Universal Kidney Center of Pembroke Pines Miramar
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
95/ 100
Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 12145 Pembroke Rd, Hollywood, FL 33025
CMS star rating
7/ 100
Poor
Better than 7% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 24 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2019-02-14 · CCN 682668
- Rank in Hollywood, FL
- #8 of 10 dialysis centers
- Rank in Florida
- #451 of 510 scored centers
- County
- Broward
- 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 2 of 14 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.1 | 23 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 213.9 | 176.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 35% | 29.1% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 40.5 | 36.8 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.7 | 0.32 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.98 | 0.86 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.47 | 0.83 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 50.3% | 52.4% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 31% | 21.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 95% | 94.3% | 97% | Worse |
| 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) | 3% | 15.9% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.51 | 0.97 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 17.4% | 15.3% | 16.5% | About the same |
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
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Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Pembroke Pines Dialysis
✓ In-center
69/ 100
DaVita Miramar Kidney Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
50/ 100
Professional Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
56/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 682668) has been Medicare-certified since 2019-02-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center offer?
Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 24 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center scores 7/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 7% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #451 of 510 scored centers in Florida. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center?
Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a for-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Kidney Doctor's Dialysis Center. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.