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Davita Black Hawk Dialysis

Davita Black Hawk Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Waterloo, Iowa, operated by DaVita. CMS gives it a 4-star rating — CMS rates this facility above the national average for measured quality of patient care.

★★★★☆ 4 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

3421 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702 · Black Hawk County

(319) 272-8700 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training

Facility details for Davita Black Hawk Dialysis
Dialysis stations18
OwnershipDaVita (Profit)
Medicare-certified since2009-06-01
CMS Certification Number162541

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Davita Black Hawk Dialysis
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate20.1 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate64.9 admissions per 100 patient-years (Better than Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission19.8% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate6 per 100 patient-years (As Expected)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 (319) 272-8700 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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