dialysis center in Des Moines, IA
Fmc - Mercy
95 University Ste. 11, Des Moines, IA 50314 · (515) 244-0379
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 - Mercy at a glance
Fmc - Mercy is a for-profit dialysis center in Des Moines, Iowa (Polk County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Iowa average of 3.2.
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
- May 1, 2004
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Polk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 162532
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 21 | 14 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Iowa 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 | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 98.2% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 3% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc - Mercy's rating?
Fmc - Mercy has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Iowa dialysis centers is 3.2 stars.
Where is Fmc - Mercy and how do I contact it?
Fmc - Mercy is at 95 University Ste. 11, Des Moines, IA 50314. Phone: (515) 244-0379.
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.