USRC Masonic Care Community Dialysis
✓ In-center
72/ 100
USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis
Dialysis center · 1650 Champlin Ave, Utica, NY 13502
CMS star rating
1/ 100
Poor
Better than 1% 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
- 7 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2023-07-01 · CCN 332857
- Rank in Utica, NY
- #3 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in New York
- #318 of 328 scored centers
- County
- Oneida
- 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 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.3 | 19.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 234.3 | 156.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 43.9% | 28.4% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.41 | 0.36 | 1 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 39.7% | 62.4% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 47% | 20.2% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 95% | 93% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 3.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 14% | 14.8% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Worse than Expected | 0% | 20.8% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 332857) has been Medicare-certified since 2023-07-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis offer?
USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 7 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis scores 1/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 1% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #318 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC St Luke Inc Dialysis?
USRC St Luke Inc 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 St Luke Inc Dialysis or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.