Integrated Kidney Care
Do More of What You Enjoy
For 20 years, DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (DaVita IKC) has provided patients and their care partners support from a team of integrated care nurse practitioners, nurses, coordinators, physicians, and more. This team's goal is to help you focus on your overall health and live life to the fullest.
If you are currently participating in a DaVita IKC program and have questions, please call 1-833-IKC-DAVITA.
If you are wondering if you are eligible for DaVita IKC services, please inquire with your insurance provider or talk to your dialysis center.
How DaVita IKC Can Help You
DaVita IKC teams focus on your overall health so you can spend more time living your life and less time trying to coordinate your health care needs.
Integrated Kidney Care 101
DaVita IKC cares for more than 27,000 patients each month. Here are five ways we can help make kidney disease easier for patients:
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Time and attention
Time and attention
How many of your doctor appointments have felt too short? Your integrated care team will spend time listening to your concerns to help you get the care you need.
2
Personal care
Personal care
We will review your medications and work with your doctors to make adjustments as necessary. We will monitor your labs and recommend changes to diet and care when appropriate.
3
Big picture
Big picture
Your personal, integrated care team will coordinate with all of your doctors. By seeing the whole picture of your health, we can help identify potential issues that otherwise might have gone undetected.
4
Appointment scheduling
Appointment scheduling
We can help make important physician and other medical appointments. We can also help you navigate the complex health care system, which may save you time and give you more peace of mind.
5
Education
Education
Your integrated care team will give you and your care partner personalized education. They can answer your questions and provide information about important topics to you and your health.
What to Expect from DaVita IKC
When you are a part of the DaVita IKC program, your integrated care team is here to help you lead a healthier life with fewer hospitalizations so you can spend more time doing the things you enjoy. Here is what you can expect*:
A personalized care plan, including help with common conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure, diet and nutrition and/or organizing and tracking immunizations and medications.
To be treated like a person, not a number. Your integrated care team will have regular check-ins with you to really get to know you and understand your concerns.
To become knowledgeable about your kidney disease treatment options—from home dialysis to transplant—with the help of your care team so you find the treatment that best fits your lifestyle.
Access to your integrated kidney care team without waiting for specific office hours. Your team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Have Questions?
If you are currently participating in a DaVita IKC program and have questions, please call 1-833-IKC-DAVITA.
Are You Eligible?
If you are wondering if you are eligible for DaVita IKC services, please inquire with your insurance provider or talk to your dialysis center.
"Throughout my time with DaVita IKC, I have been given so much support when it comes to knowing about my insurance coverage options and having my questions answered, as well as making appointments with my doctors."
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*Some DaVita IKC patients experience better health and fewer hospitalizations.