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Owned by Fresenius

This facility is owned by Fresenius, one of two companies that control over two-thirds of all dialysis facilities in the United States. Research has found that when large chains acquire independent clinics, transplant referral rates tend to decline while hospitalization and infection rates increase. Compare this facility's outcomes with independent clinics in your area.

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Below-Average Patient Survival

This facility has a standardized mortality ratio of 19.30, which is above the national average of 1.0. This means patient survival at this clinic is lower than expected.

FMC North Cape May

3301 Bayshore Rd
Cape May, NJ 8204

📞 (609) 884-5476
FreseniusFor-Profit19 stationsHome dialysis
3301 Bayshore Rd, Cape May, NJ 8204Open map →

CMS Quality of Patient Care Rating

Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (data.cms.gov). Updated quarterly.

Overall Rating

Composite of patient outcomes, safety, and experience

Patient Survival

Based on standardized mortality ratio

Hospitalizations

Rate of hospital admissions relative to expected

Infections

Bloodstream infection rate relative to national average

Patient Experience

Not rated

ICH-CAHPS patient survey results

Patient Outcome Data

Ratios below 1.0 indicate better-than-expected outcomes. Above 1.0 means worse than the national average.

Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR)

19.30

Below 1.0 = better survival

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio (SHR)

160.10

Below 1.0 = fewer hospitalizations

Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR)

0.28

Below 1.0 = fewer infections

Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR)

37.00

Below 1.0 = fewer readmissions

Transplant Referrals & Vascular Access

Higher transplant referral rates and fistula usage generally indicate better patient-centered care. High catheter usage increases infection risk.

Transplant Referral Rate

N/A

% of patients referred for transplant evaluation

Transplant Waitlist Rate

23%

% of patients on the kidney transplant waitlist

Fistula Rate

54%

Fistula is the preferred, lower-infection access method

Catheter Rate

5%

High catheter use = higher infection risk. Warning >15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FMC North Cape May's CMS star rating?

FMC North Cape May has a 3-star CMS Quality of Patient Care rating out of 5, based on patient survival, hospitalization rates, infection rates, and other clinical measures.

Who owns FMC North Cape May?

FMC North Cape May is owned by Fresenius. Fresenius is one of two companies that control over two-thirds of all dialysis facilities in the United States.

What is FMC North Cape May's infection rate?

FMC North Cape May has a standardized infection ratio (SIR) of 0.28. A ratio below 1.0 means fewer infections than the national average; above 1.0 means more infections than expected.

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About This Data

All data is sourced directly from the CMS Dialysis Facility Compare dataset (data.cms.gov) and updated quarterly. DialysisCenterUSA receives no compensation from this facility or its parent company.

CMS Certification Number (CCN): 312625

Quick Facts

ChainFresenius
Profit statusFor-Profit
Dialysis stations19
Patients treated276
Kt/V (adequacy)97.00

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