062527 Northeast Denver Dialysis (Fkc)
✓ In-center
99/ 100
DaVita East Aurora Dialysis
Dialysis center · 482 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80017
CMS star rating
60/ 100
Above average
Better than 60% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 28 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2002-05-01 · CCN 062540
- Rank in Aurora, CO
- #5 of 8 dialysis centers
- Rank in Colorado
- #50 of 82 scored centers
- County
- Arapahoe
- ESRD Network
- Network 15 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.2 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 144.1 | 117.2 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23% | 23.9% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.7 | 26.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.32 | 0.31 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.37 | 1.16 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.4 | 1.09 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 71.1% | 66.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 12% | 16% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.74 | 1.49 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.7% | 17.1% | 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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✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
96/ 100
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✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
62/ 100
USRC Altitude Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
55/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita East Aurora Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita East Aurora Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 062540) has been Medicare-certified since 2002-05-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita East Aurora Dialysis offer?
DaVita East Aurora Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 28 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does DaVita East Aurora Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita East Aurora Dialysis scores 60/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 60% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #50 of 82 scored centers in Colorado. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita East Aurora Dialysis?
DaVita East Aurora Dialysis is operated by DaVita 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 DaVita East Aurora Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.