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River Renal Services, LLC

Dialysis center · 462 First Avenue - Hosp Bldg 5 North, New York, NY 10016

📞 (212) 839-0700

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
16/ 100
Poor
Better than 16% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Independent · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
18 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2011-08-15 · CCN 332683
Rank in New York, NY
#19 of 20 dialysis centers
Rank in New York
#276 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 7 of 13 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
15.319.122.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
181.6156.9148Worse
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
30.9%28.4%27.2%Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.730.361Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.330.810.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.770.91.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
74.9%62.4%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)16%20.2%19%Better
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)97%93%97%About the same
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)2%3.1%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)11%14.8%18%Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.21.361Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
4.6%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 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring728181Worse
Quality of dialysis center care and operations788281About the same
Providing information to patients657880Worse
Rating of the kidney doctor758484Worse
Rating of the dialysis center staff828887Worse
Rating of the dialysis center878888About the same

Based on 30 completed interviews (25% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is River Renal Services, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. River Renal Services, LLC (CMS Certification Number 332683) has been Medicare-certified since 2011-08-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does River Renal Services, LLC offer?
River Renal Services, LLC reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 18 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does River Renal Services, LLC compare to other dialysis centers?
River Renal Services, LLC scores 16/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 16% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #276 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns River Renal Services, LLC?
River Renal Services, LLC is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain 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 River Renal Services, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.