DaVita Annapolis Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
64/ 100
BMA - South Annapolis
Dialysis center · 304 Harry S Truman Pkwy, Stes H-K, Annapolis, MD 21401
CMS star rating
65/ 100
Above average
Better than 65% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Fresenius Medical Care · 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 1995-03-01 · CCN 212557
- Rank in Annapolis, MD
- #1 of 4 dialysis centers
- Rank in Maryland
- #59 of 166 scored centers
- County
- Anne Arundel
- 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 10 of 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 14.4 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 138.6 | 115.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 33.2% | 24.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 61.4 | 26.5 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.17 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.89 | 0.9 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.59 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 45.9% | 55.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 19% | 19% | About the same |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 94.5% | 97% | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 94% | 91.3% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 2.2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 16% | 15.7% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 2.05 | 0.91 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 27.4% | 18.4% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Annapolis
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Dialysis centers nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Is BMA - South Annapolis Medicare-certified?
Yes. BMA - South Annapolis (CMS Certification Number 212557) has been Medicare-certified since 1995-03-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does BMA - South Annapolis offer?
BMA - South Annapolis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 15 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does BMA - South Annapolis compare to other dialysis centers?
BMA - South Annapolis scores 65/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 65% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #59 of 166 scored centers in Maryland. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns BMA - South Annapolis?
BMA - South Annapolis is operated by Fresenius Medical Care 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 BMA - South Annapolis or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.