Dialysis Facility Compare Web Site

Dialysis Facility Compare is an important resource available on the Internet at www.medicare.gov. This web site provides important information and resources for patients and family members who want to learn more about chronic kidney disease and dialysis. This web site can help you:

  • Search for Medicare certified dialysis facilities in any State
  • Compare the services offered at dialysis facilities (for example, home, nocturnal, PD etc.)
  • Compare the quality of dialysis facilities
  • Find more information and links on kidney disease and dialysis treatments

How to use Dialysis Facility Compare

  1. Go to www.medicare.gov on the Internet and click on Dialysis Facility Compare.
  2. Select a State.
  3. Narrow your search by selecting a county, city, zip code, or name of a facility.
  4. Select the facilities that you would like to get more information about. If you select more that one facility, you will be able to compare the information on all the facilities you choose.
  5. Choose from two areas to get more information:
    1. Facility Characteristics:
      • Name, address, and phone number,
      • The date the facility was certified by Medicare,
      • Whether or not the facility offers shifts starting at 5:00 pm or later,
      • The number of treatment stations,
      • The types of dialysis offered (in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, PD, etc.)
    2. Quality Measures:
      • The percent of patients who received adequate dialysis,
      • The percent of patients whose anemia wa adequately managed,
      • Patient survival information.
Related Information

View the details of all the dialysis and transplant facilities in Network 14, where you can print or export them to a spreadsheet.

Choosing a Facility

Learn more about choosing a facility in our Information for Patients section.