FMC Dialysis Assoc. of Smyrna
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
9/ 100
DaVita Smyrna Dialysis
Dialysis center · 537 Stonecrest Pkwy, Smyrna, TN 37167
CMS star rating
24/ 100
Below average
Better than 24% 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
- 8 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2007-10-17 · CCN 442671
- Rank in Smyrna, TN
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Tennessee
- #125 of 185 scored centers
- County
- Rutherford
- 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 8 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.8 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 155.2 | 148.3 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 36.9% | 26.9% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.78 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 47.2% | 53.5% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 15% | 20.7% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.6% | 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 Smyrna
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC South Nashville
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17/ 100
DaVita Woodbine Dialysis
✓ In-center
68/ 100
DaVita Murfreesboro Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
17/ 100
DCI Murfreesboro
✓ In-center
54/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Smyrna Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Smyrna Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 442671) has been Medicare-certified since 2007-10-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Smyrna Dialysis offer?
DaVita Smyrna Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 8 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Smyrna Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Smyrna Dialysis scores 24/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 24% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #125 of 185 scored centers in Tennessee. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Smyrna Dialysis?
DaVita Smyrna 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 Smyrna Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.