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FMC - Ottawa Dialysis

Dialysis center · 1601 Mercury Circle, Ste 3, Ottawa, IL 61350

📞 (815) 434-2125

CMS star rating
85/ 100
Excellent
Better than 85% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Fresenius Medical Care · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
14 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1996-10-25 · CCN 142576
Rank in Illinois
#60 of 321 scored centers
County
La Salle
ESRD Network
Network 10 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 9 of 14 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
16.419.922.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
115.1153148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
31.7%27.3%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
52.524.832.5Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.240.271Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.080.940.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.210.981.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
65.7%54.8%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)14%22.4%19%Better
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)99%96.5%97%Better
Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7)99%89.8%92%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)0%2%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)9%16.8%18%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
25.2%17.7%16.5%Better

Rates for deaths, hospital admissions and transfusions are risk-adjusted per 100 patient-years; ratios compare the center to what CMS expects for its patients (1.00 = as expected). State figures are the average of centers in the state. 'CMS:' notes show CMS's own verdict after accounting for statistical uncertainty.

What patients say (ICH-CAHPS survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this center (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period, or the center is new).

Location

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Dialysis centers nearby

FMC - Streator

2356 N. Bloomington St., Streator, IL 61364 · 14.3 mi · (815) 673-2200
· Fresenius Medical Care · 8 stations
✓ In-center
6/ 100

Frequently asked questions

Is FMC - Ottawa Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC - Ottawa Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 142576) has been Medicare-certified since 1996-10-25, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC - Ottawa Dialysis offer?
FMC - Ottawa Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 14 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC - Ottawa Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC - Ottawa Dialysis scores 85/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 85% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #60 of 321 scored centers in Illinois. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC - Ottawa Dialysis?
FMC - Ottawa Dialysis is operated by Fresenius Medical Care and is a for-profit facility.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with FMC - Ottawa Dialysis or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.