Fresenius Medical Care River Hills
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
22/ 100
J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies
Dialysis center · 1500 17th Street, Huntington, WV 25701
CMS star rating
35/ 100
Below average
Better than 35% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Fresenius Medical Care · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✗ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 4 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2016-05-10 · CCN 512542
- Rank in Huntington, WV
- #1 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in West Virginia
- #13 of 38 scored centers
- County
- Cabell
- 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 13 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.3 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 188.4 | 162.4 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.4% | 29.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 57.9 | 46 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.54 | 0.99 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 1.1 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Worse than Expected | 30.1% | 48.3% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 58% | 32.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 96% | 96.6% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 20% | 19.2% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 2.48 | 1.18 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.4% | 9.5% | 16.5% | About the same |
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
Other dialysis centers in Huntington
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
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Frequently asked questions
Is J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies Medicare-certified?
Yes. J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies (CMS Certification Number 512542) has been Medicare-certified since 2016-05-10, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies offer?
J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 4 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies compare to other dialysis centers?
J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies scores 35/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 35% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #13 of 38 scored centers in West Virginia. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies?
J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies is operated by Fresenius Medical Care 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 J. Robert Pritchard Home Therapies or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.