Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown StatisticsSee how Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown rates for Anemia Managment, Dialysis Adequacy, and Vascular Access as compared to the averages in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Nationwide.

General Totals

Number of Dialysis Providers

6,236Nation
276Pennsylvania
3Allentown, Pennsylvania
N/AFresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number of Dialysis Stations

110,108Nation
4,815Pennsylvania
47Allentown, Pennsylvania
16Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Average Number of Dialysis Stations

17.66Nation
17.45Pennsylvania
15.67Allentown, Pennsylvania
N/AFresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Services Totals

Total Number Offering Hemodialysis

6,236Nation
276Pennsylvania
3Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number Offering Peritoneal Dialysis

3,114Nation
189Pennsylvania
1Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number Offering Home Training

1,705Nation
111Pennsylvania
1Allentown, Pennsylvania
0Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Have Shifts after 5pm

1,124Nation
45Pennsylvania
3Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number of For Profit Facilities

5,346Nation
241Pennsylvania
2Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number of Non Profit Facilities

890Nation
35Pennsylvania
1Allentown, Pennsylvania
0Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number of Chain Owned

5,347Nation
241Pennsylvania
2Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Total Number of Not Chain Owned

889Nation
35Pennsylvania
1Allentown, Pennsylvania
0Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Performance Scores

Total Performance Score

Nation
81.97Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Pennsylvania
81.65Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
85.00Average
79.00Least
88.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
79.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

ICH CAHPS Admin Score

Nation
9.60Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
9.55Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
6.67Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
10.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

NHSN Event Reporting Score

Nation
9.80Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
9.65Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
10.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Measure Scores

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

Nation
9.52Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
9.50Average
1.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
9.67Average
9.00Least
10.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
10.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Hemoglobin Score Applied

Nation
5,241Achievement
59Improvement
936Not Available
Pennsylvania
227Achievement
2Improvement
47Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Achievement
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Improvement

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
Pennsylvania
8.91Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
9.00Average
7.00Least
10.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
7.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

URR Score Applied

Nation
5,034Achievement
173Improvement
1,029Not Available
Pennsylvania
218Achievement
6Improvement
52Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Achievement
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Improvement

Vascular Catheter Measure Score

Nation
6.26Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
5.68Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
7.33Average
7.00Least
8.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
7.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Vascular Catheter Score Applied

Nation
4,992Achievement
337Improvement
907Not Available
Pennsylvania
203Achievement
31Improvement
42Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Achievement
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Improvement

Fistula Measure Score

Nation
5.69Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
5.90Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
5.00Average
4.00Least
6.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
4.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Fistula Score Applied

Nation
5,011Achievement
297Improvement
928Not Available
Pennsylvania
219Achievement
13Improvement
44Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Achievement
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Improvement

Vascular Access Combined Measure Score

Nation
6.22Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
6.02Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
6.67Average
6.00Least
7.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
6.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Mineral Metabolism Reporting Score

Nation
9.08Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Pennsylvania
8.75Average
0.00Least
10.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
10.00Average
10.00Least
10.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
10.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Hospitalization Rate

Hospitalization Rate

Nation
5,435As Expected
54Better than Expected
282Worse than Expected
465Not Available
Pennsylvania
221As Expected
33Worse than Expected
22Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3As Expected
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Better 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.
Pennsylvania
254Data Available
17The 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.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
16,650Total
61.21Average
0Least
214Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
266Total
88.67Average
43Least
135Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
88Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio

Nation
1.00Average
0.07Least
3.48Most
Pennsylvania
1.23Average
0.46Least
2.35Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
1.11Average
0.90Least
1.39Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
1.04Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Survivability Rate

Survival Rate

Nation
4,741As Expected
462Better than Expected
520Worse than Expected
513Not Available
Pennsylvania
213As Expected
13Better than Expected
26Worse than Expected
24Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3As Expected
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Better 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.
Pennsylvania
252Data Available
19The 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.
2CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
83,126Total
305.61Average
0Least
1,092Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
1,368Total
456.00Average
299Least
641Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
428Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Standardized Mortality Ratio

Nation
1.02Average
0.00Least
3.29Most
Pennsylvania
1.04Average
0.27Least
2.45Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0.95Average
0.92Least
0.99Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0.92Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Anemia Management

