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Fresenius Medical Care Matthews

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Location
910 Park Center Drive
Matthews, NC 28105

Phone Number
(704) 443-2973

About Fresenius Medical Care Matthews

Fresenius Medical Care Matthews is a dialysis facility in Matthews , North Carolina certified on 02/04/2011 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis and shift starting at 5:00 p.m. or later. Fresenius Medical Care Matthews is located at 910 Park Center Drive, Matthews, NC 28105 and can be contacted via phone number (704) 443-2973.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 21
Ownership type Profit
Corporate name Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 02/04/2011

Services Offered

  • In-center hemodialysis: Yes
  • Peritoneal dialysis: No
  • Home hemodialysis training: No
  • Shifts starting after 5 p.m. Yes

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions
As Expected
8.3 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
96%
Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis
N/A
Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
N/A
Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis
N/A

Using the most effective access to the bloodstream

Rate of fistula
As Expected
71.1%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
5%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood
1%

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission
As Expected
154.2 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
28.1%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
17.3 per 100 patient-years

Patient survey rating

Overall experience

Patients who gave the dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
76 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person
61 %
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health
70 %

Doctors & staff

Patients who gave their kidney doctors a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
56 %
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
64 %
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff “always” communicated well, kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible, behaved in a professional manner, and kept the center clean
60 %