DaVita Inc. | Introduction

Introduction

601 Hawaii Street
El Segundo, California 90245
U.S.A.
Telephone: (310) 536-2400
Toll Free: (800) 310-4872
Fax: (310) 536-2675
Web site: http://www.davita.com

Public Company
Incorporated:
1979 as Medical Ambulatory Care, Inc.
Employees: 15,300
Sales: $2.29 billion (2004)
Stock Exchanges: New York
Ticker Symbol: DVA
NAIC: 621492 Kidney Dialysis Centers

DaVita Inc. is the second largest dialysis services provider in the United States. The company operates approximately 660 outpatient dialysis centers in 37 states and the District of Columbia, serving roughly 54,000 patients. DaVita also provides acute inpatient dialysis services through contracts with 370 hospitals. The company's largest concentration of outpatient clinics is located in California, where it operates 95 facilities.

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