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Fmc Tar River

Average3-Star CMS Rating

935 North Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549

17 Stations

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935 North Main Street
Louisburg, NC 27549

About Fmc Tar River

Dialysis facility overview and details

Fmc Tar River is a for-profit dialysis facility in Louisburg, NC, serving patients in Franklin County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 17 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Fmc Tar River 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 Tar River has been Medicare certified since 2016, providing 10 years of dialysis care to the Louisburg 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.

When choosing a dialysis center in Louisburg, NC, 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 Stations17
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyFranklin
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Fmc Tar River 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 Louisburg, NC.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 22.6 (268.0 patients)

Fmc Tar River performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 162.6 (72.0 patients)

Fmc Tar River performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 27.7 (55.0 patients)

Fmc Tar River performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

As Expected

Rate: 1.64

Fmc Tar River 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

As Expected

Rate: 50.1 (66.0 patients)

Fmc Tar River 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: 0.64 (33.0 patients)

Fmc Tar River 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 Tar River's arteriovenous fistula rate is 50.1%, 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. The facility reports a 3% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 3.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.

Doctors at Fmc Tar River

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Fmc Tar River

What is the CMS rating for Fmc Tar River?

Fmc Tar River 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 Tar River offer?

Fmc Tar River offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.

Is Fmc Tar River part of a chain?

Yes, Fmc Tar River is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Fmc Tar River have?

Fmc Tar River has 17 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Fmc Tar River?

1 physicians are affiliated with Fmc Tar River. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·