NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico - Dialysis Center

NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Albuquerque, New Mexico and it has 21 dialysis stations. It is located in Bernalillo county at 1600 Randolph Se Ste 100, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. You can reach out to the office of NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) at (505) 244-3633. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in August, 1977. The medicare id for this facility is 322500 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameNEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC)
Location1600 Randolph Se Ste 100, Albuquerque, New Mexico
No. of Dialysis Stations 21
Medicare ID322500
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


1600 Randolph Se Ste 100, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106
(505) 244-3633

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NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1770695678
Organization NameNew Mexico Artificial Kidney Center
Doing Business AsBio Medical Applications Of New Mexico, Inc.
Address1600 Randolph Se Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106
Phone Number(505) 244-3633

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data32
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL6

Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center78
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2664
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center96
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia93
Hypercalcemia patient months793
Hypercalcemia patients with serumcalcium greater than 10.2 mg2
Patients with Serumphosphor96
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL10
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL27
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL29
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL22
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL13

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 80
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 471
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment71
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer17

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary80
Hospitalization Rate in facility121.3 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit235
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit64.9

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility19.8 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit31
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11.2

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility1.44 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.57
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.73

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC)'s rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 68
Transfusion Rate in facility22.9 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit74.4
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit8.2

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC) lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary425
Mortality Rate in facility19 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit25.1
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit14.1

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Phone: (505) 925-4387
NEW Mexico Artificial Kidney Center (FMC)
Location: 1600 Randolph Se Ste 100, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106
Phone: (505) 244-3633
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Phone: (505) 298-5557
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Phone: (505) 872-4748

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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