FMC Kennebec Kidney Center

  About FMC Kennebec Kidney Center

  Survey Ratings for FMC Kennebec Kidney Center

In addition to the overall rating, CMS is required to regularly survey patients about their experience at FMC Kennebec Kidney Center. The results are published as the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey ("ICH CAHPS Survey"). (Who thought that this was a good name for a survey?) More information about the survey is available on this site. CMS summarized the results as another 5-star rating. Below are the ICH CAHPS survey ratings for FMC Kennebec Kidney Center:

Not Available

  Five-Star Quality of Patient Care Rating for FMC Kennebec Kidney Center

Overall Rating:      

The dialysis facility quality of patient care rating for FMC Kennebec Kidney Center shows you how the dialysis facility performance compares to other dialysis facilities. The rating, between 1 to 5 stars, is calculated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ("CMS") using each dialysis facilities' scores on different quality of care measures, including:

• Avoiding unnecessary transfusions
• Using the most effective access to the bloodstream
• Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance
• Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths
• Removing waste from blood

Use the quality of patient care star rating along with other quality information when making decisions about choosing a dialysis facility. Each dialysis facility gets a rating between 1 and 5 stars, with 3 stars representing the national average. A 5-star rating means a facility has quality of care that is considered 'much above average' compared to other dialysis facilities. A one or 2-star rating means that measured health outcomes for that facility were below average.

  Other Dialysis Facilities in AUGUSTA

Below is a list of dialysis facilities near FMC Kennebec Kidney Center. You should consider reviewing the information about these facilities when deciding on which dialysis facility that you want to go to.

FMC DAMARISCOTTA DIALYSIS (4 Edward Avenue, 04543)	5:
DCI Greater Waterville (205 Ridge Rd, 04937)	4:
FMC TALLASSEE (1012 FRIENDSHIP ROAD, 36078)	3:
FMC Lewiston Auburn Kidney Center (42 Mollison Way, 04240)	3:
FMC Androscoggin Kidney Center (1100 Minot Avenue, 04210)	3:
FMC Umbagog Kidney Center (73 Allen Street, 04294)	3:
Fresenius Kidney Care Gardiner (46 Summer Street, 04345)	3:
DaVita South Edison (561 ROUTE 1, 08817)	3:
FMC Kennebec Kidney Center (164 Civic Center Drive, 04330)	2:
US RENAL CARE FINEGAYAN (781 ROUTE 3, SUITE 101, 96929)	2: