dialysis center in Blue Island, IL
Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center
12200 South Western Ave., Blue Island, IL 60406 · (708) 597-9933
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 - Blue Island Dialysis Center at a glance
Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis center in Blue Island, Illinois (Cook County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 2.8.
It has 28 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
- June 24, 1988
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Cook County
- CMS Certification Number
- 142539
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 28 | 15 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Better than Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 95% | 96.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center's rating?
Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Illinois dialysis centers is 2.8 stars.
Where is Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center and how do I contact it?
Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis Center is at 12200 South Western Ave., Blue Island, IL 60406. Phone: (708) 597-9933.
About this data
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