dialysis center in Wellesley, MA
Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley
981 Worcester St Ste1b, Wellesley, MA 02482 · (781) 488-7730
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
Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley at a glance
Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley is a for-profit dialysis center in Wellesley, Massachusetts (Norfolk 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 16 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
- January 31, 2022
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Norfolk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 222599
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 | 16 | 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 | |||
| 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) | 96% | 97.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 3% | 1% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley's rating?
Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley 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 Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Kidney Care Wellesley is at 981 Worcester St Ste1b, Wellesley, MA 02482. Phone: (781) 488-7730.
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.