Patient Transfusions Rate

Nation
4,983As Expected
27Better than Expected
358Worse than Expected
868Not Available
Pennsylvania
198As Expected
33Worse than Expected
45Not Available
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3As Expected
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
Better 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.
Pennsylvania
231Data Available
44The 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.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
0.51Average
0.00Least
9.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0.33Average
0.00Least
1.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
4.99Average
0.00Least
62.00Most
Pennsylvania
4.29Average
0.00Least
32.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2.00Average
0.00Least
5.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Standarized Transfusion Ratio

Nation
1.01Average
0.00Least
7.15Most
Pennsylvania
1.26Average
0.37Least
3.75Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0.93Average
0.80Least
1.12Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
1.12Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of Patients in Summary

Nation
378,886Total
62.56Average
0Least
349Most
Pennsylvania
14,002Total
51.48Average
0Least
185Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
216Total
72.00Average
40Least
102Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
74Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
1,604Total
0.29Average
0Least
21Most
Pennsylvania
31Total
0.13Average
0Least
6Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0Total
0.00Average
0Least
0Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
236Data Available
27The 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.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
2,802Total
11.87Average
0Least
55Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
44Total
14.67Average
8Least
25Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
11Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
236Data Available
27The 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.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
9,255Total
34.03Average
0Least
145Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
205Total
68.33Average
45Least
87Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
45Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
274,010Total
47.04Average
0Least
274Most
Pennsylvania
9,374Total
35.51Average
0Least
151Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
242Total
80.67Average
55Least
102Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
55Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of Hemoglobin Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
279,098Total
47.91Average
0Least
317Most
Pennsylvania
9,468Total
35.86Average
0Least
146Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
198Total
66.00Average
55Least
88Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
55Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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
Pennsylvania
98.92Average
83.00Least
100.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
100.00Average
100.00Least
100.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
100.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
234Data Available
27The 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
99.18Average
86.00Least
100.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
99.33Average
98.00Least
100.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
98.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
97.27Average
34.00Least
100.00Most
Pennsylvania
97.57Average
75.00Least
100.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
99.33Average
98.00Least
100.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
100.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of Hemodialysis Patients with URR Data

Nation
269,264Total
44.46Average
0Least
297Most
Pennsylvania
9,113Total
33.50Average
0Least
119Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
214Total
71.33Average
43Least
88Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
43Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Performance Period

Nation
265,552Total
45.59Average
0Least
273Most
Pennsylvania
9,012Total
34.14Average
0Least
123Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
241Total
80.33Average
47Least
99Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
47Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of URR Eligible Patients - Baseline Period

Nation
256,555Total
44.04Average
0Least
283Most
Pennsylvania
8,633Total
32.70Average
0Least
117Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
188Total
62.67Average
46Least
88Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
46Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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
Pennsylvania
89.72Average
0.00Least
99.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
90.33Average
87.00Least
92.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
92.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
254Data 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.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
51.16Average
0.00Least
167.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
108.00Average
61.00Least
136.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
61.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
507.90Average
0.00Least
3,182.00Most
Pennsylvania
380.90Average
0.00Least
1,399.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
751.67Average
520.00Least
966.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
520.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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
Pennsylvania
80.45Average
0.00Least
97.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
94.00Average
94.00Least
94.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
94.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
31Data Available
107The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
55Data not reported – Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.
1CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.
80The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
1Data Available
2The facility does not provide peritoneal dialysis.
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
1The number of patients is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Number of Adult PD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
6.12Average
0.00Least
172.00Most
Pennsylvania
4.23Average
0.00Least
65.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
6.33Average
0.00Least
19.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
19.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
46.35Average
0.00Least
1,533.00Most
Pennsylvania
31.46Average
0.00Least
525.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
52.33Average
0.00Least
157.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
157.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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
Pennsylvania
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost
Allentown, Pennsylvania
N/AAverage
N/ALeast
N/AMost
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
N/AFresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
4The 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.
262The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3The facility does not provide hemodialysis to pediatric patients.
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
4CMS determined that the percentage was not accurate.

