UVA Altavista Dialysis
UVA Altavista Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Altavista, VA, certified since 2008. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 1 star for cms star rating; the Virginia average is 2.8.
Address701 5th Street Ste 102, Altavista, VA 24517
Phone(434) 309-1128
OwnershipNon-profit
ChainState Owned
Dialysis stations25
Medicare certifiedMarch 2008
CountyCampbell
CMS Certification Number493514
Services
CMS star rating
1 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 Virginia is 2.8 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
Blood transfusionsHow often patients needed a blood transfusion, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Emergency department visitsEmergency department visits that did not lead to an admission, 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, blood transfusions, emergency department visits. 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.
5.3%
U.S. median 15% · VA 16%
Adults getting enough dialysis (hemodialysis)Share of adult hemodialysis patients whose Kt/V, a measure of how well dialysis clears waste, was at least 1.2.
98%
U.S. median 98% · VA 98%
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.
43%
U.S. median 18% · VA 18%
Adults with high calciumShare of adult patients with serum calcium above 10.2 mg/dL.
0%
U.S. median 1% · VA 1%
Lower is better for adults with a long-term catheter, adults with high calcium. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Other dialysis centers near UVA Altavista Dialysis
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DaVita Seven Hills DialysisLynchburg, VA15 mi
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DaVita Lynchburg Home Training PDLynchburg, VA16 mi
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UVA Lynchburg DialysisLynchburg, VA16 mi
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Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near UVA Altavista Dialysis
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Bedford Memorial HospitalBedford, VA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (Provider Data Catalog dataset 23ew-n7w9). October 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with UVA Altavista Dialysis or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.