FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS
NPI 1710093646
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Alton, IL

Q: What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, 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.

Q: What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, Inc. have?

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

Active since August 22, 2006

2/5

Overall Rating

7 PROFESSIONAL DR, ALTON, IL 62002(618) 463-5584(618) 463-5598 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2023, Aug 25, 2021, Aug 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Fresenius Medical Care Southwestern Illinois NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS (NPI 1710093646) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Alton, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in East Alton and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710093646

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.

Location Address7 PROFESSIONAL DRAlton, IL 62002-5067

Mailing Address7 Professional DrAlton, IL 62002-5067 · (618) 463-5584 · Fax (618) 463-5598

Phone(618) 463-5584

Fax(618) 463-5598

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

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

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2023

✔ NPI 1710093646 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

7 PROFESSIONAL DR, Alton, IL 62002

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Southwestern Illinois

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1ILLINOIS ROUTE 3 and 143EAST ALTON, IL 62024 · Phone (618) 254-1117 · Fax (618) 254-1194

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for FMC - Southwest Illinois (CMS certification number 142535), from CMS Care Compare.

FMC - Southwest Illinois

Dialysis facility · Alton, IL

2/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number142535

ESRD NetworkNetwork 10

Hemodialysis Stations20

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 1, 1988

Location# 7 PROFESSIONAL DRIVEAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County

Phone(618) 463-5584

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Home hemodialysis training

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring

Patients who reported their kidney doctors always communicated well and cared for them as a person.

58% 2/5

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.

55% 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.

67% 1/5

Rating of the kidney doctors

Patients who rated their kidney doctors 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

52% 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).

48% 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).

64% 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF IILINOIS, INC.

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

7 PROFESSIONAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002

Madison County (618) 254-1117

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 Illinois, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, Inc. is 1710093646. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2006. The provider is doing business as Fresenius Medical Care Southwestern Illinois.

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

Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, Inc. is located at 7 Professional Dr, Alton, IL 62002. The listed phone number is (618) 463-5584.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, 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 Illinois, Inc. a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. FMC - Southwest Illinois is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since February 1, 1988.

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

CMS rates FMC - Southwest Illinois 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 Illinois, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 4 other insurers list Bio-Medical Applications Of Illinois, 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 Illinois, Inc. was last updated on October 13, 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.