FMC Kennebec Kidney Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
54/ 100
FMC Umbagog Kidney Center
Dialysis center · 73 Allen Street, Dialysis Services, Wilton, ME 04294
CMS star rating
36/ 100
Below average
Better than 36% 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
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2003-01-28 · CCN 202508
- Rank in Maine
- #17 of 20 scored centers
- County
- Franklin
- ESRD Network
- Network 1 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 11 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.2 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 115.2 | 111.7 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.6% | 20.7% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.36 | 0.44 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 2.05 | 1.36 | 0.99 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.7% | 57.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 16% | 21.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 96.9% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 29% | 19.1% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 15.2% | 23.7% | 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 Umbagog Kidney Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Umbagog Kidney Center (CMS Certification Number 202508) has been Medicare-certified since 2003-01-28, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Umbagog Kidney Center offer?
FMC Umbagog Kidney Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC Umbagog Kidney Center compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Umbagog Kidney Center scores 36/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 36% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #17 of 20 scored centers in Maine. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Umbagog Kidney Center?
FMC Umbagog Kidney Center 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 Umbagog Kidney Center or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.