FMC - Of Elgin in Elgin, Illinois - Dialysis Center

FMC - Of Elgin is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Elgin, Illinois and it has 20 dialysis stations. It is located in Kane county at 2130 Point Blvd. Suite 800, Elgin, IL, 60123. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Of Elgin at (847) 428-3605. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Of Elgin has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2011. The medicare id for this facility is 142726 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Of Elgin
Location2130 Point Blvd. Suite 800, Elgin, Illinois
No. of Dialysis Stations 20
Medicare ID142726
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2130 Point Blvd. Suite 800, Elgin, Illinois, 60123
(847) 428-3605

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with FMC - Of Elgin from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1558618678
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Elgin
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Elgin, Llc
Address2130 Point Blvd Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Phone Number(847) 428-3605

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NPI Number1740595800
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Elgin
Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Of Illinois, Llc
Address2130 Point Blvd Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Phone Number(847) 428-3605

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Survey of Patient's Experiences

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.65%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.20%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.15%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).66%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).26%26%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).8%14%

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Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.67%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.26%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.7%18%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).79%62%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).16%26%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).5%12%

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Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff provided them the information they needed to take care of them. 82%80%
Patients who reported that 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff does not provided them the information they needed to take care of them.18%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).85%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).14%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).1%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data62
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL5

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  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center111
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2889
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center100
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center17
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7166
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center99
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Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at FMC - Of Elgin with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia131
Hypercalcemia patient months1084
Patients with Serumphosphor134
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL36
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL9

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Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 87
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 687
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment63
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer9

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Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary72
Hospitalization Rate in facility152.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit269.3
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit88.6

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Of Elgin were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility20.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit32.4
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.8

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Infection Rate

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Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility.21 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.03
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.01

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Transfusion Summary

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Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 59
Transfusion Rate in facility14.3 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit69.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit3.6

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The Coalition has promised an expenditure of $50.5 million to take on child abuse in Victoria, if it wins next month's election. The claims made say that the aim would be to try for early intervention, aimed at reducing the rates of abuse.

USAgainstAlzheimer's applauds House passage of National Alzheimer's Project Act

USAgainstAlzheimer's today applauded the passage by the House of Representatives of the National Alzheimer's Project Act and released statements from its Chairman and Founder George Vradenburg, its Scientific Advisory Board Chair and Nobel Laureate Stanley Prusiner and its ally in the Alzheimer's Movement, First Lady of California Maria Shriver.

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Of Elgin lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary367
Mortality Rate in facility12.7 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit18
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.6

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Immersive learning program for nursing students

University of Phoenix will debut its immersive learning center featuring state-of-the-art wireless high-fidelity SIM Man 3G "patient" mannequins that cry, talk, sweat, cough and breathe; and a high-fidelity baby that reacts astonishingly similar to its live counterpart, at a private reception and grand opening on Thursday, Oct. 29, across from its Elwood Street campus in Phoenix.

Obama budget plan includes $320 billion in Medicare, Medicaid cuts over 10 years

The squeeze will be felt by future Medicare recipients, in reduced payments to drug companies and hospitals, and with higher costs to states. And, though many parts of the health sector are grumbling about the proposal, some advocates say the president's vision is less painful than some of the ideas that have recently been on the table.

Discovery of gene responsible for binocular vision

In work that could lead to new treatments for sensory disorders in which people experience the strange phenomena of seeing better with one eye covered, MIT researchers report that they have identified the gene responsible for binocular vision.

Child abuse prevention programs promised by the Coalition

The Coalition has promised an expenditure of $50.5 million to take on child abuse in Victoria, if it wins next month's election. The claims made say that the aim would be to try for early intervention, aimed at reducing the rates of abuse.

USAgainstAlzheimer's applauds House passage of National Alzheimer's Project Act

USAgainstAlzheimer's today applauded the passage by the House of Representatives of the National Alzheimer's Project Act and released statements from its Chairman and Founder George Vradenburg, its Scientific Advisory Board Chair and Nobel Laureate Stanley Prusiner and its ally in the Alzheimer's Movement, First Lady of California Maria Shriver.

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Dialysis Facility in Elgin, IL

Davita - Cobblestone Dialysis
Location: 836 Dundee Ave., Elgin, Illinois, 60120
Phone: (847) 888-9386
FMC - Of Elgin
Location: 2130 Point Blvd. Suite 800, Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Phone: (847) 428-3605
Davita - Silverbridge Home Training
Location: 2410 Alft Lane, Ste 101, Elgin, Illinois, 60124
Phone: (847) 289-5628
Home Dialysis Services - Fox Valley Llc
Location: 1670 Capital Street, Suite 900, Elgin, Illinois, 60124
Phone: (224) 238-3211

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Immersive learning program for nursing students

University of Phoenix will debut its immersive learning center featuring state-of-the-art wireless high-fidelity SIM Man 3G "patient" mannequins that cry, talk, sweat, cough and breathe; and a high-fidelity baby that reacts astonishingly similar to its live counterpart, at a private reception and grand opening on Thursday, Oct. 29, across from its Elwood Street campus in Phoenix.

Obama budget plan includes $320 billion in Medicare, Medicaid cuts over 10 years

The squeeze will be felt by future Medicare recipients, in reduced payments to drug companies and hospitals, and with higher costs to states. And, though many parts of the health sector are grumbling about the proposal, some advocates say the president's vision is less painful than some of the ideas that have recently been on the table.

Discovery of gene responsible for binocular vision

In work that could lead to new treatments for sensory disorders in which people experience the strange phenomena of seeing better with one eye covered, MIT researchers report that they have identified the gene responsible for binocular vision.

Child abuse prevention programs promised by the Coalition

The Coalition has promised an expenditure of $50.5 million to take on child abuse in Victoria, if it wins next month's election. The claims made say that the aim would be to try for early intervention, aimed at reducing the rates of abuse.

USAgainstAlzheimer's applauds House passage of National Alzheimer's Project Act

USAgainstAlzheimer's today applauded the passage by the House of Representatives of the National Alzheimer's Project Act and released statements from its Chairman and Founder George Vradenburg, its Scientific Advisory Board Chair and Nobel Laureate Stanley Prusiner and its ally in the Alzheimer's Movement, First Lady of California Maria Shriver.

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