DaVita Walker Dialysis
DaVita Walker Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Walker, LA, certified since 2016. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 3 stars for cms star rating; the Louisiana average is 2.7.
Address28375 Walker South Rd, Walker, LA 70785
Phone(225) 664-2099
OwnershipFor-profit
ChainDaVita
Dialysis stations13
Medicare certifiedSeptember 2016
CountyLivingston
CMS Certification Number192729
Services
CMS star rating
3 of 5
CMS's 1-5 star rating for dialysis centers, built from patient survival, hospital admissions, readmissions, transfusions, infections and other outcomes, adjusted for how sick each center's patients are. The average for rated dialysis centers in Louisiana is 2.7 stars.
Outcomes compared with what CMS expected
Patient survivalDeaths among the center's patients, compared with what CMS expected given how sick they were.
As expected
Hospital admissionsHow often patients were admitted to a hospital, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Readmissions after a hospital stayHow often patients went back into the hospital within 30 days of leaving it.
As expected
Bloodstream infectionsBloodstream infections among hemodialysis patients, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Verdicts are CMS's own, comparing this center's patients with what CMS expected given how sick they were. Lower is better for hospital admissions, readmissions after a hospital stay, bloodstream infections. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Day-to-day care
Patients on a kidney transplant waitlistShare of the center's patients who are on a waitlist for a kidney transplant.
9.4%
U.S. median 15% · LA 15%
Adults with a long-term catheterShare of adult patients dialyzing through a catheter for 90 days or more. A fistula or graft carries less risk of infection.
12%
U.S. median 18% · LA 14%
Lower is better for adults with a long-term catheter. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Other dialysis centers near DaVita Walker Dialysis
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Fmcna - WalkerWalker, LA<0.1 mi
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Fmcna - Denham SpringsDenham Springs, LA9.9 mi
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Fkc - O'neal LaneBaton Rouge, LA15 mi
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DaVita East Baton Rouge DialysisBaton Rouge, LA15 mi
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Fmcna - BakerBaker, LA18 mi
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Fmcna - AscensionPrairieville, LA19 mi
Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near DaVita Walker Dialysis
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Ochsner Medical Center-Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
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The Spine Hospital of LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA · Emergency department
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Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (Provider Data Catalog dataset 23ew-n7w9). October 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with DaVita Walker Dialysis or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.