Siouxland Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
4/ 100
FMC Midwest Dialysis
Dialysis center · 4000 Indian Hills Dr, Sioux City, IA 51108
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 1★
11/ 100
Poor
Better than 11% 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
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2002-12-04 · CCN 162525
- Rank in Sioux City, IA
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Iowa
- #51 of 61 scored centers
- County
- Woodbury
- ESRD Network
- Network 12 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 14 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.2 | 22.5 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 113.5 | 117.7 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.9% | 25.5% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 17.6 | 34.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.27 | 0.48 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.85 | 1.22 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.76 | 1.24 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 60.2% | 61% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 22% | 20.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 96% | 98.2% | 97% | About the same |
| 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) | 22% | 13.6% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.72 | 1.61 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.6% | 14.3% | 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 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 69 | 82 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 71 | 82 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 66 | 82 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 77 | 85 | 84 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 74 | 88 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 77 | 89 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 32 completed interviews (23% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Sioux City
Dialysis centers nearby
Fresenius Kidney Care Dakota Dunes
✓ PD✓ Home HD
46/ 100
Le Mars Area Dialysis Services
✓ In-center
74/ 100
–no score
Carl T Curtis Health Ed Center Dialysis
✓ In-center
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC Midwest Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Midwest Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 162525) has been Medicare-certified since 2002-12-04, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Midwest Dialysis offer?
FMC Midwest Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC Midwest Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Midwest Dialysis scores 11/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 11% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #51 of 61 scored centers in Iowa. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Midwest Dialysis?
FMC Midwest Dialysis 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 FMC Midwest Dialysis or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.