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Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

1850 McFarland Blvd North STE B, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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1850 McFarland Blvd North STE B
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

About Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)

Dialysis facility overview and details

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) is a for-profit dialysis facility in Tuscaloosa, AL, serving patients in Tuscaloosa County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by DaVita, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States.

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) offers peritoneal dialysis services. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling.

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) has been Medicare certified since 2006, providing 20 years of dialysis care to the Tuscaloosa community. The facility holds a 2-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Tuscaloosa, AL, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.

At a Glance

Star Rating2/5 Stars
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisNo
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationDaVita
Profit StatusProfit
CountyTuscaloosa
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Tuscaloosa, AL should review the detailed quality measures below, including survival rates and infection data, and discuss these findings with their nephrologist when evaluating dialysis options.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 31.4 (228.0 patients)

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

Worse Than Expected

Rate: 226.3 (55.0 patients)

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) performs worse than expected for hospitalization. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 39.4 (49.0 patients)

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Transplant Waitlist

Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist

As Expected

Rate: 70.4 (23.0 patients)

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 0.25 (27.0 patients)

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) performs as expected for emergency dept visits, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data

Treatment Services

Dialysis modalities and scheduling options

In-Center Hemodialysis

Not Available

The most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Available

A home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.

Home Hemodialysis Training

Not Available

Training program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.

Late Shift Dialysis

Not Available

Evening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.

Doctors at Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)

What is the CMS rating for Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)?

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) has a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates dialysis facilities on patient outcomes, safety, and clinical measures.

What dialysis services does Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) offer?

Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) offers peritoneal dialysis.

Is Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) part of a chain?

Yes, Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) is operated by DaVita.

How many treatment stations does Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd) have?

Station count information is not currently available for Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd).

How many doctors practice at Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd)?

2 physicians are affiliated with Davita Northriver Home Dialysis (pd). View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·