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Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza

Dialysis center · 520 East 117th Street, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10035

📞 (212) 731-3752

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
48/ 100
Average
Better than 48% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Independent · Non-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
Stations
35 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1994-12-27 · CCN 333511
Rank in New York, NY
#10 of 20 dialysis centers
Rank in New York
#186 of 328 scored centers
County
New York
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 5 of 14 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
15.519.122.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
162.3156.9148Worse
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
27.1%28.4%27.2%About the same
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
3333.732.5About the same
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.390.361Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.960.810.99About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.690.91.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
53.5%62.4%57.1%Worse
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)95%93%97%Worse
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)11%3.1%1%Worse
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)18%14.8%18%About the same
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: Better than Expected
2.851.361Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: Better than Expected
37%20.8%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)

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 operations848281About the same
Providing information to patients787880About the same
Rating of the kidney doctor758484Worse
Rating of the dialysis center staff898887About the same
Rating of the dialysis center918888About the same

Based on 44 completed interviews (15% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza Medicare-certified?
Yes. Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza (CMS Certification Number 333511) has been Medicare-certified since 1994-12-27, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza offer?
Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 35 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza compare to other dialysis centers?
Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza scores 48/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 48% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #186 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza?
Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza 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 Mt. Sinai Kidney Center at East River Plaza. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.