dialysis center in Buckhannon, WV
Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County
4 Northridge Drive, Suite 116, Buckhannon, WV 26201 · (304) 472-9167
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 Upshur County at a glance
Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County is a for-profit dialysis center in Buckhannon, West Virginia (Upshur County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, close to the West Virginia average of 1.9.
It has 9 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
- January 26, 2018
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Upshur County
- CMS Certification Number
- 512548
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 1.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 9 | 16 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia 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 | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 99% | 97.4% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 0.9% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County's rating?
Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for West Virginia dialysis centers is 1.9 stars.
Where is Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Medical Care Upshur County is at 4 Northridge Drive, Suite 116, Buckhannon, WV 26201. Phone: (304) 472-9167.
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.