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Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center

Average3-Star CMS Rating

2340 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City Mo, MO 64132

33 Stations

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2340 E Meyer Blvd
Kansas City Mo, MO 64132

About Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center

Dialysis facility overview and details

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis facility in Kansas City Mo, MO, serving patients in Jackson County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 33 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center 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.

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 1977, providing 49 years of dialysis care to the Kansas City Mo community. CMS has assigned a 3-star quality rating to this facility, indicating average performance across key dialysis quality measures. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Kansas City Mo, MO, 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

Star Rating3/5 Stars
Treatment Stations33
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyJackson
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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Average

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center 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 Kansas City Mo, MO.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 18.9 (378.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 147.8 (93.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

Worse Than Expected

Rate: 37.2 (106.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center performs worse than expected for readmission. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.

Transplant Waitlist

Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist

As Expected

Rate: 29.1 (26.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

Better Than Expected

Rate: 0.0

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center performs better than expected for bloodstream infections, indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

As Expected

Rate: 47.8 (83.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center 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

As Expected

Rate: 1.11 (72.0 patients)

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center 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

Available

The most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Available

A home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.

Home Hemodialysis Training

Available

Training program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.

Late Shift Dialysis

Not Available

Evening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.

Clinical Performance

Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 47.8%, 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. The facility reports a 3% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 98% 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 Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center

3 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center

What is the CMS rating for Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center?

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center 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 Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center offer?

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.

Is Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center part of a chain?

Yes, Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center have?

Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center has 33 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center?

3 physicians are affiliated with Fmc - Kansas City Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·