Fresenius Medical Care of Methuen
Fresenius Medical Care of Methuen is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Methuen, Massachusetts, operated by Fresenius Kidney Care. CMS gives it a 5-star rating — CMS places this facility among the top ~10% nationally for measured quality of patient care.
★★★★★ 5 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means
Location & contact
421 Merrimack Street
Methuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
(978) 975-3117 (click to call)
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Services & details
In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training Late shift available
| Dialysis stations | 21 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Fresenius Medical Care (Profit) |
| Medicare-certified since | 2005-05-05 |
| CMS Certification Number | 222565 |
CMS quality measures
| Measure | Result | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | CMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival |
| Mortality rate | 18.8 deaths per 100 patient-years | Lower is better |
| Hospitalization rate | 111 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected) | Lower is better |
| Hospital readmission | 19.2% (As Expected) | 30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better |
| Blood transfusion rate | 21.2 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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- FMC South County Dialysis Center, Webster ★ 5
- FMC Westwood Dialysis Center (bma Westwood), Westwood ★ 5
- Fresenius Kidney Care Worcester County Dialysis, Worcester ★ 5
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