DaVita Plainsboro Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
11/ 100
FMC Princeton
Dialysis center · 707 Alexander Road, Building 3; Suite 301, Princeton, NJ 08540
CMS star rating
77/ 100
Above average
Better than 77% 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
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1994-11-15 · CCN 312516
- Rank in New Jersey
- #95 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Mercer
- 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 7 of 13 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.4 | 19.7 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 104.9 | 148.9 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.8% | 27.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.9 | 26.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.37 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.74 | 0.83 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.99 | 0.85 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 58.1% | 58.7% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 17% | 14.4% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 96.8% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 2.4% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 17% | 13.9% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.6% | 22.2% | 16.5% | About the same |
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
DaVita Princeton Junction Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
78/ 100
FMC Hamilton Home
✓ PD✓ Home HD
46/ 100
FMC Hamilton Square
✓ In-center✓ PD
58/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC Princeton Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Princeton (CMS Certification Number 312516) has been Medicare-certified since 1994-11-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Princeton offer?
FMC Princeton reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC Princeton compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Princeton scores 77/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 77% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #95 of 185 scored centers in New Jersey. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Princeton?
FMC Princeton 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 Princeton or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.