dialysis center in Ashland, KY
Fmc - Ashland
840 Central Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101 · (606) 326-0700
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 - Ashland at a glance
Fmc - Ashland is a for-profit dialysis center in Ashland, Kentucky (Boyd County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 2.7.
It has 18 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 4, 1992
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Boyd County
- CMS Certification Number
- 182524
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 18 | 15 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky 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 | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 99% | 97.2% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.2% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc - Ashland's rating?
Fmc - Ashland has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Kentucky dialysis centers is 2.7 stars.
Where is Fmc - Ashland and how do I contact it?
Fmc - Ashland is at 840 Central Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101. Phone: (606) 326-0700.
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.