FMC San Jose in San Jose, California - Dialysis Center

FMC San Jose is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in San Jose, California and it has 24 dialysis stations. It is located in Santa Clara county at 6850 A Santa Teresa Boulevard, San Jose, CA, 95119. You can reach out to the office of FMC San Jose at (408) 229-0344. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. FMC San Jose has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 2009. The medicare id for this facility is 552634 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFMC San Jose
Location6850 A Santa Teresa Boulevard, San Jose, California
No. of Dialysis Stations 24
Medicare ID552634
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


6850 A Santa Teresa Boulevard, San Jose, California, 95119
(408) 229-0344

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

NPI Number1427245893
Organization NameFresenius Medical Care San Jose
Doing Business AsBio-medical Applications Of California, Inc.
Address6850 Santa Teresa Blvd San Jose, California, 95119
Phone Number(858) 793-1430

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data14
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 center22
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2191
    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 FMC San Jose with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia24
Hypercalcemia patient months204
Patients with Serumphosphor25
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL13
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL39
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL34
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL8
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 38
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 214
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment71
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer12

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 Summary23
Hospitalization Rate in facility175.9 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit419.9
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit78.9

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC San Jose 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 facility23.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit50.8
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit7.2

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 San Jose 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 facility3.29 (Worse than Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit7.28
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit1.2

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether FMC San Jose'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 20
Transfusion Rate in facility27.2 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit209
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit4.5

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at FMC San Jose 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 Summary106
Mortality Rate in facility20.5 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit36.6
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.2

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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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