DaVita Arlington Dialysis
✓ In-center
72/ 100
Nova Dialysis LLC
Dialysis center · 611 S Carlin Springs Rd, 301, Arlington, VA 22204
CMS star rating
2/ 100
Poor
Better than 2% 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
- 9 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2006-06-21 · CCN 492635
- Rank in Arlington, VA
- #4 of 4 dialysis centers
- Rank in Virginia
- #191 of 202 scored centers
- County
- Arlington
- 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 4 of 14 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 34.7 | 23.2 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 225.8 | 134.1 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.4% | 26.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 55.8 | 32.3 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.43 | 1.17 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.99 | 1.23 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 59.5% | 55.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 25% | 20.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 61% | 96% | 97% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 51% | 87.3% | 92% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 13% | 3.6% | 1% | Worse |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 19% | 17.4% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 28% | 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 Nova Dialysis LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Nova Dialysis LLC (CMS Certification Number 492635) has been Medicare-certified since 2006-06-21, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Nova Dialysis LLC offer?
Nova Dialysis LLC reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 9 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Nova Dialysis LLC compare to other dialysis centers?
Nova Dialysis LLC scores 2/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 2% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #191 of 202 scored centers in Virginia. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Nova Dialysis LLC?
Nova Dialysis LLC 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 Nova Dialysis LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.