Mayo Clinic Outpatient Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
97/ 100
ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 12735 Gran Bay Parkway W, Ste 210, Jacksonville, FL 32258
CMS star rating
92/ 100
Excellent
Better than 92% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- American Renal Associates · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2021-11-17 · CCN 682731
- Rank in Jacksonville, FL
- #3 of 33 dialysis centers
- Rank in Florida
- #27 of 510 scored centers
- County
- Duval
- 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 10 of 13 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.4 | 23 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 210.9 | 176.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 17.1% | 29.1% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.75 | 0.32 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.57 | 0.86 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.79 | 0.83 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 64.1% | 52.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 12% | 21.9% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 94.3% | 97% | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 100% | 91.8% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 2.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 15.9% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 28.7% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 682731) has been Medicare-certified since 2021-11-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center offer?
ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center scores 92/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 92% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #27 of 510 scored centers in Florida. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center?
ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center is operated by American Renal Associates 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 ARA South Jacksonville Dialysis Center or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.