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Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC

Dialysis center · 890 Second Street, 1st Floor, Macon, GA 31201

📞 (478) 743-0584

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
50/ 100
Average
Better than 50% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
American Renal Associates · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
21 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2015-06-03 · CCN 112508
Rank in Macon, GA
#2 of 9 dialysis centers
Rank in Georgia
#134 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 6 of 15 reported measures, worse on 6.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
14.424.122.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
138152.9148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
30.3%27.5%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
48.129.332.5Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.120.31Worse
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.971.040.99About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.9811.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
41.6%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)100%93.7%97%Better
Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7)96%89.2%92%Better
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)0%1.5%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)12%17.1%18%Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.850.791Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
9.6%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 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring818081About the same
Quality of dialysis center care and operations797981About the same
Providing information to patients797780About the same
Rating of the kidney doctor888484About the same
Rating of the dialysis center staff898587About the same
Rating of the dialysis center898688About the same

Based on 41 completed interviews (24% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC (CMS Certification Number 112508) has been Medicare-certified since 2015-06-03, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC offer?
Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC compare to other dialysis centers?
Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC scores 50/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 50% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #134 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC?
Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC is operated by American Renal Associates 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 Dialysis Center of Macon, LLC or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.