DaVita Covington Trace Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
60/ 100
DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington
Dialysis center · 210 Greenbriar Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
CMS star rating
11/ 100
Poor
Better than 11% 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 1998-10-29 · CCN 192613
- Rank in Covington, LA
- #3 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Louisiana
- #140 of 167 scored centers
- County
- Saint Tammany
- ESRD Network
- Network 13 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 9 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26.6 | 23 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 223.7 | 147.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.2% | 27% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.35 | 0.37 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.59 | 1.18 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.32 | 1.29 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 65.1% | 54.7% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 16% | 16% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14.7% | 15.4% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington (CMS Certification Number 192613) has been Medicare-certified since 1998-10-29, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington offer?
DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 9 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington scores 11/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 11% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #140 of 167 scored centers in Louisiana. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington?
DaVita Dialysis Systems of Covington 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 Dialysis Systems of Covington or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.