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FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis

Dialysis center · 7201 Cherokee Plaza, Warr Acres, OK 73132

📞 (405) 728-1739

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 5★
84/ 100
Excellent
Better than 84% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Fresenius Medical Care · Non-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
20 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1977-08-31 · CCN 372500
Rank in Oklahoma
#5 of 80 scored centers
County
Oklahoma
ESRD Network
Network 13 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 10 of 15 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
20.523.922.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
122153.9148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
25.4%28.7%27.2%Better
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
19.63232.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.710.371Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.261.190.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Worse than Expected
1.61.281.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
60.9%62.4%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)20%19.6%19%About the same
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)100%96.2%97%Better
Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7)98%93.2%92%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)1%2%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)18%20.8%18%About the same
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
1.270.581Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
19.2%9.2%16.5%Better

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 3 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring918481Better
Quality of dialysis center care and operations858281About the same
Providing information to patients888180Better
Rating of the kidney doctor928784Better
Rating of the dialysis center staff908887About the same
Rating of the dialysis center928988About the same

Based on 52 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Dialysis centers nearby

OKC Home Dialysis

3727 NW 63rd St, Suite 300, Oklahoma City, OK 73116 · 1.7 mi · (405) 286-0576
· Independent · 1 station
✓ PD
1/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)

Frequently asked questions

Is FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 372500) has been Medicare-certified since 1977-08-31, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis offer?
FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 20 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis scores 84/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 84% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #5 of 80 scored centers in Oklahoma. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis?
FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis is operated by Fresenius Medical Care and is a non-profit facility.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with FKC - Lake Hefner Dialysis or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.