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DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis
Dialysis center · 780 W Bel Air Ave, Aberdeen, MD 21001
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
69/ 100
Above average
Better than 69% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 15 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2006-12-20 · CCN 212650
- Rank in Aberdeen, MD
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Maryland
- #53 of 166 scored centers
- County
- Harford
- ESRD Network
- Network 5 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.1 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 113.9 | 115.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.7% | 24.2% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 32.1 | 26.5 | 32.5 | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.16 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.38 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 66.3% | 55.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 13% | 19% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.21 | 0.91 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 12.9% | 18.4% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 2 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 89 | 80 | 81 | Better |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 82 | 79 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 82 | 76 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 91 | 83 | 84 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 87 | 85 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 85 | 86 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 40 completed interviews (28% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 212650) has been Medicare-certified since 2006-12-20, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis offer?
DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 15 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis scores 69/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 69% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #53 of 166 scored centers in Maryland. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Aberdeen Dialysis?
DaVita Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.