Liberty Dialysis Hawaii - Kaimuki Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
87/ 100
USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 226 N. Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
83/ 100
Excellent
Better than 83% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- US Renal Care, Inc. · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 54 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1983-08-01 · CCN 122501
- Rank in Honolulu, HI
- #3 of 11 dialysis centers
- Rank in Hawaii
- #11 of 41 scored centers
- County
- Honolulu
- 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 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.2 | 17.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 102.1 | 105.9 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 14.6% | 20.1% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 22.6 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.28 | 0.63 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.62 | 1.1 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.33 | 1.21 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 63.3% | 60.5% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 14% | 10.7% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 96% | 97.2% | 97% | About the same |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 99% | 96.9% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 0.7% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 17% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Worse than Expected | 0.19 | 0.37 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14.3% | 11.3% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 81 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 84 | 83 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 77 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 85 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 91 | 89 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 91 | 91 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 92 completed interviews (30% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 122501) has been Medicare-certified since 1983-08-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center offer?
USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 54 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center scores 83/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 83% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #11 of 41 scored centers in Hawaii. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center?
USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center is operated by US Renal Care, Inc. 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 USRC Honolulu Dialysis Center or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.