dialysis center in Tuscaloosa, AL
Fkc Foothills Dialysis
914 Dr Edward Hillard Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 · (205) 614-5985
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
Fkc Foothills Dialysis at a glance
Fkc Foothills Dialysis is a for-profit dialysis center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Tuscaloosa County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Alabama average of 2.7.
It has 11 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
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- July 13, 2022
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
- CMS Certification Number
- 012718
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 11 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 91% | 97.5% | 96.1% | Worse |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fkc Foothills Dialysis's rating?
Fkc Foothills Dialysis has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Alabama dialysis centers is 2.7 stars.
Where is Fkc Foothills Dialysis and how do I contact it?
Fkc Foothills Dialysis is at 914 Dr Edward Hillard Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Phone: (205) 614-5985.
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.