dialysis center in Chattanooga, TN
Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North
649 Morrison Springs Road, Chattanooga, TN 37415 · (423) 468-1000
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
Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North at a glance
Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North is a for-profit dialysis center in Chattanooga, Tennessee (Hamilton County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, close to the Tennessee average of 2.6.
It has 28 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as 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
- November 3, 2008
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Hamilton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 442679
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 28 | 18 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Worse than Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 99% | 96.3% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.6% | 1.7% | Better |
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★★★★★3AverageDci Lyerly
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★★★★★3Average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North's rating?
Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Tennessee dialysis centers is 2.6 stars.
Where is Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North and how do I contact it?
Fkc Chattanooga Kidney Center North is at 649 Morrison Springs Road, Chattanooga, TN 37415. Phone: (423) 468-1000.
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.