USRC Pleasantburg Dialysis
✓ In-center
90/ 100
DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 308 Mills Ave, Greenville, SC 29605
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
43/ 100
Average
Better than 43% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 52 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1988-10-08 · CCN 422540
- Rank in Greenville, SC
- #4 of 5 dialysis centers
- Rank in South Carolina
- #65 of 147 scored centers
- County
- Greenville
- ESRD Network
- Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.3 | 23.6 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 151.7 | 143.5 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.6% | 26.2% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 46.2 | 37.1 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.49 | 0.34 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.76 | 1.1 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.48 | 1.17 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 53.2% | 50.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 13% | 12.5% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.95 | 1.03 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.5% | 16% | 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 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 80 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 79 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 89 | 79 | 80 | Better |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 84 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 82 | 86 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 87 | 87 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 48 completed interviews (25% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 422540) has been Medicare-certified since 1988-10-08, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 52 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center scores 43/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 43% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #65 of 147 scored centers in South Carolina. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Upstate Dialysis Center?
DaVita Upstate 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 Upstate Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.