FMC - Defuniak Springs in Defuniak Springs, Florida - Dialysis Center

FMC - Defuniak Springs is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Defuniak Springs, Florida and it has 19 dialysis stations. It is located in Walton county at 43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL, 32433. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Defuniak Springs at (850) 892-2119. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Defuniak Springs has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2008. The medicare id for this facility is 102869 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Defuniak Springs
Location43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, Florida
No. of Dialysis Stations 19
Medicare ID102869
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, Florida, 32433
(850) 892-2119
Not Available

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

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

NPI Number1053587691
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Defuniak Springs
Doing Business AsRenal Care Group Of The Southeast, Inc.
Address43 Shoemaker Dr Defuniak Springs, Florida, 32433
Phone Number(850) 892-2119

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data30

Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center54
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2452
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center11
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.783

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 - Defuniak Springs with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia67
Hypercalcemia patient months565
Patients with Serumphosphor70

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 60
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 377

Dialysis Facility in Defuniak Springs, FL

FMC - Defuniak Springs
Location: 43 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, Florida, 32433
Phone: (850) 892-2119

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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