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Fkc Shelby

Fkc Shelby is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Alabaster, Alabama, operated by Fresenius Kidney Care. CMS gives it a 3-star rating — CMS rates this facility about as expected versus the national average ("as expected" is the most common rating).

★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

1010 First Street North, Suite 100
Alabaster, AL 35007 · Shelby County

(205) 728-6286 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysis Late shift available

Facility details for Fkc Shelby
Dialysis stations24
OwnershipFresenius Medical Care (Profit)
Medicare-certified since1999-04-08
CMS Certification Number012591

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Fkc Shelby
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate18.7 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate130.3 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission25.3% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate26.5 per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better

Measures are risk-adjusted by CMS so facilities treating sicker patients aren't penalized. A single measure never tells the whole story — read how CMS calculates these.

Before you visit: call (205) 728-6286 to confirm chair availability, treatment times, and that the center accepts your insurance or Medicare plan. Data from the CMS April 2026 release; details can change between quarterly updates.

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