DaVita Alexandria Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
85/ 100
Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon
Dialysis center · 2501 Parkers Lane, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22306
CMS star rating
48/ 100
Average
Better than 48% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2019-03-20 · CCN 492730
- Rank in Alexandria, VA
- #4 of 6 dialysis centers
- Rank in Virginia
- #89 of 202 scored centers
- County
- Fairfax
- ESRD Network
- Network 5 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 12 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 12.9 | 23.2 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 165.5 | 134.1 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 39% | 26.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.09 | 1.17 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.1 | 1.23 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 44.1% | 55.8% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 20.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 93% | 96% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 3% | 3.6% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 11% | 17.4% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 2.37 | 1.24 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 25% | 18.2% | 16.5% | Better |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Is Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon Medicare-certified?
Yes. Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon (CMS Certification Number 492730) has been Medicare-certified since 2019-03-20, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon offer?
Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon compare to other dialysis centers?
Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon scores 48/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 48% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #89 of 202 scored centers in Virginia. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon?
Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain 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 Somatus Dialysis of Mount Vernon. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.