dialysis center in Walterboro, SC
Fresenius Medical Care Walterboro
904 N. Jefferies Boulevard, Walterboro, SC 29488 · (843) 782-4900
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 Walterboro at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care Walterboro is a for-profit dialysis center in Walterboro, South Carolina (Colleton 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 16 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "worse than expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- October 26, 2015
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Colleton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 422657
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 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | Worse 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 | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 97% | 97.1% | 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 Medical Care Walterboro's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care Walterboro 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 Walterboro and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care Walterboro is at 904 N. Jefferies Boulevard, Walterboro, SC 29488. Phone: (843) 782-4900.
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.