DAVITA INC. - FORM 10-Q - EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - May 3, 2010

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EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - DAVITA INC.dex311.htm
EX-12.1 - RATION OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - DAVITA INC.dex121.htm
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - DAVITA INC.dex322.htm
EX-10.6 - BONUS STRUCTURE FOR KENT J. THIRTY - DAVITA INC.dex106.htm
EX-10.2 - AMENDMENT TO MR. BORGEN'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT - DAVITA INC.dex102.htm
EX-10.1 - EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT - LUIS BORGEN - DAVITA INC.dex101.htm
EX-10.5 - SEVERANCE PLAN - DAVITA INC.dex105.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - DAVITA INC.dex312.htm
EX-10.7 - BONUS STRUCTURE FOR DENNIS L. KOGOD - DAVITA INC.dex107.htm
EX-10.8 - BONUS STRUCTURE FOR THOMAS O. USILTON, JR - DAVITA INC.dex108.htm
EX-10.4 - AMENDMENT TO STOCK APPRECIATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT - WHITNEY - DAVITA INC.dex104.htm
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EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of DaVita Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending March 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Periodic Report”), I, Kent J. Thiry, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 

  1. The Periodic Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

 

  2. The information contained in the Periodic Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

/s/    KENT J. THIRY

Kent J. Thiry
Chief Executive Officer
May 3, 2010

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

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