Atlantis Yauco
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
16/ 100
FMC Yauco
Dialysis center · Yauco Plaza II Shopping Center, Bo. Susua Baja, Yauco, PR 00698
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
59/ 100
Average
Better than 59% 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
- 30 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2002-06-02 · CCN 402531
- Rank in Yauco, PR
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Puerto Rico
- #23 of 49 scored centers
- County
- Yauco
- 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 11 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.6 | 28.9 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 149.6 | 160.9 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 36.6% | 37% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.22 | 1 | 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: As Expected | 60.1% | 40.5% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 17% | 35.7% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 97.9% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 13% | 10.6% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 7.9% | 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 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 69 | 84 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 83 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 86 | 87 | 80 | Better |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 75 | 87 | 84 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 88 | 89 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 87 | 90 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 69 completed interviews (42% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
Other dialysis centers in Yauco
Dialysis centers nearby
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FMC West Ponce Dialicentro
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Atlantis Lares
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Frequently asked questions
Is FMC Yauco Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Yauco (CMS Certification Number 402531) has been Medicare-certified since 2002-06-02, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Yauco offer?
FMC Yauco reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 30 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does FMC Yauco compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Yauco scores 59/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 59% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #23 of 49 scored centers in Puerto Rico. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Yauco?
FMC Yauco 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 Yauco or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.