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CMS five-star

Dci Birmingham

Dialysis facility
Location
Birmingham, AL 35206
Ownership
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
CMS ID (CCN)
012573
Phone
(205) 838-5400
5/5CMS five-star
73.4%patients using a fistula
94.0%with adequate dialysis (Kt/V)
8quality measures reported

CMS five-star (1–5) — 1 = lowest, 5 = highest.

Care

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Adult HD patients with adequate Kt/V ≥1.2 94.0%
Patients using arteriovenous fistula 73.4%
Patients with long-term catheter in use 2.0%

Outcomes

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Hospital readmission rate (per 100 hospitalizations) 33.70
Hospitalization rate (per 100 patients) 83.20
Mortality rate (per 100 patient-years) 27.10
Standardized ED visit ratio (SEDR) 0.57
Standardized infection ratio (SIR) 1.45

CMS Care Compare measures (a Medicare population). Star ratings 1–5, higher is better; for other measures the direction of "better" follows CMS. How to read these →

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Source: CMS Care Compare — Dialysis Facility Compare. US-government public domain, republished with provenance. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections are published, not buried.