Lincoln Hospital
Dialysis center · 234 East 149th Street, Hemodialysis Unit, Bronx, NY 10451
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
- 8 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1992-03-13 · CCN 332394
- Rank in Bronx, NY
- #2 of 36 dialysis centers
- Rank in New York
- #35 of 328 scored centers
- County
- Bronx
- ESRD Network
- Network 2 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 9 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.1 | 19.1 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 54.6 | 156.9 | 148 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.18 | 0.36 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 68.3% | 62.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 5% | 20.2% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 93% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 3.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 8% | 14.8% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.3% | 20.8% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Bronx
DaVita Bronx Dialysis Center
DaVita Hutchinson River Dialysis
Dialysis centers nearby
Harlem Hospital
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Lincoln Hospital. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.