Prodigy Dialysis Meyersdale
✓ In-center
5/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
DaVita Somerset County Dialysis
Dialysis center · 1488 North Center Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
CMS star rating
47/ 100
Average
Better than 47% 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
- 14 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2010-09-01 · CCN 392778
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #177 of 290 scored centers
- County
- Somerset
- 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 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.4 | 19.3 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 128 | 149 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.2% | 27.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 35.5 | 28 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.26 | 0.41 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.7 | 0.89 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.36 | 0.94 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 62% | 56.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 24% | 21.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9% | 21.8% | 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)
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).
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
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✓ PD✓ Home HD
81/ 100
Limited data (5 measures)
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Somerset County Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Somerset County Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 392778) has been Medicare-certified since 2010-09-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Somerset County Dialysis offer?
DaVita Somerset County Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 14 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Somerset County Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Somerset County Dialysis scores 47/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 47% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #177 of 290 scored centers in Pennsylvania. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Somerset County Dialysis?
DaVita Somerset County 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 Somerset County Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.