FMC - Richmond
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
53/ 100
DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis
Dialysis center · 2302 Chester Blvd, Richmond, IN 47374
CMS star rating
77/ 100
Above average
Better than 77% 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 2017-04-04 · CCN 152680
- Rank in Richmond, IN
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Indiana
- #30 of 151 scored centers
- County
- Wayne
- ESRD Network
- Network 9 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 9 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.2 | 20.4 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 156.4 | 136.1 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 20.7% | 25.2% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.36 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.58 | 0.98 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.44 | 1.15 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 56.1% | 55.9% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 20.2% | 19% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 2.1% | 13.8% | 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)
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 Richmond
Dialysis centers nearby
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DaVita Darke County Dialysis
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 152680) has been Medicare-certified since 2017-04-04, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis offer?
DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis scores 77/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 77% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #30 of 151 scored centers in Indiana. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Whitewater Valley Dialysis?
DaVita Whitewater Valley 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 Whitewater Valley Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.