dialysis center in Tucson, AZ
032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci)
1011 E Pennsylvania St, Tucson, AZ 85719 · (520) 806-0007
CMS dialysis facility star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci) at a glance
032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci) is a non-profit dialysis center in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Arizona average of 2.8.
It has 25 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, plus a late (evening) shift.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Dialysis Clinic, INC.
- Medicare-certified since
- September 11, 1997
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Pima County
- CMS Certification Number
- 032565
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 25 | 19 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Better than Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Arizona avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 88% | 97.4% | 96.1% | Worse |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is 032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci)'s rating?
032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci) has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Arizona dialysis centers is 2.8 stars.
Where is 032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci) and how do I contact it?
032565 Desert Dialysis Center South Tucson (Dci) is at 1011 E Pennsylvania St, Tucson, AZ 85719. Phone: (520) 806-0007.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.