55/ 100
DaVita Lost River Dialysis
Dialysis center · 737 Dishman Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42104
CMS star rating
12/ 100
Limited data (5 measures)
Poor
Better than 12% 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 2023-12-18 · CCN 182656
- Rank in Bowling Green, KY
- #4 of 4 dialysis centers
- Rank in Kentucky
- #117 of 118 scored centers
- County
- Warren
- 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 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 70.1 | 138.1 | 148 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.46 | 0.31 | 1 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 43.1% | 55.5% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 28% | 17.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9% | 11.9% | 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
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
Other dialysis centers in Bowling Green
DaVita Dialysis of Warren County
✓ In-center✓ PD
46/ 100
FMC - Bowling Green Kidney Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
39/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
Fresenius Kidney Care Red Oak
✓ In-center
24/ 100
DaVita Barren County Dialysis
✓ In-center
60/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Lost River Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Lost River Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 182656) has been Medicare-certified since 2023-12-18, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Lost River Dialysis offer?
DaVita Lost River Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Lost River Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Lost River Dialysis scores 12/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 12% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #117 of 118 scored centers in Kentucky. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Lost River Dialysis?
DaVita Lost River 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 Lost River Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.