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DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center

Dialysis center · 165 Emery Highway Suite 101, Macon, GA 31217

📞 (478) 755-1144

CMS star rating
21/ 100
Below average
Better than 21% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
DaVita · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
24 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2000-11-15 · CCN 112602
Rank in Macon, GA
#4 of 9 dialysis centers
Rank in Georgia
#230 of 346 scored centers
County
Bibb
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 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
26.524.122.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
141.2152.9148About the same
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
35.1%27.5%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
67.829.332.5Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.460.31Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.951.040.99About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.1111.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
60.1%53.2%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)12%16.9%19%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
16.2%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).

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Frequently asked questions

Is DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 112602) has been Medicare-certified since 2000-11-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 24 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center scores 21/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 21% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #230 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center?
DaVita East Macon Dialysis Center 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 Macon Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.