dialysis center in Defuniak Springs, FL
Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs
43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433 · (850) 892-2119
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
Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs is a for-profit dialysis center in Defuniak Springs, Florida (Walton County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, close to the Florida average of 2.3.
It has 19 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- November 10, 2008
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Walton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 102869
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | As Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 97% | 94.3% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 2.5% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Florida dialysis centers is 2.3 stars.
Where is Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs is at 43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433. Phone: (850) 892-2119.
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.