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Childrens Hospital Dialysis

Childrens Hospital Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Birmingham, Alabama, independently operated. CMS has not published a current star rating for this facility (common for newer or smaller centers).

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Location & contact

1600 7th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233 · Jefferson County

(205) 638-9275 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training

Facility details for Childrens Hospital Dialysis
Dialysis stations7
OwnershipIndependent (Non-profit)
Medicare-certified since1982-11-17
CMS Certification Number012306

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Childrens Hospital Dialysis
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate6.5 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate256 admissions per 100 patient-years (Worse than Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission33.8% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better

Measures are risk-adjusted by CMS so facilities treating sicker patients aren't penalized. A single measure never tells the whole story — read how CMS calculates these.

Before you visit: call (205) 638-9275 to confirm chair availability, treatment times, and that the center accepts your insurance or Medicare plan. Data from the CMS April 2026 release; details can change between quarterly updates.

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