Is Fresenius Medical Care or US Renal Care, Inc. better in Los Angeles?

In Los Angeles, Fresenius Medical Care runs 3 centers and US Renal Care, Inc. runs 8 — with average CMS star ratings of 2.3 and 3.9 respectively. Compare the per-center quality measures in the table, and confirm insurance and services before choosing.

Do Fresenius Medical Care and US Renal Care, Inc. accept Medicare in Los Angeles?

Both are Medicare-certified chains, so Medicare covers dialysis at their centers. Confirm network status with your specific plan — Medicare Advantage and commercial plans may restrict to certain centers.

Head-to-Head

Fresenius Medical Care vs US Renal Care, Inc. in Los Angeles, California

Q: How many Fresenius Medical Care and US Renal Care, Inc. centers are in Los Angeles?

Fresenius Medical Care operates 3 Medicare-certified centers in Los Angeles; US Renal Care, Inc. operates 8. Each center's CMS quality measures are on its profile page.

Fresenius Medical Care operates 3 Medicare-certified dialysis centers in Los Angeles; US Renal Care, Inc. operates8. Here's how they compare on CMS quality — side by side.

Measure

Fresenius Medical Care

US Renal Care, Inc.

Centers in Los Angeles

Average CMS star rating

2.3

3.9

Best center star rating

Total dialysis stations

153

Centers offering PD

Centers offering home HD

Fresenius Medical Care's Top Center in Los Angeles

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE OF MID-WILSHIRE

17 stations • Fresenius Medical Care

3.0PD

Fresenius Medical Care runs 3 centers in Los Angeles averaging 2.3 stars.

US Renal Care, Inc.'s Top Center in Los Angeles

USRC West LA Dialysis

22 stations • US Renal Care, Inc.

5.0PDHome HD

US Renal Care, Inc. runs 8 centers in Los Angeles averaging 3.9 stars.

How to Choose Between Them in Los Angeles

Compare the per-center CMS measures (survival, infection ratio, catheter use) on each center's profile — the chain averages hide center-to-center differences.
If home dialysis matters, check which chain's centers in Los Angeles offer PD and home-HD training.
Confirm insurance acceptance and visit the specific centers — the nearest well-rated center often beats a slightly higher-rated distant one.

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