FMC los Paseos
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
67/ 100
FMC San Juan
Dialysis center · 461 Calle Francia Ste A-101, Antillas Warehouse, San Juan, PR 00917
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
5/ 100
Poor
Better than 5% 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
- 33 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1972-01-01 · CCN 402501
- Rank in San Juan, PR
- #3 of 5 dialysis centers
- Rank in Puerto Rico
- #48 of 49 scored centers
- County
- San Juan
- 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 5 of 13 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 34.2 | 28.9 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 246.3 | 160.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 50.9% | 37% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.1 | 0.22 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.34 | 0.4 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.38 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Worse than Expected | 18.6% | 40.5% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 60% | 35.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 97.9% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 0.4% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 16% | 10.6% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Worse than Expected | 0 | 0.4 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 4% | 10% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 73 | 84 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 73 | 82 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 74 | 87 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 84 | 87 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 83 | 89 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 83 | 90 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 55 completed interviews (26% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in San Juan
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18/ 100
Hospital Metropolitano Centro de Dialysis
✓ In-center
2/ 100
Pediatric Renal Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
–no score
Dialysis centers nearby
Pure Life Renal of San Juan
✓ In-center
6/ 100
FMC Rio Piedras
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
46/ 100
FMC Carolina
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
66/ 100
Atlantis Guaynabo II
✓ In-center
23/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC San Juan Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC San Juan (CMS Certification Number 402501) has been Medicare-certified since 1972-01-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC San Juan offer?
FMC San Juan reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 33 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does FMC San Juan compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC San Juan scores 5/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 5% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #48 of 49 scored centers in Puerto Rico. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC San Juan?
FMC San Juan 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 San Juan or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.