About Miller Street Dialysis Center
Dialysis facility overview and details
Miller Street Dialysis Center is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Winston Salem, NC, serving patients in Forsyth County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Wake Forest University, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 48 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Miller Street Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.
Miller Street Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 2009, providing 17 years of dialysis care to the Winston Salem community. The facility holds a 2-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 12 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Winston Salem, NC, 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
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
Miller Street Dialysis Center has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Winston Salem, NC 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
Rate: 22.4 (700.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 182.6 (177.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 28.9 (234.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Transplant Waitlist
Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist
Rate: 55.6 (58.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs worse than expected for transplant waitlist. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 2.31
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs worse than expected for bloodstream infections. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 58.6 (196.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Emergency Dept Visits
Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days
Rate: 1.09 (154.0 patients)
Miller Street Dialysis Center 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
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
Not AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
Not AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
Miller Street Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 58.6%, which meets the minimum standard. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. 97% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 30.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.
Doctors at Miller Street Dialysis Center
12 affiliated physicians
Dr. Pirouz Daeihagh, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Shahriar Moossavi, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Alison Fletcher, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Nicholas Mclean, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Todd Robinson, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Andrew Spangler, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Christopher Marshall, DO
Nephrology
Dr. Joshua Harbaugh, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Deanna Jones, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Jim Ellison, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Hiba Sheikh, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Scott Satko, MD
Nephrology
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Miller Street Dialysis Center
What is the CMS rating for Miller Street Dialysis Center?
Miller Street Dialysis Center 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 Miller Street Dialysis Center offer?
Miller Street Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis. Late-shift dialysis is also available.
Is Miller Street Dialysis Center part of a chain?
Yes, Miller Street Dialysis Center is operated by Wake Forest University.
How many treatment stations does Miller Street Dialysis Center have?
Miller Street Dialysis Center has 48 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Miller Street Dialysis Center?
12 physicians are affiliated with Miller Street Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·