FMC Johnston Dialysis Center Inc
✓ In-center
42/ 100
FMC Four Oaks
Dialysis center · 5815 Hwy 301 South, Four Oaks, NC 27524
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
40/ 100
Average
Better than 40% 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
- 19 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1989-06-05 · CCN 342545
- Rank in North Carolina
- #149 of 244 scored centers
- County
- Johnston
- ESRD Network
- Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 13 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.2 | 22.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 121 | 130.1 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 11.8% | 25.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.41 | 0.4 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.14 | 0.97 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.75 | 1.15 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 35.9% | 59% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 27% | 15.8% | 19% | Worse |
| 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) | 1% | 0.8% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 23% | 19% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 2.18 | 0.92 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.4% | 16.7% | 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)
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 | 82 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 79 | 79 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 83 | 79 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 84 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 86 | 86 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 88 | 87 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 39 completed interviews (42% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
Fresenius Kidney Care East Johnston
✓ In-center
72/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care Stallings Station
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
53/ 100
DaVita Clayton Dialysis
✓ In-center
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC Four Oaks Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC Four Oaks (CMS Certification Number 342545) has been Medicare-certified since 1989-06-05, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC Four Oaks offer?
FMC Four Oaks reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 19 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC Four Oaks compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC Four Oaks scores 40/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 40% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #149 of 244 scored centers in North Carolina. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC Four Oaks?
FMC Four Oaks 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 Four Oaks or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.