Dialysis Quality in Tennessee

From the CMS Dialysis Facility Compare dataset (June 2026) — 189 certified centers, county coverage, and quality leaders.

2.6

Avg CMS star rating

1.1%

Better-than-expected survival

96.3%

Patients at Kt/V ≥1.2

47%

Centers offering PD

Dialysis access in Tennessee

60 of 95 counties have a dialysis center (63% coverage). 12 counties have none — including Benton County, Bledsoe County, Cannon County, Cheatham County, Clay County, Crockett County.

Top Rated Centers in Tennessee

FKC of Missionary Ridge★ 5.0 FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE CHATTANOOGA★ 5.0 DaVita TN Smokie Mountain Dialysis PD★ 5.0 FMC DIALYSIS FORT SANDERS★ 5.0 FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE PARKWEST HOME★ 5.0

Best Survival Outcomes in Tennessee

RCG MARTINBetter than Expected FKC of CollegedaleBetter than Expected FMC SOUTH NASHVILLEAs Expected FMC ATHENSAs Expected DaVita Bolivar DialysisAs Expected

Lowest Infection Ratios in Tennessee

FMC ATHENSSIR 0.00 USRC Cool Springs DialysisSIR 0.00 DaVita Brownsville DialysisSIR 0.00 DCI BROWNSVILLESIR 0.00 DCI CHATTANOOGA BROAD STSIR 0.00

Highest Kt/V Achievement in Tennessee

FMC SOUTH NASHVILLEKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC ATHENSKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FKC of Missionary RidgeKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC ROANE COUNTYKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC NORTH MEMPHISKt/V ≥1.2: 100%

Lowest Catheter Use in Tennessee

FKC Spring Hill TNCatheter use 2%FMC SKYWAYCatheter use 3%DaVita Sparta DialysisCatheter use 4%RCG FRANKLINCatheter use 5%FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE NASHVILLE HOMECatheter use 5%

All centers in Tennessee Full national report