WHARTON KIDNEY CENTER
NPI 1215039490
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Wharton, TX

Q: What is Wharton Dialysis, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Wharton Dialysis, Inc. is 1215039490. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2006. The provider is doing business as Wharton Kidney Center.

Q: What is Wharton Dialysis, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Wharton Dialysis, Inc. have?

CMS rates DaVita Wharton Dialysis 1 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since September 01, 2006CLIA 45D1060958 · Waiver

1/5

Overall Rating

1450 HIGHWAY 59 LOOP N, WHARTON, TX 77488(979) 532-3757 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Wharton Kidney Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WHARTON KIDNEY CENTER (NPI 1215039490) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Wharton, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 6, 2026 and lists Mark Fawcett, Treasurer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215039490

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameWHARTON DIALYSIS, INC.

Location Address1450 HIGHWAY 59 LOOP NWharton, TX 77488-7807

Mailing Address1450 Highway 59 Loop NWharton, TX 77488-7807

Phone(979) 532-3757

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Authorized OfficialMark FawcettTreasurer · (781) 402-9000

Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2008

✔ NPI 1215039490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

1450 HIGHWAY 59 LOOP N, Wharton, TX 77488

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWharton Kidney Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification452588

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D1060958

Wharton Dialysis · Wharton, TX

Active · expires Nov 6, 2026

CLIA Number45D1060958

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateNovember 7, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateNovember 6, 2026

Laboratory DirectorMichael H. Ogburn

Laboratory Phone(979) 282-8484

Laboratory LocationWharton Dialysis103 West Ahldag St, Wharton, TX 77488

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for DaVita Wharton Dialysis (CMS certification number 672572), from CMS Care Compare.

DaVita Wharton Dialysis

Dialysis facility · Wharton, TX

1/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainDaVita

CMS Certification Number672572

ESRD NetworkNetwork 14

Hemodialysis Stations25

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 27, 2007

Location103 WEST AHLDAG STREETWharton, TX 77488 · Wharton County

Phone(979) 282-8484

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Wharton Dialysis, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Wharton Dialysis, Inc. is 1215039490. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2006. The provider is doing business as Wharton Kidney Center.

Where is Wharton Dialysis, Inc. located?

Wharton Dialysis, Inc. is located at 1450 Highway 59 Loop N, Wharton, TX 77488. The listed phone number is (979) 532-3757.

What is Wharton Dialysis, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Wharton Dialysis, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1060958) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 6, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Wharton Dialysis, Inc. a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. DaVita Wharton Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since June 27, 2007.

What quality rating does Wharton Dialysis, Inc. have?

CMS rates DaVita Wharton Dialysis 1 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wharton Dialysis, Inc. was last updated on August 29, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.