Rcg Gallatin
✓ In-center
60/ 100
USRC Gallatin Dialysis
Dialysis center · 270 E Main Street, Suite 100, Gallatin, TN 37066
CMS star rating
33/ 100
Below average
Better than 33% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Diversified Specialty Institutes (DSI) · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 24 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2010-06-23 · CCN 442698
- Rank in Gallatin, TN
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Tennessee
- #105 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Sumner
- ESRD Network
- Network 8 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 15 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 31.5 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 223.4 | 148.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.1% | 26.9% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 20.6 | 32.3 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.16 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.8 | 0.95 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.87 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 48.9% | 53.5% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 30% | 20.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 96% | 96.3% | 97% | About the same |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 98% | 94.3% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.6% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 11% | 20.4% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.62 | 1.02 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 12.2% | 14.1% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Gallatin
Dialysis centers nearby
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DCI Lebanon
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DCI Summit
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Frequently asked questions
Is USRC Gallatin Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC Gallatin Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 442698) has been Medicare-certified since 2010-06-23, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC Gallatin Dialysis offer?
USRC Gallatin Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 24 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does USRC Gallatin Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC Gallatin Dialysis scores 33/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 33% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #105 of 185 scored centers in Tennessee. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC Gallatin Dialysis?
USRC Gallatin Dialysis is operated by Diversified Specialty Institutes (DSI) 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 USRC Gallatin Dialysis or Diversified Specialty Institutes (DSI). Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.