Below-Average Patient Survival
This facility has a standardized mortality ratio of 24.00, which is above the national average of 1.0. This means patient survival at this clinic is lower than expected.
Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic
2516 TOBACCO RD
Hephzibah, GA 30815
CMS Quality of Patient Care Rating
Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (data.cms.gov). Updated quarterly.
Overall Rating
★★★★★Composite of patient outcomes, safety, and experience
Patient Survival
★★★★★Based on standardized mortality ratio
Hospitalizations
★★★★★Rate of hospital admissions relative to expected
Infections
★★★★★Bloodstream infection rate relative to national average
Patient Experience
★★★★★ICH-CAHPS patient survey results
Patient Outcome Data
Ratios below 1.0 indicate better-than-expected outcomes. Above 1.0 means worse than the national average.
Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR)
24.00
Below 1.0 = better survival
Standardized Hospitalization Ratio (SHR)
191.10
Below 1.0 = fewer hospitalizations
Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR)
N/A
Below 1.0 = fewer infections
Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR)
35.70
Below 1.0 = fewer readmissions
Transplant Referrals & Vascular Access
Higher transplant referral rates and fistula usage generally indicate better patient-centered care. High catheter usage increases infection risk.
Transplant Referral Rate
2%
% of patients referred for transplant evaluation
Transplant Waitlist Rate
18%
% of patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
Fistula Rate
58%
Fistula is the preferred, lower-infection access method
Catheter Rate
7%
High catheter use = higher infection risk. Warning >15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic's CMS star rating?▲
Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic has a 4-star CMS Quality of Patient Care rating out of 5, based on patient survival, hospitalization rates, infection rates, and other clinical measures.
Who owns Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic?▲
Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic is owned by American Renal Associat.
What is Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic's transplant referral rate?▲
2% of eligible patients at Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic have been referred for kidney transplant evaluation, according to CMS data.
What is Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic's infection rate?▲
Hephzibah Dialysis Clinic has a standardized infection ratio (SIR) of 0.00. A ratio below 1.0 means fewer infections than the national average; above 1.0 means more infections than expected.
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CMS Certification Number (CCN): 112874
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