dialysis center in Apex, NC
Fresenius Medical Care Apex
1000 American Way, Apex, NC 27502 · (919) 387-2898
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 Medical Care Apex at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care Apex is a for-profit dialysis center in Apex, North Carolina (Wake County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, better than the North Carolina average of 3.2.
It has 20 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "better than expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- August 17, 2007
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Wake County
- CMS Certification Number
- 342658
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 20 | 22 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | Better than 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 | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 100% | 97.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Better |
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★★★★★4Above averageFms South Durham Dialysis Center
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★★★★★2Below averageDavita Southpoint Dialysis
101 W Woodcroft Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713 · 11.5 mi
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★★★★★5Much above averageFmc Fuquay Varina Kidney Center
916 South Main Street, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 · 13.2 mi
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★★★★★4Above average
Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Medical Care Apex's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care Apex has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for North Carolina dialysis centers is 3.2 stars.
Where is Fresenius Medical Care Apex and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care Apex is at 1000 American Way, Apex, NC 27502. Phone: (919) 387-2898.
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.