Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk in Dundalk, Maryland - Dialysis Center

Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Dundalk, Maryland and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Baltimore county at 1732 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, MD, 21222. You can reach out to the office of Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk at (410) 284-2751. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2016. The medicare id for this facility is 212712 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk
Location1732 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, Maryland
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID212712
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1732 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, Maryland, 21222
(410) 284-2751
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 Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1134580152
Organization NameFresenius Kidney Care Merritt Boulevard Of Dundalk
Doing Business AsBaltimore County Dialysis, Llc
Address1762 Merritt Blvd Dundalk, Maryland, 21222
Phone Number(410) 284-2751

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data34
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL15

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 center60
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2458
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center93

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 Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia60
Hypercalcemia patient months458
Patients with Serumphosphor63
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL14
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL16
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL17

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 54
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 419
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment68
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer13

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 Summary33

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk 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 facility13.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit40
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit2

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 24

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care Merritt Blvd Of Dundalk 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 Summary37

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Location: 1732 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, Maryland, 21222
Phone: (410) 284-2751

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.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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