Most

Standarized Transfusion Ratio

Nation
1.01Average
0.00Least
7.15Most
New York
0.96Average
0.00Least
2.59Most
Albany, New York
1.30Average
1.18Least
1.46Most

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
378,886Total
62.56Average
0Least
349Most
New York
21,169Total
84.00Average
0Least
349Most
Albany, New York
353Total
88.25Average
5Least
173Most

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

Nation
1,604Total
0.29Average
0Least
21Most
New York
129Total
0.58Average
0Least
21Most
Albany, New York
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.
New York
222Data Available
17The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
15Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data Available
1Data not reported – 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
New York
3,484Total
15.69Average
0Least
73Most
Albany, New York
45Total
15.00Average
12Least
17Most

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.
New York
222Data Available
17The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
15Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data Available
1Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin Data

Nation
275,176Total
45.44Average
0Least
283Most
New York
15,568Total
61.78Average
0Least
219Most
Albany, New York
250Total
62.50Average
0Least
132Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
274,010Total
47.04Average
0Least
274Most
New York
15,612Total
65.32Average
0Least
208Most
Albany, New York
238Total
59.50Average
0Least
135Most

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
279,098Total
47.91Average
0Least
317Most
New York
15,626Total
65.38Average
0Least
218Most
Albany, New York
244Total
61.00Average
0Least
146Most

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
New York
98.23Average
83.00Least
100.00Most
Albany, New York
99.33Average
99.00Least
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.
New York
223Data Available
19The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
11Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data 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
New York
97.87Average
78.00Least
100.00Most
Albany, New York
96.00Average
96.00Least
96.00Most

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

Nation
97.27Average
34.00Least
100.00Most
New York
97.36Average
86.00Least
100.00Most
Albany, New York
98.00Average
97.00Least
99.00Most

Number of Hemodialysis Patients with URR Data

Nation
269,264Total
44.46Average
0Least
297Most
New York
15,502Total
61.52Average
0Least
191Most
Albany, New York
252Total
63.00Average
1Least
135Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
265,552Total
45.59Average
0Least
273Most
New York
15,461Total
64.69Average
0Least
189Most
Albany, New York
237Total
59.25Average
1Least
134Most

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
256,555Total
44.04Average
0Least
283Most
New York
14,869Total
62.21Average
0Least
194Most
Albany, New York
230Total
57.50Average
0Least
129Most

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
New York
87.45Average
0.00Least
99.00Most
Albany, New York
68.00Average
0.00Least
95.00Most

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.
New York
241Data Available
3The 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
4Data Available

Number of Adult HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
69.74Average
0.00Least
641.00Most
New York
89.90Average
0.00Least
278.00Most
Albany, New York
120.50Average
56.00Least
174.00Most

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

Nation
507.90Average
0.00Least
3,182.00Most
New York
695.15Average
0.00Least
2,185.00Most
Albany, New York
756.00Average
180.00Least
1,493.00Most

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
New York
75.19Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
Albany, New York
66.00Average
66.00Least
66.00Most

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.
New York
36Data Available
49The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
31Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
138The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
1Data Available
2The 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.

Number of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
6.12Average
0.00Least
172.00Most
New York
4.65Average
0.00Least
67.00Most
Albany, New York
8.50Average
0.00Least
21.00Most

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

Nation
46.35Average
0.00Least
1,533.00Most
New York
37.41Average
0.00Least
568.00Most
Albany, New York
54.75Average
0.00Least
150.00Most

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
New York
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost
Albany, New York
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.
New York
11The 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.
231The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
3The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.

Number of Pediatric HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.10Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
New York
0.10Average
0.00Least
5.00Most
Albany, New York
0.25Average
0.00Least
1.00Most

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

Nation
0.54Average
0.00Least
112.00Most
New York
0.68Average
0.00Least
30.00Most
Albany, New York
3.00Average
0.00Least
12.00Most

Vascular Catheters

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

Nation
10.76Average
0.00Least
58.00Most
New York
14.24Average
0.00Least
45.00Most
Albany, New York
20.75Average
14.00Least
27.00Most

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.
New York
239Data Available
4The 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
4Data Available

Performance Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
12.54Average
0.00Least
63.00Most
New York
16.62Average
0.00Least
50.00Most
Albany, New York
24.67Average
19.00Least
30.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,822,013Total
484.47Average
0Least
2,871Most
New York
162,960Total
681.84Average
0Least
2,128Most
Albany, New York
2,545Total
636.25Average
0Least
1,499Most

Baseline Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
15.13Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
New York
18.18Average
0.00Least
65.00Most
Albany, New York
27.50Average
24.00Least
31.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,011,527Total
345.33Average
0Least
2,281Most
New York
114,373Total
478.55Average
0Least
1,691Most
Albany, New York
1,830Total
457.50Average
0Least
1,079Most

Arteriovenous Fistulae

Percentage of Patients with Arteriovenous Fistulae in Place

Nation
63.16Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
New York
63.00Average
0.00Least
91.00Most
Albany, New York
45.75Average
33.00Least
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.
New York
239Data Available
4The 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
4Data Available

Performance Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
62.10Average
0.00Least
98.00Most
New York
62.54Average
0.00Least
91.00Most
Albany, New York
50.33Average
40.00Least
66.00Most

Performance Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
3,060,336Total
525.38Average
0Least
3,083Most
New York
176,729Total
739.45Average
0Least
2,302Most
Albany, New York
2,700Total
675.00Average
4Least
1,542Most

Baseline Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
57.98Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
New York
59.11Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
Albany, New York
39.00Average
36.00Least
42.00Most

Baseline Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
2,906,552Total
498.98Average
0Least
3,197Most
New York
166,720Total
697.57Average
0Least
2,414Most
Albany, New York
2,585Total
646.25Average
0Least
1,521Most

Hypercalcemia

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

Nation
2.36Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
New York
2.43Average
0.00Least
23.00Most
Albany, New York
1.67Average
1.00Least
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.
New York
230Data Available
14The 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.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data 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
New York
28,245Total
112.08Average
0Least
492Most
Albany, New York
466Total
116.50Average
4Least
236Most

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,102,316Total
677.40Average
0Least
4,454Most
New York
238,309Total
945.67Average
0Least
4,454Most
Albany, New York
4,077Total
1,019.25Average
23Least
2,191Most

Serum Phosphorus

Number of Patients in Serum Phosphorus Summary

Nation
514,568Total
84.97Average
0Least
524Most
New York
30,385Total
120.58Average
0Least
524Most
Albany, New York
498Total
124.50Average
4Least
243Most

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.
New York
233Data Available
11The 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.
8The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Albany, New York
3Data 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
New York
256,574Total
1,018.15Average
0Least
4,692Most
Albany, New York
4,259Total
1,064.75Average
23Least
2,210Most

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

Nation
10.46Average
0.00Least
44.00Most
New York
11.82Average
1.00Least
44.00Most
Albany, New York
13.33Average
12.00Least
15.00Most

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

Nation
28.52Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
New York
28.11Average
9.00Least
46.00Most
Albany, New York
28.33Average
26.00Least
31.00Most

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

Nation
31.56Average
3.00Least
57.00Most
New York
29.22Average
15.00Least
49.00Most
Albany, New York
27.00Average
26.00Least
28.00Most

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

Nation
19.11Average
0.00Least
48.00Most
New York
21.01Average
4.00Least
39.00Most
Albany, New York
21.67Average
20.00Least
25.00Most

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

Nation
10.36Average
0.00Least
70.00Most
New York
9.87Average
0.00Least
27.00Most
Albany, New York
9.67Average
8.00Least
11.00Most