About 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)
Dialysis facility overview and details
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) is a for-profit dialysis facility in Fort Collins, CO, serving patients in Larimer County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 20 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling. The facility also provides training for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) has been Medicare certified since 1983, providing 43 years of dialysis care to the Fort Collins community. CMS has assigned a 3-star quality rating to this facility, indicating average performance across key dialysis quality measures. 1 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
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At a Glance
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across dialysis quality measures including survival rates, hospitalization, and infection control. CMS evaluates dialysis facilities regularly to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Fort Collins, CO.
Patient Survival
Patient mortality rates compared to expected
Rate: 18.1 (316.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 114.2 (86.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 20.8 (55.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Transplant Waitlist
Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist
Rate: 50.4 (31.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 0.84
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for bloodstream infections, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 63.1 (84.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Emergency Dept Visits
Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days
Rate: 1.33 (42.0 patients)
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) performs as expected for emergency dept visits, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data
Treatment Services
Dialysis modalities and scheduling options
In-Center Hemodialysis
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)'s arteriovenous fistula rate is 63.1%, which meets the minimum standard. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 13.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.
Doctors at 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)
1 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)
What is the CMS rating for 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)?
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) has a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates dialysis facilities on patient outcomes, safety, and clinical measures.
What dialysis services does 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) offer?
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training. Late-shift dialysis is also available.
Is 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) part of a chain?
Yes, 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.
How many treatment stations does 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) have?
062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc) has 20 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc)?
1 physicians are affiliated with 062505 Northern Colorado Kidney Center (fmc). View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·