062537 Pueblo South Dialysis (Fmc)
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
54/ 100
062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc)
Dialysis center · 41 Montebello Rd Ste 102, Pueblo, CO 81001
CMS star rating
72/ 100
Above average
Better than 72% 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
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1984-08-24 · CCN 062520
- Rank in Pueblo, CO
- #1 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Colorado
- #38 of 82 scored centers
- County
- Pueblo
- ESRD Network
- Network 15 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 8 of 15 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.5 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 98 | 117.2 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 20.1% | 23.9% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 13.9 | 26.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.31 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.66 | 1.16 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.69 | 1.09 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.1% | 66.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 24% | 16% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 98.1% | 97% | About the same |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 97% | 89.8% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 16% | 14.8% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.04 | 1.49 | 1 | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 12.2% | 17.1% | 16.5% | Worse |
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).
Location
Other dialysis centers in Pueblo
USRC Pueblo Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
36/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
062568 Pueblo West Dialysis (Fmc)
✓ In-center
36/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) Medicare-certified?
Yes. 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) (CMS Certification Number 062520) has been Medicare-certified since 1984-08-24, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) offer?
062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 21 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) compare to other dialysis centers?
062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) scores 72/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 72% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #38 of 82 scored centers in Colorado. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc)?
062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) 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 062520 Pueblo Dialysis (Fmc) or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.