FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley
FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Wilkes Barre, PA, certified since 2019. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 4 stars for cms star rating; the Pennsylvania average is 2.9. CMS rates it better than expected for getting on a transplant waitlist.
Address309 Laird Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Phone(570) 822-1280
OwnershipFor-profit
ChainFresenius Medical Care
Dialysis stations4
Medicare certifiedApril 2019
CountyLuzerne
CMS Certification Number392882
Services
CMS star rating
4 of 5
CMS's 1-5 star rating for dialysis centers, built from patient survival, hospital admissions, readmissions, transfusions, infections and other outcomes, adjusted for how sick each center's patients are. The average for rated dialysis centers in Pennsylvania is 2.9 stars.
Outcomes compared with what CMS expected
Patient survivalDeaths among the center's patients, compared with what CMS expected given how sick they were.
As expected
Hospital admissionsHow often patients were admitted to a hospital, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Readmissions after a hospital stayHow often patients went back into the hospital within 30 days of leaving it.
As expected
Emergency department visitsEmergency department visits that did not lead to an admission, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Getting on a transplant waitlistHow often new patients were put on a kidney transplant waitlist in their first year, compared with what CMS expected.
Better than expected
Verdicts are CMS's own, comparing this center's patients with what CMS expected given how sick they were. Lower is better for hospital admissions, readmissions after a hospital stay, emergency department visits. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Day-to-day care
Patients on a kidney transplant waitlistShare of the center's patients who are on a waitlist for a kidney transplant.
43%
U.S. median 15% · PA 20%
Adults with a long-term catheterShare of adult patients dialyzing through a catheter for 90 days or more. A fistula or graft carries less risk of infection.
21%
U.S. median 18% · PA 21%
Adults with high calciumShare of adult patients with serum calcium above 10.2 mg/dL.
0%
U.S. median 1% · PA 1%
Lower is better for adults with a long-term catheter, adults with high calcium. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Other dialysis centers near FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley
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FKC Wilkes BarreWilkes Barre, PA<0.1 mi
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DaVita Wilkes Barre DialysisWilkes Barre, PA4.2 mi
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FKC PittstonPittston, PA4.7 mi
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DaVita Montage Home DialysisMoosic, PA9.7 mi
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DaVita Old Forge DialysisOld Forge, PA10 mi
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DaVita Commonwealth DialysisScranton, PA12 mi
Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley
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Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med CtrWilkes-Barre, PA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Wilkes Barre VA Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Wilkes Barre VA Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Emergency department
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Clear Brook ManorWilkes Barre, PA
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Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (Provider Data Catalog dataset 23ew-n7w9). October 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.