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USRC Fort Washington Dialysis

Dialysis center · 10707 Indian Head Highway, Fort Washington, MD 20744

📞 (301) 292-3610

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
99/ 100
Excellent
Better than 99% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
US Renal Care, Inc. · 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 2016-09-12 · CCN 212715
Rank in Fort Washington, MD
#1 of 4 dialysis centers
Rank in Maryland
#4 of 166 scored centers
County
Prince Georges
ESRD Network
Network 5 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 12 of 13 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
16.521.222.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
59115.3148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
12.2%24.2%27.2%Better
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
21.626.532.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.590.351Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.770.90.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.791.011.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
62.7%55.1%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)15%19%19%Better
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)99%94.5%97%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)0%2.2%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)7%15.7%18%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
19.3%18.4%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)

In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 5 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring928081Better
Quality of dialysis center care and operations867981Better
Providing information to patients797680About the same
Rating of the kidney doctor948384Better
Rating of the dialysis center staff928587Better
Rating of the dialysis center948688Better

Based on 40 completed interviews (36% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is USRC Fort Washington Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC Fort Washington Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 212715) has been Medicare-certified since 2016-09-12, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC Fort Washington Dialysis offer?
USRC Fort Washington Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 14 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does USRC Fort Washington Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC Fort Washington Dialysis scores 99/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 99% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #4 of 166 scored centers in Maryland. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC Fort Washington Dialysis?
USRC Fort Washington Dialysis is operated by US Renal Care, Inc. 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 USRC Fort Washington Dialysis or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.