About Fkc Wolf River
Dialysis facility overview and details
Fkc Wolf River is a for-profit dialysis facility in Germantown, TN, serving patients in Shelby County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 4 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Fkc Wolf River offers peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. 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.
The facility holds a 2-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Germantown, TN, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.
At a Glance
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
Fkc Wolf River has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Germantown, TN should review the detailed quality measures below, including survival rates and infection data, and discuss these findings with their nephrologist when evaluating dialysis options.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 126.3 (15.0 patients)
Fkc Wolf River performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 31.0 (12.0 patients)
Fkc Wolf River performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data
Treatment Services
Dialysis modalities and scheduling options
In-Center Hemodialysis
Not 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
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
Fkc Wolf River's arteriovenous fistula rate is 31.0%, which falls below recommended levels. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. 45.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.
Doctors at Fkc Wolf River
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Fkc Wolf River
What is the CMS rating for Fkc Wolf River?
Fkc Wolf River has a 2-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 Fkc Wolf River offer?
Fkc Wolf River offers peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is Fkc Wolf River part of a chain?
Yes, Fkc Wolf River is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.
How many treatment stations does Fkc Wolf River have?
Fkc Wolf River has 4 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Fkc Wolf River?
2 physicians are affiliated with Fkc Wolf River. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·