Kingston Hospital Dialysis Center- Satellite
✓ In-center✓ PD
94/ 100
USRC Ulster Dialysis
Dialysis center · 900 Miron Lane, Kingston, NY 12401
CMS star rating
53/ 100
Average
Better than 53% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- US Renal Care, Inc. · 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 2021-07-19 · CCN 332828
- Rank in Kingston, NY
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in New York
- #174 of 328 scored centers
- County
- Ulster
- ESRD Network
- Network 2 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 7 of 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.5 | 19.1 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 153 | 156.9 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.9% | 28.4% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.9 | 33.7 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.36 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.78 | 0.81 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.08 | 0.9 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 72.9% | 62.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 16% | 20.2% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 90% | 93% | 97% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 87% | 85.1% | 92% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 3.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 13% | 14.8% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 1.36 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.8% | 20.8% | 16.5% | About the same |
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 Kingston
Dialysis centers nearby
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76/ 100
Columbia-Greene Dialysis (Catskill Division)
✓ In-center✓ PD
9/ 100
USRC Dutchess Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
57/ 100
Columbia Greene Dialysis Centers
✓ In-center✓ PD
3/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is USRC Ulster Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC Ulster Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 332828) has been Medicare-certified since 2021-07-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC Ulster Dialysis offer?
USRC Ulster Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 13 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does USRC Ulster Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC Ulster Dialysis scores 53/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 53% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #174 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC Ulster Dialysis?
USRC Ulster Dialysis is operated by US Renal Care, Inc. 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 USRC Ulster Dialysis or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.