Carolinas Medical Center Dialysis Unit
Dialysis center · 1000 Blythe Blvd, Pediatric Dialysis Unit, Charlotte, NC 28203
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · Non-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 9 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1976-09-01 · CCN 342306
- Rank in Charlotte, NC
- #22 of 22 dialysis centers
- County
- Mecklenburg
- ESRD Network
- Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 4 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 100.5 | 130.1 | 148 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.35 | 0.4 | 1 | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 2.39 | 0.92 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 40.2% | 16.7% | 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 Charlotte
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Fresenius Medical Care Mallard Creek
FMC BMA Nations Ford
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center Dialysis Unit. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.