dialysis center in Ponce, PR
Fmc Ponce
San Jorge Professional Building, 610 Calle Damas Suite 101, Ponce, PR 00717 · (787) 844-6050
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
Fmc Ponce at a glance
Fmc Ponce is a for-profit dialysis center in Ponce, Puerto Rico (Ponce County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, better than the Puerto Rico average of 1.3.
It has 32 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis training, plus a late (evening) shift.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- September 1, 1977
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Ponce County
- CMS Certification Number
- 402502
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 1.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 32 | 29 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Better than Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 100% | 97.9% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 1.7% | Better |
Other dialysis centers near Fmc Ponce
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7309 Calle Ramon Power, Ponce, PR 00717 · under 1 mi
For-profit · Part of Fresenius Medical Care
★★★★★2Below averageFmc West Ponce Dialicentro
Urb Punto Oro, 500 Avenue Punto Oro, Ponce, PR 00728 · 3.4 mi
For-profit · Part of Fresenius Medical Care
★★★★★2Below averageAtlantis Ponce
917 Ave Tito Castro Fl 1, Hospital San Lucas II Bo. Machuelo, Ponce, PR 00731 · 7.7 mi
For-profit · Part of Atlantis Healthcare Group
★★★★★2Below averageFmc of Juana Diaz
Parque Industrial Amuela, Carr. 584 Km 0.4, Juana Diaz, PR 00795 · 8.3 mi
For-profit · Part of Fresenius Medical Care
★★★★★2Below averageFmc Yauco
Yauco Plaza II Shopping Center, Bo. Susua Baja, Yauco, PR 00698 · 16.5 mi
For-profit · Part of Fresenius Medical Care
★★★★★2Below averageAtlantis Yauco
Yauco Plaza, Carr 128 Km0.2, Yauco, PR 00698 · 16.5 mi
For-profit · Part of Atlantis Healthcare Group
★★★★★1Much below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc Ponce's rating?
Fmc Ponce has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Puerto Rico dialysis centers is 1.3 stars.
Where is Fmc Ponce and how do I contact it?
Fmc Ponce is at San Jorge Professional Building, 610 Calle Damas Suite 101, Ponce, PR 00717. Phone: (787) 844-6050.
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.