WASHINGTON KIDNEY CENTER
NPI 1689778557
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Washington, DC

Active since September 12, 2006
2/5
Overall Rating
106 IRVING ST NW STE 1400, WASHINGTON, DC 20010(202) 829-0060(202) 722-1006 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 12, 2023, Aug 24, 2021, Apr 9, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Washington Kidney Center NPPES

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

WASHINGTON KIDNEY CENTER (NPI 1689778557) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Washington, District Of Columbia and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689778557
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X
Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, INC.
Location Address106 IRVING ST NW STE 1400Washington, DC 20010-2932
Mailing Address106 Irving St Nw Ste 1400Washington, DC 20010-2932 · (202) 829-0060 · Fax (202) 722-1006
Fax(202) 722-1006
Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2023
NPI 1689778557 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
106 IRVING ST NW STE 1400, Washington, DC 20010

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWashington Kidney Center

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid472541700MD
Medicaid017520500DC

Accepted Insurance

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for Bma - Columbia Heights (CMS certification number 092503), from CMS Care Compare.

Bma - Columbia Heights

Dialysis facility · Washington, DC
2/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023
OwnershipProfit
ChainFresenius Medical Care
CMS Certification Number092503
ESRD NetworkNetwork 5
Hemodialysis Stations35
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 1, 1977
Location106 IRVING ST NW STE 1400Washington, DC 20010 · District of Columbia County
Services Offered
In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring
Patients who reported their kidney doctors always communicated well and cared for them as a person.
69% 4/5
Dialysis center care and operations
Patients who reported center staff always communicated well, kept them as comfortable as possible, behaved professionally and kept the center clean.
52% 2/5
Providing information to patients
Patients who reported their kidney doctors and center staff gave them the information they needed to care for their health.
74% 2/5
Rating of the kidney doctors
Patients who rated their kidney doctors 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).
59% 3/5
Rating of the dialysis center staff
Patients who rated the center staff 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).
51% 2/5
Rating of the dialysis center
Patients who rated the dialysis center 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).
53% 2/5
Percentages are patients giving the best possible responses in the In-Center Hemodialysis (ICH CAHPS) patient survey. Star ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest.

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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. is 1689778557. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2006. The provider is doing business as Washington Kidney Center.

Where is Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. located?

Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. is located at 106 Irving St NW Ste 1400, Washington, DC 20010. The listed phone number is (202) 829-0060.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. Bma - Columbia Heights is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since September 1, 1977.

What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. have?

CMS rates Bma - Columbia Heights 2 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. 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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Columbia Heights, Inc. was last updated on October 12, 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.