FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RIVER FOREST
NPI 1912202953
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in River Forest, IL

Active since January 24, 2011CLIA 14D2026090 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
103 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305(708) 488-9258(708) 488-9261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Fresenius Medical Care River Forest NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RIVER FOREST (NPI 1912202953) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in River Forest, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 22, 2027 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912202953
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X
Legal Business NameFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RIVER FOREST, LLC
Location Address103 FOREST AVERiver Forest, IL 60305-2003
Mailing Address103 Forest AveRiver Forest, IL 60305-2003 · (708) 488-9258 · Fax (708) 488-9261
Fax(708) 488-9261
Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2023
NPI 1912202953 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
103 FOREST AVE, River Forest, IL 60305

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care River Forest

Accepted Insurance

Dialysis Facility Compare Information

Quality of Patient Care Rating Quality of Patient Care Rating
The Medicare program calculates star ratings using specific measure data reported by dialysis centers to Medicare and data from the In-Center Hemodialysis CAHPS Survey.
- 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
Dialysis Facility TypeProfit
Is it part of a chain?Yes
Corporate NameFresenius Medical Care
Shifts Starting After 5PM Shifts Starting After 5PM
If you can start your dialysis treatment at 5pm or later. These centers may also offer the ability for you to receive dialysis while you sleep.
No
In-Center Hemodialysis In-Center Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis is the most common method for treating advanced and permanent kidney failure. In hemodialysis, your blood flows slowly through a filter to remove wastes and extra fluids and the clean blood is returned to your body.
Yes
Number of Hemodialysis Stations Number of Hemodialysis Stations
The number of hemodialysis stations in the dialysis facility.
24
Peritoneal Dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that uses the lining of your abdomen, or belly, to filter your blood inside your body. It uses a soft tube to fill your abdomen with a cleansing liquid that removes waste products from your body and the liquid is drained out of your body after a few hours.
Yes
Home Hemodialysis Training Home Hemodialysis Training
If the dialysis center offers training for patients and caregivers to learn to do hemodialysis treatments at home.
Yes
Certification or Recertification Date08-22-2012
Kidney Doctors' Communication and Caring Kidney Doctors' Communication and Caring
Patients who reported that kidney doctors "always" communicated well and cared for them as a person.
73% - - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
Dialysis center staff, care, and operations Dialysis center staff, care, and operations
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff "always" communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible, behaved in a professional manner, and kept the center clean.
66% - - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
Providing Information to Patients Providing Information to Patients
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health.
84% - - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
Rating of Kidney Doctors Rating of Kidney Doctors
Patients who gave their kidney doctors a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).
62% - - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
Rating of Dialysis Center Staff Rating of Dialysis Center Staff
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).
64% - - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
Rating of Dialysis Center Rating of Dialysis Center
Patients who gave the dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).
65% - - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
14D2026090
Facility Type
End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
Certificate Effective Date
June 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 22, 2027
Laboratory Director
PAUL BALTER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Fresenius Medical Care River Forest to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
103 FOREST AVE
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912202953, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2011.

The provider is located at 103 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST, IL 60305 and the phone number is (708) 488-9258.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0700X and a focus in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.