dialysis center in North Charleston, SC
Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston
2450 Elms Center Road, North Charleston, SC 29406 · (843) 553-4742
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 North Charleston at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston is a for-profit dialysis center in North Charleston, South Carolina (Charleston County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the South Carolina average of 2.9.
It has 20 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
- November 15, 1982
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Charleston County
- CMS Certification Number
- 422516
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As 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 | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 94% | 97.1% | 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 Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for South Carolina dialysis centers is 2.9 stars.
Where is Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care North Charleston is at 2450 Elms Center Road, North Charleston, SC 29406. Phone: (843) 553-4742.
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.