Kidney Center Home Therapies
✓ PD✓ Home HD
22/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic
Dialysis center · 1660 Sycamore Road, Suite B, Montoursville, PA 17754
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
21/ 100
Below average
Better than 21% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- North Central Pennsylvania Dialysis Clinics · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 25 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2001-04-19 · CCN 392684
- Rank in Montoursville, PA
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #236 of 290 scored centers
- County
- Lycoming
- ESRD Network
- Network 4 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 14 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26.2 | 19.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 183.6 | 149 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.3% | 27.6% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 40.1 | 28 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 3.76 | 0.41 | 1 | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.06 | 0.89 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.99 | 0.94 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 54.4% | 56.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 20% | 21.7% | 19% | About the same |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 97.3% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 16% | 15.3% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.91 | 1.42 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 15.5% | 21.8% | 16.5% | About the same |
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 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 78 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 83 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 82 | 81 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 82 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 88 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 86 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 46 completed interviews (28% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Montoursville
Dialysis centers nearby
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54/ 100
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✓ In-center✓ PD
–no score
DaVita Justin Drive Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
0/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
Frequently asked questions
Is Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic Medicare-certified?
Yes. Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic (CMS Certification Number 392684) has been Medicare-certified since 2001-04-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic offer?
Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 25 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic compare to other dialysis centers?
Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic scores 21/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 21% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #236 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic?
Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic is operated by North Central Pennsylvania Dialysis Clinics 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 Ncpdc Williamsport Dialysis Clinic or North Central Pennsylvania Dialysis Clinics. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.