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73/ 100
DaVita Singing River Dialysis
Dialysis center · 4907 Telephone Rd, Pascagoula, MS 39567
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
0/ 100
Poor
Better than 0% 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
- 28 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1982-11-01 · CCN 252516
- Rank in Mississippi
- #93 of 96 scored centers
- County
- Jackson
- 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 1 of 11 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.1 | 24 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 161.2 | 132.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.1% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 92.9 | 38.4 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.46 | 0.43 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 1.73 | 1.17 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 1.97 | 1.36 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 57% | 54.1% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 18% | 16.5% | 19% | About the same |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Worse than Expected | 0.14 | 0.5 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 7.4% | 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 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 74 | 80 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 70 | 79 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 75 | 77 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 77 | 83 | 84 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 75 | 85 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 73 | 86 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 48 completed interviews (22% 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 Singing River Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Singing River Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 252516) has been Medicare-certified since 1982-11-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Singing River Dialysis offer?
DaVita Singing River Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 28 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Singing River Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Singing River Dialysis scores 0/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 0% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #93 of 96 scored centers in Mississippi. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Singing River Dialysis?
DaVita Singing River 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 Singing River Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.