Fkc Carbon County

Lehighton, PA 18235 · CCN 392620 · Fresenius Medical Care

Outcomes as expected 2-star CMS rating 16 dialysis stations

Outcomes as expected — No measures published as 'Better' or 'Worse' than expected.

Outcome measures

Measure	Facility rate	vs. Expected
Mortality	16.2	As Expected
Hospitalization	209.9	As Expected
Transfusion	27.7	As Expected
Bloodstream infection (SIR)	0.0	As Expected
Transplant waitlist (1y)	—	Not Available
ED visits	1.08	As Expected
ED visits within 30d of discharge	1.43	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: Fkc Carbon County
CMS Certification Number: 392620
ESRD Network: 4
Address: 168 S. Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard, Lehighton, PA 18235
County: Carbon County
Phone: (610) 379-0330
Chain: Fresenius Medical Care
Ownership: Profit
Dialysis stations: 16
Services offered: In-center hemodialysis , Peritoneal dialysis , Home hemodialysis training
CMS certified: 1997-04-02

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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