FMC Carizzo Springs Kidney Disease Clinic
✓ In-center
48/ 100
FKC Crystal City
Dialysis center · 1313 Veterans Ave, Suite E, Crystal City, TX 78839
Not rated CMS star rating
75/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
Above average
Better than 75% 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
- 1 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2018-09-21 · CCN 672890
- Rank in Texas
- #705 of 721 scored centers
- County
- Zavala
- ESRD Network
- Network 14 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 7 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 36.5 | 22.8 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 124.7 | 155.3 | 148 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.5 | 1 | 0.99 | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 99% | 91.7% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 23% | 18.5% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 17.7% | 15.3% | 16.5% | Better |
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
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
Dialysis centers nearby
Shc Lasalle Dialysis
✓ In-center
92/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
Frequently asked questions
Is FKC Crystal City Medicare-certified?
Yes. FKC Crystal City (CMS Certification Number 672890) has been Medicare-certified since 2018-09-21, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FKC Crystal City offer?
FKC Crystal City reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 1 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FKC Crystal City compare to other dialysis centers?
FKC Crystal City scores 75/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 75% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #705 of 721 scored centers in Texas.
Who owns FKC Crystal City?
FKC Crystal City 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 Crystal City or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.