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CMS five-star

Davita Howard County Dialysis

Dialysis facility
Location
Columbia, MD 21044
Ownership
DaVita
CMS ID (CCN)
212516
Phone
(410) 997-4244
2/5CMS five-star
45.4%patients using a fistula
8quality measures reported

CMS five-star (1–5) — 1 = lowest, 5 = highest.

Care

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Patients using arteriovenous fistula 45.4%
Patients with long-term catheter in use 33.0%

Outcomes

MeasureThis dialysis facilityNationalvs. national
Hospital readmission rate (per 100 hospitalizations) 40.60
Hospitalization rate (per 100 patients) 123.50
Mortality rate (per 100 patient-years) 15.70
Standardized ED visit ratio (SEDR) 0.68
Standardized infection ratio (SIR) 0.35
Transfusion rate (per 100 patients) 19.30

CMS Care Compare measures (a Medicare population). Star ratings 1–5, higher is better; for other measures the direction of "better" follows CMS. How to read these →

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Source: CMS Care Compare — Dialysis Facility Compare. US-government public domain, republished with provenance. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections are published, not buried.