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✓ In-center
22/ 100
DaVita West Union Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 405 Highway 150 N, P O Box 516, West Union, IA 52175
CMS star rating
89/ 100
Excellent
Better than 89% 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
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2003-06-30 · CCN 162526
- Rank in Iowa
- #8 of 61 scored centers
- County
- Fayette
- 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 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.1 | 22.5 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 104.1 | 117.7 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 32.7% | 25.5% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 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 | 1.13 | 1.22 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.03 | 1.24 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 65.5% | 61% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 20.6% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 17% | 14.3% | 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).
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita West Union Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita West Union Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 162526) has been Medicare-certified since 2003-06-30, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita West Union Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita West Union Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita West Union Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita West Union Dialysis Center scores 89/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 89% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #8 of 61 scored centers in Iowa. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita West Union Dialysis Center?
DaVita West Union 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 West Union Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.