Central Florida Kidney Center - Osceola
✓ In-center
76/ 100
BMA - West Orlando
Dialysis center · 5600 W Colonial Dr Ste 101, Orlando, FL 32808
CMS star rating
23/ 100
Below average
Better than 23% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Fresenius Medical Care · 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 1996-06-14 · CCN 102697
- Rank in Orlando, FL
- #14 of 23 dialysis centers
- Rank in Florida
- #356 of 510 scored centers
- County
- Orange
- 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 14 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 13.3 | 23 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 231.6 | 176.7 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 34.9% | 29.1% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.9 | 36.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.54 | 0.32 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.68 | 0.83 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 38.7% | 52.4% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 25% | 21.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 94.3% | 97% | About the same |
| 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) | 18% | 15.9% | 18% | About the same |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.56 | 0.97 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 12.3% | 15.3% | 16.5% | Worse |
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 BMA - West Orlando Medicare-certified?
Yes. BMA - West Orlando (CMS Certification Number 102697) has been Medicare-certified since 1996-06-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does BMA - West Orlando offer?
BMA - West Orlando reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 20 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does BMA - West Orlando compare to other dialysis centers?
BMA - West Orlando scores 23/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 23% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #356 of 510 scored centers in Florida. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns BMA - West Orlando?
BMA - West Orlando is operated by Fresenius Medical Care 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 BMA - West Orlando or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.