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DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis

Dialysis center · 1006 E. State St., Ste. B, Athens, OH 45701

📞 (740) 592-1364

CMS star rating
21/ 100
Below average
Better than 21% 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
12 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2009-11-04 · CCN 362748
Rank in Ohio
#217 of 300 scored centers
County
Athens
ESRD Network
Network 9 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
24.220.822.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
158152.6148Worse
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
26.7%27.5%27.2%About the same
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
43.933.532.5Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
00.411Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.031.020.99About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
2.071.041.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
55.1%54.3%57.1%Worse
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)10%21.4%19%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
4.8%12.7%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).

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Frequently asked questions

Is DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 362748) has been Medicare-certified since 2009-11-04, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis offer?
DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis scores 21/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 21% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #217 of 300 scored centers in Ohio. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Rivers Edge Dialysis?
DaVita Rivers Edge 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 Rivers Edge Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.