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DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center

Dialysis center · 518 Knorr Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111

📞 (215) 745-4859

CMS star rating
91/ 100
Excellent
Better than 91% 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
16 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1988-08-01 · CCN 392555
Rank in Philadelphia, PA
#5 of 47 dialysis centers
Rank in Pennsylvania
#34 of 290 scored centers
County
Philadelphia
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 8 of 10 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
14.919.322.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
117.9149148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28.1%27.6%27.2%About the same
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
23.42832.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.420.411Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.650.890.99Better
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.540.941.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
50%56.1%57.1%Worse
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)13%21.7%19%Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: Better than Expected
51.2%21.8%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)

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 NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 392555) has been Medicare-certified since 1988-08-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center scores 91/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 91% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #34 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center?
DaVita NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center 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 NE Philadelphia Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.