dialysis center in Pago Pago, AS
Lbj Medical Center
Dialysis Unit, PO Box Lbj, Pago Pago, AS 96799 · (684) 633-1222
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
Lbj Medical Center at a glance
Lbj Medical Center is a non-profit dialysis center in Pago Pago, American Samoa (American Samoa County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, better than the American Samoa average of 1.5.
It has 32 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- June 24, 1982
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- American Samoa County
- CMS Certification Number
- 642300
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | American Samoa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 1.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | American Samoa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 32 | 22 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | American Samoa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | Better than Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | American Samoa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 95% | 59% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 39.5% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lbj Medical Center's rating?
Lbj Medical Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for American Samoa dialysis centers is 1.5 stars.
Where is Lbj Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Lbj Medical Center is at Dialysis Unit, PO Box Lbj, Pago Pago, AS 96799. Phone: (684) 633-1222.
About this data
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