Number of Pediatric HD Patients with Kt/V Data

Nation
0.10Average
0.00Least
15.00Most
Pennsylvania
0.03Average
0.00Least
4.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
0.54Average
0.00Least
112.00Most
Pennsylvania
0.14Average
0.00Least
34.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
0.00Average
0.00Least
0.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
0.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Vascular Catheters

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

Nation
10.76Average
0.00Least
58.00Most
Pennsylvania
12.83Average
1.00Least
54.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
10.67Average
10.00Least
11.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
11.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
260Data 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
14.68Average
0.00Least
60.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
9.67Average
8.00Least
11.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
11.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Performance Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,822,013Total
484.47Average
0Least
2,871Most
Pennsylvania
96,833Total
366.79Average
0Least
1,380Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2,378Total
792.67Average
518Least
1,030Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
518Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Baseline Period - Catheter Rate

Nation
15.13Average
0.00Least
82.00Most
Pennsylvania
18.57Average
0.00Least
56.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
13.00Average
11.00Least
14.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
11.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Baseline Period - Number of Catheter Patient Months

Nation
2,011,527Total
345.33Average
0Least
2,281Most
Pennsylvania
67,951Total
257.39Average
0Least
1,077Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
1,506Total
502.00Average
357Least
710Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
357Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Arteriovenous Fistulae

Percentage of Patients with Arteriovenous Fistulae in Place

Nation
63.16Average
0.00Least
100.00Most
Pennsylvania
63.82Average
19.00Least
95.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
62.67Average
60.00Least
66.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
60.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
260Data 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.
1The facility does not provide hemodialysis.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
63.19Average
29.00Least
97.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
60.00Average
56.00Least
64.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
56.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Performance Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
3,060,336Total
525.38Average
0Least
3,083Most
Pennsylvania
105,307Total
398.89Average
0Least
1,442Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2,796Total
932.00Average
565Least
1,137Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
565Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Baseline Period - Fistula Rate

Nation
57.98Average
3.00Least
100.00Most
Pennsylvania
58.16Average
21.00Least
99.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
53.33Average
49.00Least
58.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
53.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Baseline Period - Number of Fistula Patient Months

Nation
2,906,552Total
498.98Average
0Least
3,197Most
Pennsylvania
98,866Total
374.49Average
0Least
1,525Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2,163Total
721.00Average
515Least
1,003Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
515Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Hypercalcemia

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

Nation
2.36Average
0.00Least
96.00Most
Pennsylvania
2.10Average
0.00Least
17.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2.33Average
0.00Least
4.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
3.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
257Data Available
7The 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.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
19,300Total
70.96Average
0Least
238Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
298Total
99.33Average
46Least
146Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
106Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Number of Patient Months in Summary

Nation
4,102,316Total
677.40Average
0Least
4,454Most
Pennsylvania
160,756Total
591.01Average
0Least
2,079Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2,377Total
792.33Average
294Least
1,148Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
935Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

Serum Phosphorus

Number of Patients in Serum Phosphorus Summary

Nation
514,568Total
84.97Average
0Least
524Most
Pennsylvania
20,491Total
75.33Average
0Least
276Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
310Total
103.33Average
47Least
153Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
110Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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.
Pennsylvania
256Data Available
8The 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.
2The facility was not open for the entire reporting period.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
3Data Available
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
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
Pennsylvania
169,816Total
624.32Average
0Least
2,515Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
2,541Total
847.00Average
333Least
1,223Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
985Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
10.46Average
0.00Least
44.00Most
Pennsylvania
11.44Average
3.00Least
25.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
17.67Average
17.00Least
18.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
18.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
28.52Average
0.00Least
54.00Most
Pennsylvania
30.15Average
16.00Least
44.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
34.33Average
28.00Least
38.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
37.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
31.56Average
3.00Least
57.00Most
Pennsylvania
30.82Average
19.00Least
47.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
24.67Average
22.00Least
28.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
28.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
19.11Average
0.00Least
48.00Most
Pennsylvania
18.32Average
3.00Least
36.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
17.67Average
14.00Least
20.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
14.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown

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

Nation
10.36Average
0.00Least
70.00Most
Pennsylvania
9.31Average
2.00Least
25.00Most
Allentown, Pennsylvania
5.67Average
3.00Least
9.00Most
Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown
3.00Fresenius Medical Care South Allentown