West Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis
✓ In-center
45/ 100
Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis
Dialysis center · 5909 Hwy 49, Suite 10, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
65/ 100
Above average
Better than 65% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 60 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1976-09-01 · CCN 252502
- Rank in Hattiesburg, MS
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Mississippi
- #24 of 96 scored centers
- County
- Forrest
- ESRD Network
- Network 8 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 15 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.6 | 24 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 161.3 | 132.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.6% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 45.7 | 38.4 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 1.68 | 0.43 | 1 | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.09 | 1.17 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.25 | 1.36 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 71.3% | 54.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 10% | 16.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 97.5% | 97% | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 96% | 94.6% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 8% | 17.9% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.09 | 0.5 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14.6% | 10% | 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 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 85 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 82 | 79 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 80 | 77 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 90 | 83 | 84 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 86 | 85 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 90 | 86 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 72 completed interviews (25% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 252502) has been Medicare-certified since 1976-09-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis offer?
Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 60 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis scores 65/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 65% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #24 of 96 scored centers in Mississippi. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis?
Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain 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 Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.