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St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center

Dialysis center · 4451 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457

📞 (718) 960-3860

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
51/ 100
Average
Better than 51% of US centers

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
40 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2007-01-19 · CCN 332375
Rank in Bronx, NY
#15 of 36 dialysis centers
Rank in New York
#178 of 328 scored centers
County
Bronx
ESRD Network
Network 2 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 7 of 14 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
17.719.122.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
167.3156.9148Worse
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
33.4%28.4%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
4.733.732.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.130.361Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.480.810.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.440.91.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
62%62.4%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)20%20.2%19%About the same
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)91%93%97%Worse
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)1%3.1%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)9%14.8%18%Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.461.361Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
13.9%20.8%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 1.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring818181About the same
Quality of dialysis center care and operations818281About the same
Providing information to patients717880Worse
Rating of the kidney doctor848484About the same
Rating of the dialysis center staff878887About the same
Rating of the dialysis center868888About the same

Based on 74 completed interviews (27% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 332375) has been Medicare-certified since 2007-01-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center offer?
St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 40 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center scores 51/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 51% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #178 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center?
St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a non-profit facility.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with St. Barnabas Hospital Opd Dialysis Center. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.