Dialysis Facilities in ZIP 24521 (Amherst, VA)

ZIP 24521 (Amherst, VA) has 1 Medicare-certified dialysis facilities on record, averaging 2.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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Dialysis facilities provide kidney-replacement therapy, including in-center hemodialysis and, at many locations, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training. Medicare-certified facilities receive CMS Five-Star ratings based on patient outcomes such as survival, hospitalization, and readmission.

ZIP 24521 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 1 CMS-certified dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521, 1 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at UVA AMHERST DIALYSIS (non-profit).

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerUVA AMHERST DIALYSIS (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0

All dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521

Dialysis Facility · Non-profit Uva Amherst Dialysis Amherst, VA 24521 CMS rating 2.0 / 5
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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
UVA AMHERST DIALYSISDialysis Facility2.0non-profit—0

Comparing dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 24521, Amherst, VA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a dialysis facility in ZIP 24521?
When comparing dialysis facilities, review the CMS Five-Star rating and the patient-outcome categories behind it, ask about treatment shifts, home-dialysis training, and transplant coordination, and confirm coverage with your care team.
Which dialysis facility in ZIP 24521 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, UVA AMHERST DIALYSIS has the highest published CMS overall star rating among dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521, at 2.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Who owns the dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521?
Ownership on record for dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What is the average CMS rating for dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for dialysis facilities in ZIP 24521 is 2.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many dialysis facilities are in ZIP 24521?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified dialysis facilities with a mailing address in ZIP 24521 (Amherst, VA).

Data & methodology

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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