Putnam Dialysis LLC
✓ In-center✓ PD
6/ 100
Eatonton Kidney Center
Dialysis center · 103 N. Washington Ave, Suite 110, Eatonton, GA 31024
Not rated CMS star rating
4/ 100
Poor
Better than 4% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · Non-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 10 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2018-04-19 · CCN 852539
- Rank in Eatonton, GA
- #2 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Georgia
- #305 of 346 scored centers
- County
- Putnam
- ESRD Network
- Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 9 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 50.7 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 244.5 | 152.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 20.6% | 27.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 50.9% | 53.2% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 16.9% | 19% | About the same |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 50% | 93.7% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 36% | 17.1% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.3% | 12.6% | 16.5% | About the same |
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
Other dialysis centers in Eatonton
–no score
Dialysis centers nearby
Dialysis Center of Milledgeville
✓ In-center✓ PD
24/ 100
Baldwin Dialysis Center
✓ In-center
6/ 100
Madison Kidney Center
✓ In-center
10/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Eatonton Kidney Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Eatonton Kidney Center (CMS Certification Number 852539) has been Medicare-certified since 2018-04-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Eatonton Kidney Center offer?
Eatonton Kidney Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 10 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Eatonton Kidney Center compare to other dialysis centers?
Eatonton Kidney Center scores 4/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 4% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #305 of 346 scored centers in Georgia.
Who owns Eatonton Kidney Center?
Eatonton Kidney Center is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a non-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Eatonton Kidney Center. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.