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CMS five-star

Fresenius Medical Care Low Country Home Dialysis

Dialysis facility
Location
Summerville, SC 29483
Ownership
Fresenius Medical Care
CMS ID (CCN)
422658
Phone
(843) 766-6416
5/5CMS five-star
53.6%patients using a fistula
7quality measures reported

CMS five-star (1–5) — 1 = lowest, 5 = highest.

Care

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Patients using arteriovenous fistula 53.6%
Patients with long-term catheter in use 9.0%

Outcomes

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Hospital readmission rate (per 100 hospitalizations) 36.10
Hospitalization rate (per 100 patients) 137.20
Mortality rate (per 100 patient-years) 15.80
Standardized ED visit ratio (SEDR) 0.83
Transfusion rate (per 100 patients) 30.70

CMS Care Compare measures (a Medicare population). Star ratings 1–5, higher is better; for other measures the direction of "better" follows CMS. How to read these →

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Source: CMS Care Compare — Dialysis Facility Compare. US-government public domain, republished with provenance. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections are published, not buried.