DCI Mount Pleasant
✓ In-center✓ PD
75/ 100
FKC of Mount Pleasant
Dialysis center · 2000 Summit Ridge Plaza, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
87/ 100
Excellent
Better than 87% 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 1994-04-25 · CCN 392590
- Rank in Mount Pleasant, PA
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #45 of 290 scored centers
- County
- Westmoreland
- 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 7 of 12 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 14.5 | 19.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 140.8 | 149 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.8% | 27.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.29 | 0.41 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.06 | 0.89 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.42 | 0.94 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 76.7% | 56.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 21.7% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 97.3% | 97% | About the same |
| 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) | 15% | 15.3% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.8% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 82 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 84 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 87 | 81 | 80 | Better |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 83 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 86 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 90 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 30 completed interviews (36% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Mount Pleasant
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Frequently asked questions
Is FKC of Mount Pleasant Medicare-certified?
Yes. FKC of Mount Pleasant (CMS Certification Number 392590) has been Medicare-certified since 1994-04-25, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FKC of Mount Pleasant offer?
FKC of Mount Pleasant reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FKC of Mount Pleasant compare to other dialysis centers?
FKC of Mount Pleasant scores 87/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 87% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #45 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FKC of Mount Pleasant?
FKC of Mount Pleasant 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 FKC of Mount Pleasant or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.