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Dialysis center · CMS Certification 212722

DaVita Good Samaritan Dialysis

5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, BALTIMORE, MD 21239

(443) 444-4095

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Worth a closer look before you decide

These figures come straight from CMS. They are flags to ask about, not a verdict — read the full detail below.

Value37/ 100

2★ care at average cost — needs review

Score = 60% quality + 40% relative cost within category

CMS Star Rating
2of 5 stars

Quality & Operations

CMS-reported performance scores and facility details

Total performance score
43
Five-star dimension score
Not yet reported by CMS
Chain organization
DaVita
Profit / non-profit
Profit

What CMS measures show

Reported by CMS for this provider — compare against others nearby before deciding

Patient outcomes

How patients at this center fared compared with expectations

Patient survival(806 patients)
18.2%
Hospitalization rateLower is better.(194 patients)
126.3
Hospital readmission rateLower is better.(168 patients)
27.9
Emergency department visitsLower is better.(125 patients)
0.89

Treatment and access

Patients using a fistula for access(186 patients)
53.3%
Patients with a long-term catheterLower is better.(186 patients)
19%
Patients waitlisted for a kidney transplant(161 patients)
13%

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What to look for

Which numbers matter most when choosing — in plain language

  • The CMS star rating summarizes clinical performance across the center's patients.
  • The total-performance and five-star dimension scores reflect outcomes like infection control and adequate dialysis.
  • Ask about scheduling, transportation, and how the center handles emergencies.

Questions to ask

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Questions to ask — DaVita Good Samaritan Dialysis

Dialysis center · checklist from CareLens (CMS Care Compare data)

  • What are your infection rates and how do you prevent access infections?
  • What appointment times are available, and how flexible is scheduling?
  • How do you handle missed treatments or medical emergencies during dialysis?
  • What is the staff-to-patient ratio during my treatment times?
  • Is the center in my insurance network, and what will I pay?

Source: CMS Care Compare · data current as of June 2025.