Shands at Univ of Fl Outpatient Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
41/ 100
DCI University of Florida Home Program
Dialysis center · 3750 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
Not rated CMS star rating
58/ 100
Average
Better than 58% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Dialysis Clinic, Inc. · Non-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✗ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 7 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2014-05-14 · CCN 682554
- Rank in Gainesville, FL
- #1 of 9 dialysis centers
- Rank in Florida
- #152 of 510 scored centers
- County
- Alachua
- ESRD Network
- Network 7 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.7 | 23 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 179.9 | 176.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 33% | 29.1% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.68 | 0.86 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.06 | 0.83 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 96% | 91.8% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 2.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 15.9% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.81 | 0.97 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 33.9% | 15.3% | 16.5% | Better |
Rates for deaths, hospital admissions and transfusions are risk-adjusted per 100 patient-years; ratios compare the center to what CMS expects for its patients (1.00 = as expected). State figures are the average of centers in the state. 'CMS:' notes show CMS's own verdict after accounting for statistical uncertainty.
What patients say (ICH-CAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this center (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period, or the center is new).
Location
Other dialysis centers in Gainesville
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DCI University of Florida
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Frequently asked questions
Is DCI University of Florida Home Program Medicare-certified?
Yes. DCI University of Florida Home Program (CMS Certification Number 682554) has been Medicare-certified since 2014-05-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DCI University of Florida Home Program offer?
DCI University of Florida Home Program reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 7 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DCI University of Florida Home Program compare to other dialysis centers?
DCI University of Florida Home Program scores 58/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 58% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #152 of 510 scored centers in Florida.
Who owns DCI University of Florida Home Program?
DCI University of Florida Home Program is operated by Dialysis Clinic, Inc. and is a non-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with DCI University of Florida Home Program or Dialysis Clinic, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.