Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center in Hialeah, Florida - Dialysis Center

Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Hialeah, Florida and it has 15 dialysis stations. It is located in Miami-dade county at 7150 W 20th Ave Ste 109, Hialeah, FL, 33016. You can reach out to the office of Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center at (305) 827-8399. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Davita. Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in November, 1993. The medicare id for this facility is 102665 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NamePalmetto Artificial Kidney Center
Location7150 W 20th Ave Ste 109, Hialeah, Florida
No. of Dialysis Stations 15
Medicare ID102665
Managed ByDavita
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


7150 W 20th Ave Ste 109, Hialeah, Florida, 33016
(305) 827-8399

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Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1114953882
Doing Business AsAdvanced Dialysis Institute, Inc
Address7150 W 20th Ave Hialeah, Florida, 33016
Phone Number(305) 827-8399

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NPI Number1801149950
Organization NamePalmetto Artificial Kidney Center
Doing Business AsKavett Dialysis Llc
Address7150 W 20th Ave Hialeah, Florida, 33016
Phone Number(305) 827-8399

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Survey of Patient's Experiences

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.55%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.11%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.34%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).49%60%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).24%26%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).27%14%

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Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.74%62%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free as possible.11%20%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated, kept patients comfortable and pain-free.15%18%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).79%62%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).12%26%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).9%12%

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Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff provided them the information they needed to take care of them. 84%80%
Patients who reported that 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff does not provided them the information they needed to take care of them.16%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).79%68%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).12%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or less than 6 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).9%12%

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Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data51
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL18

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Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center106
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2875
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center98
    Percentage of pediatric patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center

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Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia107
Hypercalcemia patient months888
Patients with Serumphosphor119
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL11
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL28
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL38
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL14
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL10

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Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 72
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 598
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment58
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer18

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Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary81
Hospitalization Rate in facility198 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit316.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit127

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Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility33.9 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit47.2
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit22.1

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Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility.5 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit1.37
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.13

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Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 53
Transfusion Rate in facility60.7 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit139.7
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit29.3

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Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary455
Mortality Rate in facility16.6 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit21.7
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit12.5

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Dialysis Facility in Hialeah, FL

BMA - Hialeah
Location: 7170 W 20th Ave, Hialeah, Florida, 33016
Phone: (305) 825-2046
Flamingo Park Kidney Center Inc
Location: 901 E 10th Ave Bay 17, Hialeah, Florida, 33010
Phone: (305) 884-5677
Palmetto Artificial Kidney Center
Location: 7150 W 20th Ave Ste 109, Hialeah, Florida, 33016
Phone: (305) 827-8399
Hialeah Artificial Kidney Center
Location: 8524 Nw 103rd St, Hialeah, Florida, 33016
Phone: (305) 827-0576

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Longer life spans closer to reality

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It is well known that hypertension, diabetes, and obesity are each taking a toll on Americans' health, but according to a new analysis, metabolic syndrome, a condition characterized by a combination of these and/or other risk factors, is fast becoming one of the nation's costliest health concerns.

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