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FMC - Middle River

FMC - Middle River is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Essex, Maryland, operated by Fresenius Kidney Care. CMS gives it a 4-star rating — CMS rates this facility above the national average for measured quality of patient care.

★★★★☆ 4 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

110 Stemmers Run Rd
Essex, MD 21221 · Baltimore County

(410) 238-7393 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training

Facility details for FMC - Middle River
Dialysis stations19
OwnershipFresenius Medical Care (Profit)
Medicare-certified since2013-03-27
CMS Certification Number212676

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for FMC - Middle River
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate20.9 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate94.1 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission21.9% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate30.3 per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better

Measures are risk-adjusted by CMS so facilities treating sicker patients aren't penalized. A single measure never tells the whole story — read how CMS calculates these.

Before you visit: call (410) 238-7393 to confirm chair availability, treatment times, and that the center accepts your insurance or Medicare plan. Data from the CMS April 2026 release; details can change between quarterly updates.

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