DialysisCompare.com

FMC - East Louisville

FMC - East Louisville is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Louisville, Kentucky, operated by Fresenius Kidney Care. CMS gives it a 4-star rating — CMS rates this facility above the national average for measured quality of patient care.

★★★★☆ 4 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

6455 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40291 · Jefferson County

(502) 239-8221 (click to call)

View on Google Maps (opens in new tab)

Services & details

In-center hemodialysis

Facility details for FMC - East Louisville
Dialysis stations20
OwnershipFresenius Medical Care (Profit)
Medicare-certified since1994-07-15
CMS Certification Number182527

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for FMC - East Louisville
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate20.2 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate139.7 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission23.7% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate16.5 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 (502) 239-8221 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.

Other dialysis centers in Louisville

More Fresenius Kidney Care centers in Kentucky

Dialysis in nearby cities

See all dialysis centers in Louisville, the best-rated centers in Kentucky, or guides on choosing a center and dialysis while traveling.

Was this page helpful?

Spotted an error or have a suggestion? Tell us — every report is reviewed.