Dialysis Care Center Mechanicsburg
✓ In-center✓ PD
34/ 100
Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg
Dialysis center · 120 South Filbert Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
CMS star rating
55/ 100
Average
Better than 55% 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
- 17 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2002-01-14 · CCN 392691
- Rank in Mechanicsburg, PA
- #1 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #154 of 290 scored centers
- County
- Cumberland
- ESRD Network
- Network 4 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 12 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.7 | 19.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 196.9 | 149 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 35.5% | 27.6% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.23 | 0.41 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.69 | 0.89 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.51 | 0.94 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 45.7% | 56.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 25% | 21.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 97.3% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 10% | 15.3% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8% | 21.8% | 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 Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg Medicare-certified?
Yes. Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg (CMS Certification Number 392691) has been Medicare-certified since 2002-01-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg offer?
Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg compare to other dialysis centers?
Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg scores 55/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 55% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #154 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg?
Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg 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 Zzz Closed FKC Mechanicsburg or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.