FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SKYWAY
NPI 1710125331
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Sweetwater, TN

Q: What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, Inc. have?

CMS rates FMC Skyway 4 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since February 04, 2009CLIA 44D1102045 · Waiver

4/5

Overall Rating

783 NEW HIGHWAY 68, SWEETWATER, TN 37874(423) 337-4534(423) 337-4925 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 17, 2023, Aug 25, 2021, Dec 17, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Fresenius Medical Care Skyway NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SKYWAY (NPI 1710125331) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Sweetwater, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 8, 2027 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710125331

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF TENNESSEE, INC.

Location Address783 NEW HIGHWAY 68Sweetwater, TN 37874-1906

Mailing Address783 New Highway 68Sweetwater, TN 37874-1906 · (423) 337-4534 · Fax (423) 337-4925

Phone(423) 337-4534

Fax(423) 337-4925

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

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

Enumeration DateFebruary 4, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1710125331 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

783 NEW HIGHWAY 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Skyway

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and more.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 44D1102045

Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, Inc Dba Fresenius Medical Care Skyway Dialysis · Sweetwater, TN

Active · expires Jul 8, 2027

CLIA Number44D1102045

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateJuly 9, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 8, 2027

Laboratory DirectorGeorge E. Newman

Laboratory Phone(423) 337-4534

Laboratory LocationBio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, Inc Dba Fresenius Medical Care Skyway Dialysis783 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874

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 FMC Skyway (CMS certification number 442691), from CMS Care Compare.

FMC Skyway

Dialysis facility · Sweetwater, TN

4/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number442691

ESRD NetworkNetwork 8

Hemodialysis Stations17

Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 4, 2009

Location783 NEW HIGHWAY 68Sweetwater, TN 37874 · Monroe County

Phone(423) 337-4534

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring

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

79% 5/5

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.

69% 4/5

Providing information to patients

Patients who reported their kidney doctors and center staff gave them the information they needed to care for their health.

88% 5/5

Rating of the kidney doctors

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

80% 5/5

Rating of the dialysis center staff

Patients who rated the center staff 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

72% 3/5

Rating of the dialysis center

Patients who rated the dialysis center 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

82% 4/5

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 Tennessee, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, Inc. is 1710125331. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2009. The provider is doing business as Fresenius Medical Care Skyway.

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

Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, Inc. is located at 783 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874. The listed phone number is (423) 337-4534.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, 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.

Does Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D1102045) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

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

Yes. FMC Skyway is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since November 4, 2009.

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

CMS rates FMC Skyway 4 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 Tennessee, Inc. accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Bio-Medical Applications Of Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, Inc. was last updated on October 17, 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.