Dci Ball Square

Somerville, MA 02145 · CCN 222549 · Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

Better than expected 3-star CMS rating 16 dialysis stations

Better than expected — 2 measures published as 'Better than Expected' for the most recent CMS reporting period.

Outcome measures

Measure	Facility rate	vs. Expected
Mortality	20.3	As Expected
Hospitalization	155.4	As Expected
Transfusion	46.4	As Expected
Bloodstream infection (SIR)	0.35	Better than Expected
Transplant waitlist (1y)	4.91	Better than Expected
ED visits	0.7	As Expected
ED visits within 30d of discharge	0.84	As Expected

Rates are risk-adjusted by CMS using the published Dialysis Facility Compare methodology — observed values are compared against the predicted value given the facility's patient case mix. The Better / As Expected / Worse classification reflects statistical significance.

Facility

Name: Dci Ball Square
CMS Certification Number: 222549
ESRD Network: 1
Address: 643 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145
County: Middlesex County
Phone: (617) 616-3600
Chain: Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
Ownership: Non-profit
Dialysis stations: 16
Services offered: In-center hemodialysis , Peritoneal dialysis , Home hemodialysis training
CMS certified: 1999-01-26

Primary source

All outcome measures above are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the Dialysis Facility Compare dataset. For the official CMS record on this facility, see Medicare Care Compare.

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