DaVita Nola Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
91/ 100
DaVita Gentilly Dialysis
Dialysis center · 4720 Paris Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122
CMS star rating
3/ 100
Poor
Better than 3% 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
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2017-09-21 · CCN 192735
- Rank in New Orleans, LA
- #15 of 16 dialysis centers
- Rank in Louisiana
- #161 of 167 scored centers
- County
- Orleans
- 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 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.6 | 23 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 263.7 | 147.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 35.8% | 27% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.37 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 1.91 | 1.18 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.43 | 1.29 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 44.8% | 54.7% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 25% | 16% | 19% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 1.06 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 10.6% | 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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New Orleans Kidney Ctr
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Gentilly Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Gentilly Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 192735) has been Medicare-certified since 2017-09-21, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Gentilly Dialysis offer?
DaVita Gentilly Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Gentilly Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Gentilly Dialysis scores 3/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 3% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #161 of 167 scored centers in Louisiana. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Gentilly Dialysis?
DaVita Gentilly 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 Gentilly Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.