99/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care Champions
Dialysis center · 3203 Fm 1960 W Road, Houston, TX 77068
Not rated CMS star rating
47/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
Average
Better than 47% 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
- 25 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2025-03-19 · CCN 742738
- Rank in Houston, TX
- #90 of 98 dialysis centers
- Rank in Texas
- #711 of 721 scored centers
- County
- Harris
- 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 2 of 6 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 58.2% | 59.2% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 10% | 16.1% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 96.1% | 97% | About the same |
| 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) | 25% | 18.5% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8% | 15.3% | 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)
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 Fresenius Medical Care Champions Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Medical Care Champions (CMS Certification Number 742738) has been Medicare-certified since 2025-03-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Medical Care Champions offer?
Fresenius Medical Care Champions reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 25 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Medical Care Champions compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Medical Care Champions scores 47/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 47% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #711 of 721 scored centers in Texas.
Who owns Fresenius Medical Care Champions?
Fresenius Medical Care Champions 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 Medical Care Champions or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.