Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) in Carlsbad, New Mexico - Dialysis Center

Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Carlsbad, New Mexico and it has 12 dialysis stations. It is located in Eddy county at 902 A West Pierce, Carlsbad, NM, 88220. You can reach out to the office of Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) at (575) 234-1327. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 2006. The medicare id for this facility is 322529 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameCarlsbad Dialysis (FMC)
Location902 A West Pierce, Carlsbad, New Mexico
No. of Dialysis Stations 12
Medicare ID322529
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


902 A West Pierce, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220
(575) 234-1327

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 Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1316995814
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care Of Carlsbad
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of New Mexico, Inc.
Address902 W Pierce St Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220
Phone Number(505) 234-1327

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data23
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL4

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 center39
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2322
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center99

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 Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia39
Hypercalcemia patient months322
Patients with Serumphosphor44
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL30
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL26
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL7

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 40
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 290
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment57
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer8

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
Hospitalization Rate in facility107.6 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit279.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit44.7

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) 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 facility21.5 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit50
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit5.1

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 Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) 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
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.11

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC)'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 30
Transfusion Rate in facility17.2 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit132
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit2.9

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC) 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 Summary140
Mortality Rate in facility19.2 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit30.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.2

Dialysis Facility in Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad Dialysis (DCI)
Location: 2319 Osborne Rd, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220
Phone: (575) 885-6998
Carlsbad Dialysis (FMC)
Location: 902 A West Pierce, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220
Phone: (575) 234-1327

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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