BMA - Kendall
✓ In-center
99/ 100
DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center
Dialysis center · 3280 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, FL 33134
CMS star rating
35/ 100
Below average
Better than 35% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 20 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1986-05-07 · CCN 102578
- Rank in Miami, FL
- #24 of 39 dialysis centers
- Rank in Florida
- #264 of 510 scored centers
- County
- Miami-Dade
- 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 9 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.8 | 23 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 237.4 | 176.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.1% | 29.1% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.34 | 0.32 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.38 | 0.86 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.86 | 0.83 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 57.1% | 52.4% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 26% | 21.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 19.6% | 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 Miami
DaVita Miami East Dialysis
✓ In-center
99/ 100
West Kendall Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
97/ 100
FMC - the Glades
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
92/ 100
BMA - West Dade
✓ In-center
91/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center (CMS Certification Number 102578) has been Medicare-certified since 1986-05-07, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center offer?
DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 20 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center scores 35/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 35% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #264 of 510 scored centers in Florida. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center?
DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center is operated by DaVita 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 DaVita Coral Gables Kidney Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.