DaVita Five Seasons Dialysis
✓ In-center
39/ 100
DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis
Dialysis center · 5945 Council St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
CMS star rating
67/ 100
Above average
Better than 67% 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
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2012-09-07 · CCN 162552
- Rank in Cedar Rapids, IA
- #1 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Iowa
- #21 of 61 scored centers
- County
- Linn
- ESRD Network
- Network 12 (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 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.5 | 22.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 145.4 | 117.7 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.7% | 25.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 32.7 | 34.9 | 32.5 | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.48 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.51 | 1.22 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.9% | 61% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 20% | 20.6% | 19% | About the same |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 2.84 | 1.61 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 18.6% | 14.3% | 16.5% | Better |
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 Cedar Rapids
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Dialysis centers nearby
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University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Dialysis
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 162552) has been Medicare-certified since 2012-09-07, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis offer?
DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis scores 67/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 67% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #21 of 61 scored centers in Iowa. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis?
DaVita Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.