Fresenius Kidney Care North Idaho
✓ In-center
55/ 100
Renal Care Group Post Falls
Dialysis center · 1300 E Mullan Suite 1200, Post Falls, ID 83854
CMS star rating
22/ 100
Below average
Better than 22% 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
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2004-09-21 · CCN 132508
- Rank in Idaho
- #24 of 28 scored centers
- County
- Kootenai
- ESRD Network
- Network 16 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 13 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.7 | 22 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 145.7 | 106.2 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.8% | 19.9% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 55.8 | 19.2 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.23 | 0.28 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.14 | 1.06 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.85 | 1.41 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 53% | 60% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 24% | 21.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 98.4% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 3% | 1.2% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 16% | 18% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.2% | 13.7% | 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
Dialysis centers nearby
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
99/ 100
USRC Hayden Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
75/ 100
DaVita Spokane Valley Renal Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
25/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Renal Care Group Post Falls Medicare-certified?
Yes. Renal Care Group Post Falls (CMS Certification Number 132508) has been Medicare-certified since 2004-09-21, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Renal Care Group Post Falls offer?
Renal Care Group Post Falls reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Renal Care Group Post Falls compare to other dialysis centers?
Renal Care Group Post Falls scores 22/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 22% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #24 of 28 scored centers in Idaho. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Renal Care Group Post Falls?
Renal Care Group Post Falls 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 Renal Care Group Post Falls or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.