DaVita Woodbridge Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
79/ 100
DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis
Dialysis center · 271 King Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
CMS star rating
62/ 100
Above average
Better than 62% 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
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1997-12-17 · CCN 312540
- Rank in New Jersey
- #122 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Middlesex
- ESRD Network
- Network 3 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.5 | 19.7 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 161.8 | 148.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.5% | 27.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.4 | 26.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.35 | 0.37 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.15 | 0.83 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.8 | 0.85 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 60.4% | 58.7% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 10% | 14.4% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.56 | 1.57 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.1% | 22.2% | 16.5% | About the same |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 312540) has been Medicare-certified since 1997-12-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis offer?
DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis scores 62/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 62% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #122 of 185 scored centers in New Jersey. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Perth Amboy Dialysis?
DaVita Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.