dialysis center in El Centro, CA
Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center
110 S. Fifth Street, El Centro, CA 92243 · (760) 353-0353
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
Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center at a glance
Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis center in El Centro, California (Imperial County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, better than the California average of 3.3.
It has 20 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
- October 31, 1989
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Imperial County
- CMS Certification Number
- 052690
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | Better than Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 100% | 95.1% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 3.2% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center's rating?
Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for California dialysis centers is 3.3 stars.
Where is Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center and how do I contact it?
Fmc-El Centro Desert Dialysis Center is at 110 S. Fifth Street, El Centro, CA 92243. Phone: (760) 353-0353.
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.