301 Medicare-certified dialysis centers serve Pennsylvania, averaging 3.07 stars (national average 2.87). Pick a city, or search by ZIP for the closest centers.
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
19.3
22.2
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
149
148
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
27.6%
27.2%
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
0.41
1
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
56.1%
57.1%
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)
21.7%
19%
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
21.8%
16.5%
Patient rating of the center (ICH-CAHPS, 0–100)
89
88
Centers offering peritoneal dialysis
57%
54%
Centers offering home hemodialysis training
33%
32%
Who runs dialysis centers in Pennsylvania
Operator
Centers
Share
DaVita
131
44%
Fresenius Medical Care
103
34%
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
19
6%
Independent
14
5%
US Renal Care, Inc.
11
4%
American Renal Associates
10
3%
Other small chain
6
2%
North Central Pennsylvania Dialysis Clinics
4
1%
UPMC Health System
2
1%
Veterans Administration
1
0%
Frequently asked questions
How many dialysis centers are in Pennsylvania?
There are 301 Medicare-certified dialysis centers in Pennsylvania across 166 cities, with 5,003 dialysis stations in total, according to the latest CMS data (2026-09-29).
Which dialysis centers in Pennsylvania are rated highest?
Based on our score, the top-rated dialysis centers in Pennsylvania are DaVita Market Street Dialysis (Philadelphia), FKC Freedom Center of Wyoming Valley (Wilkes Barre), DaVita Fayette County Dialysis (Uniontown). See the full Pennsylvania ranking.
How does Pennsylvania compare to the national average?
Pennsylvania dialysis centers average 3.07 stars versus 2.87 nationally, and 30% of rated centers have 4 or 5 stars (national: 25%).
Who owns the dialysis centers in Pennsylvania?
DaVita (131), Fresenius Medical Care (103), Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (19). 9% of Pennsylvania centers are non-profit, compared with 10% nationally.