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FMC - Linton

Dialysis center · 1204 N. 1000 W., Linton, IN 47441

📞 (812) 847-3811

CMS star rating
34/ 100
Below average
Better than 34% 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
7 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2001-03-29 · CCN 152577
Rank in Indiana
#99 of 151 scored centers
County
Greene
ESRD Network
Network 9 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 12 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
23.320.422.2About the same
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
105.8136.1148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28.5%25.2%27.2%Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
00.361Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.880.980.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.241.151.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
37.8%55.9%57.1%Worse
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)17%20.2%19%Better
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)100%96.9%97%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)1%0.9%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)27%16.9%18%Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: Worse than Expected
0%13.8%16.5%Worse

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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Frequently asked questions

Is FMC - Linton Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC - Linton (CMS Certification Number 152577) has been Medicare-certified since 2001-03-29, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC - Linton offer?
FMC - Linton reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 7 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC - Linton compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC - Linton scores 34/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 34% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #99 of 151 scored centers in Indiana. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC - Linton?
FMC - Linton 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 - Linton or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.