Fresenius Kidney Care Waycross
Fresenius Kidney Care Waycross is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Waycross, Georgia, operated by Fresenius Kidney Care. CMS gives it a 1-star rating — CMS places this facility in the lowest-rated group nationally for measured quality of patient care.
★☆☆☆☆ 1 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means
Location & contact
220 Uvalda St
Waycross, GA 31501 · Ware County
(912) 285-2487 (click to call)
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Services & details
In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysis
| Dialysis stations | 14 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Fresenius Medical Care (Profit) |
| Medicare-certified since | 1979-09-05 |
| CMS Certification Number | 112518 |
CMS quality measures
| Measure | Result | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | Worse than Expected | CMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival |
| Mortality rate | 32 deaths per 100 patient-years | Lower is better |
| Hospitalization rate | 168 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected) | Lower is better |
| Hospital readmission | 32.4% (As Expected) | 30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better |
| Blood transfusion rate | 40.6 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.
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- Fresenius Kidney Care North Georgia, Ringgold ★ 5
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