FKC New Castle
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
71/ 100
Innovative Renal Care New Castle
Dialysis center · 100 South Jefferson Street, Suite 187, New Castle, PA 16101
CMS star rating
74/ 100
Above average
Better than 74% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- American Renal Associates · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2004-11-03 · CCN 392715
- Rank in New Castle, PA
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #93 of 290 scored centers
- County
- Lawrence
- 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 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.4 | 19.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 138.1 | 149 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26.2% | 27.6% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.41 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.45 | 0.89 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 2.13 | 0.94 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Better than Expected | 79.3% | 56.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 5% | 21.7% | 19% | Better |
| 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) | 14% | 15.3% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.8% | 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 Innovative Renal Care New Castle Medicare-certified?
Yes. Innovative Renal Care New Castle (CMS Certification Number 392715) has been Medicare-certified since 2004-11-03, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Innovative Renal Care New Castle offer?
Innovative Renal Care New Castle reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Innovative Renal Care New Castle compare to other dialysis centers?
Innovative Renal Care New Castle scores 74/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 74% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #93 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Innovative Renal Care New Castle?
Innovative Renal Care New Castle is operated by American Renal Associates 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 Innovative Renal Care New Castle or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.