FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer: Services and Reviews
42 Wright Street PALMER, MA 01069
Data is as of January 18, 2024
Dialysis Services Offered by FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer
FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer is a dialysis provider with 13 available stations in PALMER, MA. It's overall five star rating is 4 out of 5. It is part of the Fresenius Medical Care chain. The owner is a profit. FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer offers in center Hemodialysis and it offers Peritoneal Dialysis. It offers Home Hemodialysis Training. The facility has been participating in Medicare since 01/28/2003; it's provider number is 222557.
Five-Star Quality of Patient Care Rating for FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer
Overall Rating:
The dialysis facility quality of patient care rating for FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer shows you how the dialysis facility performance compares to other dialysis facilities. The rating, between 1 to 5 stars, is calculated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ("CMS") using each dialysis facilities' scores on different quality of care measures, including:
- Avoiding unnecessary transfusions
- Using the most effective access to the bloodstream
- Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance
- Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths
- Removing waste from blood
Use the quality of patient care star rating along with other quality information when making decisions about choosing a dialysis facility. Each dialysis facility gets a rating between 1 and 5 stars, with 3 stars representing the national average. A 5-star rating means a facility has quality of care that is considered 'much above average' compared to other dialysis facilities. A one or 2-star rating means that measured health outcomes for that facility were below average.
Survey Ratings for FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer
In addition to the overall rating, CMS is required to regularly survey patients about their experience at FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer. The results are published as the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey ("ICH CAHPS Survey"). (Who thought that this was a good name for a survey?) More information about the survey is available on this site. CMS summarized the results as another 5-star rating. Below are the ICH CAHPS survey ratings for FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer:
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Data Card for FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer
Medicare Provider Number: 222557
Participating in Medicare Since: January 28, 2003
Organization: Fresenius Medical Care
Number of Stations: 13
Rating:
Offers:
| -- In Center Hemodyalysis: | Yes |
| -- Peritoneal Dialysis: | Yes |
| -- Home Hemodialysis Training: | Yes |
Other Dialysis Facilities in PALMER
Below is a list of dialysis facilities near FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer. You should consider reviewing the information about these facilities when deciding on which dialysis facility that you want to go to.
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Hampshire County Dialysis Center (84 Conz Street, 01060) |
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DaVita Bloomfield Dialysis (29 Griffin Road South, 06002) |
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FMC of Western Hartford (725 Park Avenue,, 06002) |
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East Springfield Dialysis (BMA of Massachusetts) (1515 State street, 01109) |
4: |
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Pioneer Valley Dialysis Center (208 Ashley Avenue, 01089) |
4: |
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FMC Dialysis Services of Palmer (42 Wright Street, 01069) |
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DaVita Vernon Dialysis Center (460 Hartford Turnpike, 06066) |
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DaVita Palomba Drive Dialysis (51 Palomba Drive, 06082) |
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Springfield Dialysis Center (90 Carew Street, 01104) |
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Heritage Dialysis Center, LLC (67 Cooper Street, 01001) |
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Chenango Dialysis Center (54 East Main Street, Suite 6A, 13815) |
3: |
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FMC - Western Mass. Kidney Center (BMA Springfield) (2000 Main Street, 01103) |
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ARA-HOLYOKE DIALYSIS LLC (36 LOWER WESTFIELD RD UNIT C-153, 01040) |
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