DaVita Riverside Renal Center
✓ In-center
60/ 100
Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville
Dialysis center · 2213 South Brahma Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
55/ 100
Average
Better than 55% 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
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1990-03-01 · CCN 452620
- Rank in Texas
- #299 of 721 scored centers
- County
- Kleberg
- ESRD Network
- Network 14 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 14 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.6 | 22.8 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 139.6 | 155.3 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 39.3% | 27.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 38.2 | 33.1 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.33 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.08 | 1 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.11 | 1.04 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 73.1% | 59.2% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 11% | 16.1% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 96.1% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 25% | 18.5% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.62 | 0.89 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 13.5% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 80 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 86 | 81 | 81 | Better |
| Providing information to patients | 74 | 80 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 88 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 88 | 87 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 92 | 88 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 32 completed interviews (20% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Alice Renal Center
✓ In-center
80/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care Calallen
✓ In-center
46/ 100
Bay Area Dialysis Services at Alice
✓ In-center
60/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville Medicare-certified?
Yes. Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville (CMS Certification Number 452620) has been Medicare-certified since 1990-03-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville offer?
Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville compare to other dialysis centers?
Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville scores 55/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 55% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #299 of 721 scored centers in Texas. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville?
Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville 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 Bay Area Dialysis Services at Kingsville or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.