USRC East Portland Home Dialysis
✓ PD✓ Home HD
87/ 100
Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter
Dialysis center · 4905 NE Martin Luther King Blvd, Portland, OR 97211
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
3/ 100
Poor
Better than 3% 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
- 25 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1996-06-20 · CCN 382522
- Rank in Portland, OR
- #10 of 11 dialysis centers
- Rank in Oregon
- #66 of 67 scored centers
- County
- Multnomah
- 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 2 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 | 23.7 | 21.7 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 171.4 | 125.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28% | 24.4% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.2 | 24 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.38 | 0.44 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.23 | 1.24 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.45 | 1.42 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 45.5% | 57.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 28% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 97.7% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.2% | 1% | About the same |
| 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 | 0.34 | 0.86 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Worse than Expected | 3.7% | 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 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 75 | 83 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 78 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 76 | 82 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 83 | 86 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 87 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 85 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 34 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Portland
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71/ 100
55/ 100
FMC Maywood Park
✓ In-center
51/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter (CMS Certification Number 382522) has been Medicare-certified since 1996-06-20, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter offer?
Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 25 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter scores 3/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 3% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #66 of 67 scored centers in Oregon. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter?
Fresenius Kidney Care Rose Quarter 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 Rose Quarter or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.