Rcg Brookhaven
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
11/ 100
FMC Hazlehurst
Dialysis center · 201 N Haley St, Hazlehurst, MS 39083
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
64/ 100
Above average
Better than 64% 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
- 13 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1998-03-06 · CCN 252553
- Rank in Mississippi
- #25 of 96 scored centers
- County
- Copiah
- ESRD Network
- Network 8 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 12 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.6 | 24 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 141.2 | 132.3 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.6% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.58 | 0.43 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.91 | 1.17 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.81 | 1.36 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 35.1% | 54.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 15% | 16.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 97.5% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 2% | 1.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 19% | 17.9% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 4.4% | 10% | 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 4 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 85 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 87 | 79 | 81 | Better |
| Providing information to patients | 88 | 77 | 80 | Better |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 87 | 83 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 92 | 85 | 87 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 93 | 86 | 88 | Better |
Based on 32 completed interviews (26% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
Silver Creek Dialysis
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91/ 100
DaVita Jackson Southwest Dialysis
✓ In-center
2/ 100
FMC Southwest Jackson
✓ In-center
36/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC Hazlehurst Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Hazlehurst (CMS Certification Number 252553) has been Medicare-certified since 1998-03-06, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Hazlehurst offer?
FMC Hazlehurst reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 13 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC Hazlehurst compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Hazlehurst scores 64/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 64% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #25 of 96 scored centers in Mississippi. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Hazlehurst?
FMC Hazlehurst 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 Hazlehurst or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.