Fmc - the Kidney Center
Fmc - the Kidney Center is a dialysis facility in Boston, Massachusetts, operated by profit. Its CMS five-star rating is Not rated.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 888 Commonwealth Avenue |
| City | Boston, MA 02215 |
| County | Suffolk |
| Phone | (617) 739-3000 |
| Operator | Profit |
| Chain | Fresenius Medical Care |
| Dialysis stations | 21 |
| Late shift | Yes |
| Services | in-centre haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home haemodialysis training |
| CMS five-star rating | Not rated |
| Medicare certification | 1977-08-05 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Result | Rate / ratio | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | Better than Expected | 12.3 | 352.0 |
| Hospitalisation | As Expected | 162.8 | 87.0 |
| Hospital readmission | As Expected | 29.8 | 100.0 |
| Transfusion | As Expected | 14.3 | 37.0 |
| Emergency-department visits | As Expected | 0.89 | 48.0 |
Each result compares the facility with what CMS expects for its patients: better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected. Lower rates are better for mortality, hospitalisation and readmission.
About 27.4% of prevalent patients at this facility were waitlisted for a kidney transplant.
Location and contact
Fmc - the Kidney Center is at 888 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 in Suffolk. Call (617) 739-3000 for referrals, shift times and home-dialysis training.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Fmc - the Kidney Center?
Fmc - the Kidney Center is not currently rated by CMS, usually because it has too few patients in the reporting period.
What services does Fmc - the Kidney Center offer?
It reports offering in-centre haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home haemodialysis training.
How many dialysis stations does Fmc - the Kidney Center have?
It has 21 dialysis stations, and runs a late shift.