dialysis center in Chalmette, LA
Fkc - Chalmette
3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy, Chalmette, LA 70043 · (504) 682-2877
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
Fkc - Chalmette at a glance
Fkc - Chalmette is a for-profit dialysis center in Chalmette, Louisiana (Saint Bernard County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 2.9.
It has 13 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- July 10, 2018
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Saint Bernard County
- CMS Certification Number
- 192740
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 13 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Better than Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 97.6% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 2% | 0.9% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fkc - Chalmette's rating?
Fkc - Chalmette has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Louisiana dialysis centers is 2.9 stars.
Where is Fkc - Chalmette and how do I contact it?
Fkc - Chalmette is at 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy, Chalmette, LA 70043. Phone: (504) 682-2877.
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.