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BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF PUERTO RICO, INC.
NPI 1811095839
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Ponce, PR

Active since September 21, 2006
2/5
Overall Rating
500 AVENIDA PUNTO ORO EXTERIOR, PONCE, PR 00728(787) 259-0688(787) 841-3027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 29, 2026, Oct 13, 2023, Aug 28, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Bio-medical Applications Of Puerto Rico, Inc. NPPES

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

BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF PUERTO RICO, INC. (NPI 1811095839), doing business as Bma West Ponce, is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Ponce, Puerto Rico and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811095839
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X
Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF PUERTO RICO, INC.
Location Address500 AVENIDA PUNTO ORO EXTERIORPonce, PR 00728-2063
Mailing Address500 Avenida Punto Oro ExteriorPonce, PR 00728-2063 · (787) 259-0688 · Fax (787) 841-3027
Phone(787) 259-0688
Fax(787) 841-3027
Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 676-5200
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1811095839 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

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBma West Ponce

Accepted Insurance

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

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for FMC West Ponce Dialicentro (CMS certification number 402517), from CMS Care Compare.

FMC West Ponce Dialicentro

Dialysis facility · Ponce, PR
2/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023
OwnershipProfit
ChainFresenius Medical Care
CMS Certification Number402517
ESRD NetworkNetwork 3
Hemodialysis Stations30
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 26, 1993
LocationUrb Punto Oro 500 Avenue Punto OroPonce, PR 00728 · Ponce County
Phone(787) 259-0688
Services Offered
In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Evening shifts (after 5 PM)

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring
Patients who reported their kidney doctors always communicated well and cared for them as a person.
65% 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.
57% 3/5
Providing information to patients
Patients who reported their kidney doctors and center staff gave them the information they needed to care for their health.
82% 4/5
Rating of the kidney doctors
Patients who rated their kidney doctors 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).
75% 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% 4/5
Rating of the dialysis center
Patients who rated the dialysis center 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).
76% 3/5
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 Puerto Rico, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Puerto Rico, Inc. is 1811095839. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Bma West Ponce.

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

Bio-Medical Applications Of Puerto Rico, Inc. is located at 500 Avenida Punto Oro Exterior, Ponce, PR 00728. The listed phone number is (787) 259-0688.

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

Yes. FMC West Ponce Dialicentro is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since May 26, 1993.

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

CMS rates FMC West Ponce Dialicentro 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 Puerto Rico, Inc. accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Bio-Medical Applications Of Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico, Inc. was last updated on January 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.