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RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln

Dialysis center · 811 Sterling Parkway, Lincoln, CA 95648

📞 (916) 434-5597

CMS star rating
73/ 100
Above average
Better than 73% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Fresenius Medical Care · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
21 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2010-02-03 · CCN 552648
Rank in California
#254 of 715 scored centers
County
Placer
ESRD Network
Network 17 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 10 of 13 reported measures, worse on 3.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
20.521.322.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
138.5135.6148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
30.4%27.7%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
17.725.932.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.140.351Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.841.010.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.741.061.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
60.6%62.8%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)21%17.9%19%Worse
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)100%95.1%97%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)4%3.2%1%Worse
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)15%15.9%18%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
24.2%24.4%16.5%Better

Rates for deaths, hospital admissions and transfusions are risk-adjusted per 100 patient-years; ratios compare the center to what CMS expects for its patients (1.00 = as expected). State figures are the average of centers in the state. 'CMS:' notes show CMS's own verdict after accounting for statistical uncertainty.

What patients say (ICH-CAHPS survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this center (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period, or the center is new).

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Frequently asked questions

Is RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln Medicare-certified?
Yes. RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln (CMS Certification Number 552648) has been Medicare-certified since 2010-02-03, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln offer?
RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln compare to other dialysis centers?
RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln scores 73/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 73% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #254 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln?
RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln is operated by Fresenius Medical Care and is a for-profit facility.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with RAI - Sterling Pkwy - Lincoln or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.