dialysis center in Boston, MA
Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston)
35 Kneeland Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02111 · (617) 636-6389
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
Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston) at a glance
Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston) is a non-profit dialysis center in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Massachusetts average of 3.7.
It has 24 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, plus a late (evening) shift.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Dialysis Clinic, INC.
- Medicare-certified since
- September 29, 1986
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Suffolk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 222508
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 24 | 18 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts 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 | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 97.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 2% | 1% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston)'s rating?
Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston) has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Massachusetts dialysis centers is 3.7 stars.
Where is Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston) and how do I contact it?
Dialysis Clinic, INC. (Dci Boston) is at 35 Kneeland Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02111. Phone: (617) 636-6389.
About this data
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