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DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center

Dialysis center · 640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 100, Macon, GA 31201

📞 (478) 742-5850

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
16/ 100
Poor
Better than 16% 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
28 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2008-10-21 · CCN 112803
Rank in Macon, GA
#6 of 9 dialysis centers
Rank in Georgia
#252 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 11 reported measures, worse on 6.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28.424.122.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
149152.9148About the same
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: Worse than Expected
37.9%27.5%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
30.229.332.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.310.31Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Worse than Expected
1.491.040.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.4211.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
55.6%53.2%57.1%Worse
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)20%16.9%19%About the same
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
1.070.791Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
11.8%12.6%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)

In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring818081About the same
Quality of dialysis center care and operations747981Worse
Providing information to patients857780Better
Rating of the kidney doctor878484About the same
Rating of the dialysis center staff868587About the same
Rating of the dialysis center878688About the same

Based on 47 completed interviews (22% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 112803) has been Medicare-certified since 2008-10-21, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 28 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center scores 16/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 16% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #252 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Kidney Dialysis Center?
DaVita Kidney 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 Kidney Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.