DaVita Lake Delton Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
32/ 100
Hess Memorial Hospital
Dialysis center · 1050 Division St, Mauston, WI 53948
CMS star rating
52/ 100
Average
Better than 52% 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
- 9 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1999-03-04 · CCN 522328
- Rank in Wisconsin
- #43 of 119 scored centers
- County
- Juneau
- ESRD Network
- Network 11 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 12.2 | 20.4 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 68 | 136.5 | 148 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.35 | 0.48 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.03 | 1.23 | 0.99 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 43.9% | 55.9% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 45% | 22.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 81% | 97.4% | 97% | Worse |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 16.9% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14.9% | 14.7% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hess Memorial Hospital Medicare-certified?
Yes. Hess Memorial Hospital (CMS Certification Number 522328) has been Medicare-certified since 1999-03-04, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Hess Memorial Hospital offer?
Hess Memorial Hospital reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 9 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Hess Memorial Hospital compare to other dialysis centers?
Hess Memorial Hospital scores 52/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 52% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #43 of 119 scored centers in Wisconsin. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Hess Memorial Hospital?
Hess Memorial Hospital 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 Hess Memorial Hospital. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.