dialysis center in Brownsville, TX
Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville
1900 N. Expressway, Suite E, Brownsville, TX 78521 · (956) 504-5045
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 Dialysis Services of North Brownsville at a glance
Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville is a for-profit dialysis center in Brownsville, Texas (Cameron County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Texas 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, peritoneal dialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- June 7, 2002
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis
- County
- Cameron County
- CMS Certification Number
- 452846
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Texas 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 | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 99% | 96.1% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville's rating?
Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Texas dialysis centers is 2.9 stars.
Where is Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville and how do I contact it?
Fmc Dialysis Services of North Brownsville is at 1900 N. Expressway, Suite E, Brownsville, TX 78521. Phone: (956) 504-5045.
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.