DaVita San Juan Dialysis
✓ In-center
40/ 100
FKC Farmington
Dialysis center · 2050 Knudsen Avenue, Farmington, NM 87401
CMS star rating
54/ 100
Average
Better than 54% 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
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2022-07-12 · CCN 322564
- Rank in Farmington, NM
- #1 of 4 dialysis centers
- Rank in New Mexico
- #22 of 59 scored centers
- County
- San Juan
- ESRD Network
- Network 15 (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 | 13.7 | 23.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 122.1 | 124.4 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.3% | 23.4% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 12.7 | 24 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.18 | 0.26 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.28 | 1.18 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.4 | 1.21 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 56.9% | 58.7% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 33% | 24.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 97.2% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 3% | 1% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 19% | 19.1% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 13.5% | 12.6% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Farmington
35/ 100
DaVita Four Corners Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
25/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Durango Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
79/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FKC Farmington Medicare-certified?
Yes. FKC Farmington (CMS Certification Number 322564) has been Medicare-certified since 2022-07-12, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FKC Farmington offer?
FKC Farmington reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 12 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does FKC Farmington compare to other dialysis centers?
FKC Farmington scores 54/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 54% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #22 of 59 scored centers in New Mexico. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FKC Farmington?
FKC Farmington 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 FKC Farmington or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.