New Braunfels Kidney Disease Clinic
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
39/ 100
DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis
Dialysis center · 798 Generations Drive, New Braunfels, TX 78130
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
18/ 100
Poor
Better than 18% 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
- 27 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1999-03-17 · CCN 452798
- Rank in New Braunfels, TX
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Texas
- #570 of 721 scored centers
- County
- Comal
- 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 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26.9 | 22.8 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 158.6 | 155.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 37.6% | 27.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 33.9 | 33.1 | 32.5 | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.23 | 0.33 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.15 | 1 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.7 | 1.04 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.1% | 59.2% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 17% | 16.1% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 1.92 | 0.89 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 22.1% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 71 | 81 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 78 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 78 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 77 | 85 | 84 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 84 | 87 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 85 | 88 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 39 completed interviews (18% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 452798) has been Medicare-certified since 1999-03-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis offer?
DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 27 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis scores 18/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 18% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #570 of 721 scored centers in Texas. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis?
DaVita New Braunfels Dialysis 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 New Braunfels Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.