dialysis center in Hershey, PA
M.s. Hershey Medical Center
M.c. Hu23, Upc II Suite 1400, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 · (717) 531-5033
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
M.s. Hershey Medical Center at a glance
M.s. Hershey Medical Center is a non-profit dialysis center in Hershey, Pennsylvania (Dauphin County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.1.
It has 13 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
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- December 16, 1980
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Dauphin County
- CMS Certification Number
- 392335
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 13 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | Worse than Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 92% | 97.3% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 2% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is M.s. Hershey Medical Center's rating?
M.s. Hershey Medical Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Pennsylvania dialysis centers is 3.1 stars.
Where is M.s. Hershey Medical Center and how do I contact it?
M.s. Hershey Medical Center is at M.c. Hu23, Upc II Suite 1400, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Phone: (717) 531-5033.
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.