DaVita Newton Dialysis
✓ In-center
94/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
DaVita Pella Dialysis
Dialysis center · 1117 Hazel Street, Pella, IA 50219
CMS star rating
95/ 100
Excellent
Better than 95% 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
- 9 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2017-04-01 · CCN 162566
- Rank in Iowa
- #3 of 61 scored centers
- County
- Marion
- 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 9 of 11 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.6 | 22.5 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 74.9 | 117.7 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.9% | 25.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 5.2 | 34.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.48 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.66 | 1.22 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 2.7 | 1.24 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 66.8% | 61% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 17% | 20.6% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 3.89 | 1.61 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 19.7% | 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
Dialysis centers nearby
98/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
39/ 100
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✓ In-center
3/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Pella Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Pella Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 162566) has been Medicare-certified since 2017-04-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Pella Dialysis offer?
DaVita Pella Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 9 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Pella Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Pella Dialysis scores 95/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 95% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #3 of 61 scored centers in Iowa. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Pella Dialysis?
DaVita Pella 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 Pella Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.