dialysis center in Atlanta, GA
Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown
231 NW 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 · (404) 892-8554
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 Atlanta Downtown at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown is a for-profit dialysis center in Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Georgia average of 2.5.
It has 21 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- November 2, 1999
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Fulton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 112672
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 21 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 93.7% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Georgia dialysis centers is 2.5 stars.
Where is Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care Atlanta Downtown is at 231 NW 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. Phone: (404) 892-8554.
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.