Trude Weishaupt Memorial Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
88/ 100
FMC - Freedom Center of Queens
Dialysis center · 176-35 Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
CMS star rating
99/ 100
Excellent
Better than 99% 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
- 1 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2016-12-19 · CCN 332743
- Rank in Fresh Meadows, NY
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in New York
- #11 of 328 scored centers
- County
- Queens
- 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 7 of 10 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.5 | 19.1 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 136.8 | 156.9 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 10.5% | 28.4% | 27.2% | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.9 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Better than Expected | 89.6% | 62.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 1% | 20.2% | 19% | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 92% | 85.1% | 92% | About the same |
| 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) | 17% | 14.8% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Better than Expected | 51.4% | 20.8% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is FMC - Freedom Center of Queens Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC - Freedom Center of Queens (CMS Certification Number 332743) has been Medicare-certified since 2016-12-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC - Freedom Center of Queens offer?
FMC - Freedom Center of Queens reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 1 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC - Freedom Center of Queens compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC - Freedom Center of Queens scores 99/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 99% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #11 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC - Freedom Center of Queens?
FMC - Freedom Center of Queens 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 - Freedom Center of Queens or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.