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DaVita Surf City Dialysis
Dialysis center · 22807 Us Highway 17 N, Hampstead, NC 28443
CMS star rating
12/ 100
Poor
Better than 12% 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
- 10 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2015-09-09 · CCN 342703
- Rank in North Carolina
- #211 of 244 scored centers
- County
- Pender
- 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 3 of 9 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 46 | 22.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 216.4 | 130.1 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 34.1% | 25.6% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.51 | 0.4 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.21 | 0.97 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 75.2% | 59% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 15% | 15.8% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 15.4% | 16.7% | 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)
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
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Cape Fear Dialysis
✓ In-center
3/ 100
DaVita Sedc Burgaw Dialysis Center
✓ In-center
99/ 100
DaVita New River Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
16/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Surf City Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Surf City Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 342703) has been Medicare-certified since 2015-09-09, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Surf City Dialysis offer?
DaVita Surf City Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 10 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Surf City Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Surf City Dialysis scores 12/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 12% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #211 of 244 scored centers in North Carolina. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Surf City Dialysis?
DaVita Surf City 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 Surf City Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.