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FMC BMA Nations Ford

Dialysis center · 7901 England Street, Charlotte, NC 28273

📞 (704) 552-9102

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
Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
Stations
28 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1999-04-26 · CCN 342594
Rank in Charlotte, NC
#4 of 22 dialysis centers
Rank in North Carolina
#37 of 244 scored centers
County
Mecklenburg
ESRD Network
Network 6 (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 3.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
18.822.322.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
97.4130.1148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28%25.6%27.2%About the same
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
2030.932.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.170.41Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.480.970.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.561.151.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
59.8%59%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)14%15.8%19%Better
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)100%97.5%97%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)0%0.8%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)23%19%18%Worse
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.560.921Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
5.8%16.7%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).

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Frequently asked questions

Is FMC BMA Nations Ford Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC BMA Nations Ford (CMS Certification Number 342594) has been Medicare-certified since 1999-04-26, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC BMA Nations Ford offer?
FMC BMA Nations Ford reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 28 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does FMC BMA Nations Ford compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC BMA Nations Ford scores 83/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 83% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #37 of 244 scored centers in North Carolina. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC BMA Nations Ford?
FMC BMA Nations Ford 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 BMA Nations Ford or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.