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Uva Augusta Dialysis

Dialysis center · 70 Medical Center Circle, Ste 105, Fishersville, VA 22939

📞 (540) 943-6963

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
71/ 100
Above average
Better than 71% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
State Owned · Non-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
17 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2000-05-15 · CCN 493509
Rank in Virginia
#54 of 202 scored centers
County
Augusta
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 14 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
24.323.222.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
122.4134.1148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28.1%26.2%27.2%About the same
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: Worse than Expected
107.632.332.5Worse
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.780.31Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.171.170.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.211.231.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
73.9%55.8%57.1%Better
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)18%20.5%19%About the same
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)98%96%97%About the same
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)1%3.6%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)14%17.4%18%Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.951.241Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
23.4%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)

In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 3 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring897981Better
Quality of dialysis center care and operations828081About the same
Providing information to patients877980Better
Rating of the kidney doctor938284Better
Rating of the dialysis center staff898687About the same
Rating of the dialysis center928788About the same

Based on 47 completed interviews (41% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Uva Augusta Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. Uva Augusta Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 493509) has been Medicare-certified since 2000-05-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Uva Augusta Dialysis offer?
Uva Augusta Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Uva Augusta Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
Uva Augusta Dialysis scores 71/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 71% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #54 of 202 scored centers in Virginia. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Uva Augusta Dialysis?
Uva Augusta Dialysis is operated by State Owned 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 Uva Augusta Dialysis or State Owned. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.