FMC Eugene
✓ In-center
24/ 100
Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene
Dialysis center · 3747 W 11th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
14/ 100
Poor
Better than 14% 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
- 25 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2019-05-17 · CCN 382581
- Rank in Eugene, OR
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Oregon
- #57 of 67 scored centers
- County
- Lane
- ESRD Network
- Network 16 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 14 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25 | 21.7 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 133.7 | 125.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 37.3% | 24.4% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23 | 24 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.78 | 0.44 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.33 | 1.24 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.84 | 1.42 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 64.8% | 57.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 22% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 97.7% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 4% | 1.2% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 25% | 18.8% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.32 | 0.86 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.5% | 10.3% | 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 | 79 | 83 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 85 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 80 | 82 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 83 | 86 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 90 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 90 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 35 completed interviews (29% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Eugene
Dialysis centers nearby
Qualicenters - Eugene-Springfield Ltd
✓ In-center
60/ 100
FMC Emerald Valley
✓ PD✓ Home HD
89/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene (CMS Certification Number 382581) has been Medicare-certified since 2019-05-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene offer?
Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 25 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene scores 14/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 14% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #57 of 67 scored centers in Oregon. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene?
Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene 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 Fresenius Kidney Care West Eugene or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.