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FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE LOWER RICHLAND
NPI 1952551269
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Columbia, SC

Active since September 23, 2008CLIA 42D0925272 · Waiver
3/5
Overall Rating
1840 PINEVIEW DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29209(803) 695-3628(803) 695-3633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 17, 2023, Nov 16, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Fresenius Medical Care Lower Richland NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE LOWER RICHLAND (NPI 1952551269) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Columbia, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 20, 2027 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952551269
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X
Legal Business NameFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE CNA KIDNEY CENTERS, LLC
Location Address1840 PINEVIEW DRColumbia, SC 29209-5085
Mailing Address1840 Pineview DrColumbia, SC 29209-5085 · (803) 695-3628 · Fax (803) 695-3633
Phone(803) 695-3628
Fax(803) 695-3633
Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2023
✔ NPI 1952551269 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
1840 PINEVIEW DR, Columbia, SC 29209
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Lower Richland

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina 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 42D0925272

Fresenius Medical Care Cna Kidney Centers, LLC Dba Fresenius Medical Care Lower Richland · Columbia, SC
Active · expires Feb 20, 2027
CLIA Number42D0925272
Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorThomas W. Ellis
Laboratory Phone(803) 695-3628
Laboratory LocationFresenius Medical Care Cna Kidney Centers, LLC Dba Fresenius Medical Care Lower Richland1840 Pineview Drive, Columbia, SC 29209
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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.		 - 3 out of 5 stars - 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.		20
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.		No
Home Hemodialysis Training Home Hemodialysis Training
If the dialysis center offers training for patients and caregivers to learn to do hemodialysis treatments at home.		No
Certification or Recertification Date02-21-1997
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.		66% - - 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.		56% - - 2 out of 5 stars - Below 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.		77% - - 2 out of 5 stars - Below 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).		54% - - 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).		53% - - 2 out of 5 stars - Below 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).		62% - - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average

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 SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1840 PINEVIEW DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29209
Richland County (803) 695-3628

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE CNA KIDNEY CENTERS, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952551269, enumerated as an "organization" on September 23, 2008.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 1840 PINEVIEW DR COLUMBIA, SC 29209 and the phone number is (803) 695-3628.

What is the provider's specialty?

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

What insurance does FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE CNA KIDNEY CENTERS, LLC accept?

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.