FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE GERMANTOWN
NPI 1013455211
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Germantown, MD

Q: What is Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC have?

CMS rates Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since February 08, 2017CLIA 21D2139940 · Waiver

3/5

Overall Rating

19851 OBSERVATION DR, STE 150, GERMANTOWN, MD 20876(301) 540-7010(301) 540-7168 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 20, 2023, Aug 2, 2021, Nov 17, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE GERMANTOWN (NPI 1013455211) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Germantown, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 12, 2027 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013455211

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE GERMANTOWN, LLC

Location Address19851 OBSERVATION DR, STE 150Germantown, MD 20876-4139

Mailing Address19851 Observation Dr, Ste 150Germantown, MD 20876-4139 · (301) 540-7010 · Fax (301) 540-7168

Phone(301) 540-7010

Fax(301) 540-7168

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000

Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1013455211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

19851 OBSERVATION DR, Germantown, MD 20876

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Kidney Care Germantown

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2003694-00MD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 21D2139940

Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown · Germantown, MD

Active · expires Nov 12, 2027

CLIA Number21D2139940

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateNovember 13, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateNovember 12, 2027

Laboratory DirectorSandesh K. Joshi

Laboratory Phone(301) 540-7010

Laboratory LocationFresenius Kidney Care Germantown19851 Observation Drive Suite 150, Germantown, MD 20876

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown (CMS certification number 212730), from CMS Care Compare.

Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown

Dialysis facility · Germantown, MD

3/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number212730

ESRD NetworkNetwork 5

Hemodialysis Stations15

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 1, 2018

Location19851 Obersavtion Drive Suite 150Germantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County

Phone(301) 540-7010

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Home hemodialysis training

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DIGESTIVE CARE SPECIALISTS LLC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

19851 OBSERVATION DR
GERMANTOWN, MD 20876

Montgomery County (301) 288-1319

CENTERS FOR ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDICS, LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

19851 OBSERVATION DR, SUITE 450
GERMANTOWN, MD 20876

Montgomery County (301) 977-6777

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC is 1013455211. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2017. The provider is doing business as Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown.

Where is Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC located?

Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC is located at 19851 Observation Dr Ste 150, Germantown, MD 20876. The listed phone number is (301) 540-7010.

What is Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 21D2139940) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 12, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since June 1, 2018.

What quality rating does Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC have?

CMS rates Fresenius Kidney Care Germantown 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fresenius Medical Care Germantown, LLC was last updated on October 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.