FMC Vieques is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Vieques, Puerto Rico and it has 4 dialysis stations. It is located in Vieques county at Bo Destino, Vieques, PR, 00765.
You can reach out to the office of FMC Vieques at (787) 968-0002. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC Vieques has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2010. The medicare id for this facility is 402544 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.
Dialysis Center Profile
| Name | FMC Vieques |
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| Location | Bo Destino, Vieques, Puerto Rico |
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| No. of Dialysis Stations | 4 |
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| Medicare ID | 402544 |
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| Managed By | Fresenius Medical Care |
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| Ownership Type | Profit |
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| Late Shifts | No |
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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 Vieques
from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc.
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Patient Distribution
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 center | 17 |
| Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2 | 166 |
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 Vieques with elevated calcium levels.
| Patients with hypercalcemia | 18 |
| Hypercalcemia patient months | 178 |
| Patients with Serumphosphor | 19 |
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 | 8 |
| Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries | 70 |