FMC Linden
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
88/ 100
Trinitas Sat Linden
Dialysis center · 10 North Wood Ave, Suite G, Linden, NJ 07036
CMS star rating
32/ 100
Below average
Better than 32% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · Non-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 15 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1994-08-31 · CCN 313503
- Rank in Linden, NJ
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in New Jersey
- #156 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Union
- ESRD Network
- Network 3 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 13 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 14.5 | 19.7 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 149.7 | 148.9 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 39.4% | 27.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 7.7 | 26.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.86 | 0.37 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.72 | 0.83 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.38 | 0.85 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 54.8% | 58.7% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 6% | 14.4% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 84% | 96.8% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 2% | 2.4% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 28% | 13.9% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 20.7% | 22.2% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Linden
Dialysis centers nearby
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Trinitas Hospital
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Trinitas Medical Arts Building - Dialysis
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Trinitas Cranford Dialysis
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Frequently asked questions
Is Trinitas Sat Linden Medicare-certified?
Yes. Trinitas Sat Linden (CMS Certification Number 313503) has been Medicare-certified since 1994-08-31, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Trinitas Sat Linden offer?
Trinitas Sat Linden reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 15 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Trinitas Sat Linden compare to other dialysis centers?
Trinitas Sat Linden scores 32/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 32% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #156 of 185 scored centers in New Jersey. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Trinitas Sat Linden?
Trinitas Sat Linden is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a non-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Trinitas Sat Linden. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.