DCI Medical Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
73/ 100
DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis
Dialysis center · 103 White Bridge Pike, Ste 6, Nashville, TN 37209
CMS star rating
10/ 100
Poor
Better than 10% 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
- 15 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1986-05-16 · CCN 442540
- Rank in Nashville, TN
- #10 of 14 dialysis centers
- Rank in Tennessee
- #154 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Davidson
- 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 3 of 9 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.8 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 134.1 | 148.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.5% | 26.9% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.5 | 0.95 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 2.13 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 39.6% | 53.5% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 34% | 20.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 13.3% | 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 Nashville
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68/ 100
DCI Clarksville Hwy
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66/ 100
DaVita Nashville Home Training Dialysis PD
✓ PD✓ Home HD
49/ 100
Fresenius Kidney Care Nashville Home
✓ PD✓ Home HD
43/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 442540) has been Medicare-certified since 1986-05-16, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis offer?
DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 15 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis scores 10/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 10% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #154 of 185 scored centers in Tennessee. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Whitebridge Dialysis?
DaVita Whitebridge 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 Whitebridge Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.