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CMS five-star

Uva Amherst Dialysis

Dialysis facility
Location
Amherst, VA 24521
Ownership
State Owned
CMS ID (CCN)
493512
Phone
(434) 946-0089
2/5CMS five-star
45.2%patients using a fistula
99.0%with adequate dialysis (Kt/V)
9quality 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 99.0%
Patients using arteriovenous fistula 45.2%
Patients with long-term catheter in use 34.0%

Outcomes

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Hospital readmission rate (per 100 hospitalizations) 17.50
Hospitalization rate (per 100 patients) 104.80
Mortality rate (per 100 patient-years) 17.50
Standardized ED visit ratio (SEDR) 0.77
Standardized infection ratio (SIR) 0.59
Transfusion rate (per 100 patients) 35.20

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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