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✓ PD✓ Home HD
98/ 100
FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh
Dialysis center · 8013 Corporate Dr Ste K, Nottingham, MD 21236
CMS star rating
83/ 100
Excellent
Better than 83% 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
- 19 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1997-02-12 · CCN 212568
- Rank in Maryland
- #32 of 166 scored centers
- County
- Baltimore
- 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 8 of 13 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 14.1 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 67.2 | 115.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.9% | 24.2% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 11.2 | 26.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.23 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.63 | 0.9 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.48 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 55.8% | 55.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 20% | 19% | 19% | About the same |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 96% | 94.5% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 2.2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 28% | 15.7% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 19.2% | 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)
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
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC of Porter Dialysis - Rosedale
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
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✓ In-center✓ PD
16/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh (CMS Certification Number 212568) has been Medicare-certified since 1997-02-12, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh offer?
FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 19 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh scores 83/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 83% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #32 of 166 scored centers in Maryland. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh?
FMC of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh 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 of Porter Dialysis - White Marsh or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.