DaVita Appalachian Dialysis
✓ In-center
49/ 100
Dialysis Services of Pineville
Dialysis center · 12904 Robert L Madon Bypass, Pineville, KY 40977
CMS star rating
68/ 100
Above average
Better than 68% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- American Renal Associates · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 13 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2013-02-13 · CCN 182619
- Rank in Kentucky
- #25 of 118 scored centers
- County
- Bell
- 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 7 of 14 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.8 | 22.8 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 118 | 138.1 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.4% | 27% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 17.3 | 29.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.31 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.99 | 1.11 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.19 | 1.13 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.8% | 55.5% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 17% | 17.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 95% | 97.2% | 97% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 99% | 91.8% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 19% | 19.4% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 20.8% | 11.9% | 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
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dialysis Services of Pineville Medicare-certified?
Yes. Dialysis Services of Pineville (CMS Certification Number 182619) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-02-13, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Dialysis Services of Pineville offer?
Dialysis Services of Pineville reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 13 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Dialysis Services of Pineville compare to other dialysis centers?
Dialysis Services of Pineville scores 68/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 68% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #25 of 118 scored centers in Kentucky. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Dialysis Services of Pineville?
Dialysis Services of Pineville is operated by American Renal Associates 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 Dialysis Services of Pineville or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.