FMC - Florissant in Florissant, Missouri - Dialysis Center

FMC - Florissant is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Florissant, Missouri and it has 13 dialysis stations. It is located in Saint Louis county at 577 Hodershell Road, Florissant, MO, 63031. You can reach out to the office of FMC - Florissant at (314) 831-2178. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC - Florissant has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in June, 2009. The medicare id for this facility is 262633 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC - Florissant
Location577 Hodershell Road, Florissant, Missouri
No. of Dialysis Stations 13
Medicare ID262633
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


577 Hodershell Road, Florissant, Missouri, 63031
(314) 831-2178

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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 - Florissant from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1184860371
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Florissant
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of Missouri Inc
Address577 Howdershell Rd Florissant, Missouri, 63031
Phone Number(314) 831-2178

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data33
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL21

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 1.2527
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center91
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center25
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.7208
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center87

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 - Florissant with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia86
Hypercalcemia patient months805
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg1
Patients with Serumphosphor86
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL8

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 51
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 370
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/longer21

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 Summary79
Hospitalization Rate in facility175.3 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit300.4
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit105.4

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Florissant 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 facility21.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit33.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.9

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at FMC - Florissant get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility.38 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.26
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.06

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether FMC - Florissant'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 71
Transfusion Rate in facility18.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit66
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit6.3

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC - Florissant 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 Summary380
Mortality Rate in facility13.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit18.4
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit9.6

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FMC - Florissant
Location: 577 Hodershell Road, Florissant, Missouri, 63031
Phone: (314) 831-2178
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Location: 14001 New Halls Ferry Rd #133, Florissant, Missouri, 63033
Phone: (314) 839-7416

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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