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Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

175-37 LIBERTY AVENUE, Jamaica, NY 11433

32 Stations
Late Shift Available

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175-37 LIBERTY AVENUE
Jamaica, NY 11433

About Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center

Dialysis facility overview and details

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis facility in Jamaica, NY, serving patients in Queens County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 32 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 1986, providing 40 years of dialysis care to the Jamaica community. The facility has earned a 5-star CMS quality rating, reflecting strong performance in patient outcomes, safety, and clinical care. 7 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Jamaica, NY, 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 Rating5/5 Stars
Treatment Stations32
Late ShiftAvailable
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisNo
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyQueens
Affiliated Doctors7

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

5of 5

Excellent

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting strong performance across patient survival, hospitalization rates, infection control, and clinical care measures. This places the facility among the higher-rated dialysis centers serving patients in Jamaica, NY.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

Better Than Expected

Rate: 12.0 (692.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center performs better than expected for patient survival, indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 118.7 (164.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 32.8 (118.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Transplant Waitlist

Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist

As Expected

Rate: 9.7 (36.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens 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: 0.23

Fms-south Queens 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

Better Than Expected

Rate: 73.9 (243.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center performs better than expected for vascular access (fistula), indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 0.51 (51.0 patients)

Fms-south Queens 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

Not Available

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

Home Hemodialysis Training

Not Available

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

Late Shift Dialysis

Available

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

Clinical Performance

Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 73.9%, which exceeds the recommended target. 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. 10.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center

What is the CMS rating for Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center?

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center has a 5-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 Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center offer?

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis. Late-shift dialysis is also available.

Is Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center part of a chain?

Yes, Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center have?

Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center has 32 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center?

7 physicians are affiliated with Fms-south Queens Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·