7/ 100
462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis
Dialysis center · 802 S 200 W, Blanding, UT 84511
CMS star rating
7/ 100
Poor
Better than 7% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · Non-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 2009-07-29 · CCN 462319
- Rank in Blanding, UT
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Utah
- #46 of 50 scored centers
- County
- San Juan
- ESRD Network
- Network 15 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 13 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.1 | 21.1 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 124 | 110.2 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.7% | 20.7% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.1 | 22.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.54 | 0.56 | 1 | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.22 | 1.22 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.61 | 1.45 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Worse than Expected | 0.4% | 64.8% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 87% | 19.1% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 80% | 94.6% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 53% | 3.1% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 43% | 19.2% | 18% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 3.2% | 13.2% | 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
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
Other dialysis centers in Blanding
Frequently asked questions
Is 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 462319) has been Medicare-certified since 2009-07-29, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis offer?
462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 8 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis scores 7/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 7% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #46 of 50 scored centers in Utah. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis?
462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a non-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with 462319 Blue Mountain Hospital Dialysis. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.