Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward in Hollywood, Florida - Dialysis Center

Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Hollywood, Florida and it has 17 dialysis stations. It is located in Broward county at 2700 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL, 33020. You can reach out to the office of Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward at (954) 926-5090. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in September, 2018. The medicare id for this facility is 682662 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameFresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward
Location2700 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, Florida
No. of Dialysis Stations 17
Medicare ID682662
Managed ByFresenius Medical Care
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


2700 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, Florida, 33020
(954) 926-5090

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis facilities may have several NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI numbers associated with Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward from NPPES records by matching their name, address or phone number, so please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1669900528
MatchPossible same name, address or phone number
Organization NameBio-medical Applications of Florida, Inc.
Doing Business AsFresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward
Address2700 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, Florida 33020
Phone Number(954) 926-5090

Survey of Patient's Experiences

Nephrologists Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that nephrologists always communicated and cared for them.69%67%
Patients who reported that nephrologists usually communicated and cared for them.10%15%
Patients who reported that nephrologists sometimes or never communicated and cared for them.21%18%
Patients who gave their nephrologists a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).64%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 lower on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).12%14%

Dialysis Center Staff Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff always communicated well and kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible.65%65%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff usually communicated well and kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible.10%18%
Patients who reported that dialysis center staff sometimes or never communicated well and kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible.25%17%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).64%67%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).23%23%
Patients who gave their dialysis facility staff a rating of 6 or lower on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).13%10%

Overall Dialysis Center Performance Ratings

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Patients who reported 'YES', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of themselves.77%80%
Patients who reported 'NO', their nephrologists and dialysis center staff did not give them the information they needed to take care of themselves.23%20%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).69%71%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).19%19%
Patients who gave their dialysis center a rating of 6 or lower on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible).12%10%

Services Offered

  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Home Hemodialysis Training

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data21
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL24

Dialysis Adequacy

For adult patients on hemodialysis, Kt/V should be at least 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis at least 1.7; that means they are receiving the right amount of dialysis. For pediatric patients, Kt/V should be at least 1.2 on hemodialysis and 1.8 on peritoneal dialysis.
Higher percentages are better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center97
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2779
    Percentage of adult hemodialysis patients with Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.296
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
    Adult patients getting regular peritoneal dialysis at the center5
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.729

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 Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward with elevated calcium levels.

Patients in the hypercalcemia summary116
Hypercalcemia patient months984
Percentage of adult patients with serum calcium greater than 10.2 mg/dL2
Patients in the serum phosphorus summary123
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus less than 3.5 mg/dL9
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL25
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL28
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL22
Percentage of patients with serum phosphorus greater than 7 mg/dL16

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistula is considered the best 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 arteriovenous fistula and catheter summaries 118
Patient months included in arteriovenous fistula and catheter summaries 998
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistula for their treatment54.1
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through a vascular catheter for 90 days or longer25

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward 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.

Standardized Hospitalization Ratio (SHR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary87
Hospitalization Rate in facility161.8 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit250.2
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit109.9

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward 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.

Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Readmission Rate in facility42.4 (Worse than Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit58.6
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit27.6

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 Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Infection Ratio in facility0.11 (Better than Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit0.56
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit0.01

Transfusion Summary

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

Standardized Transfusion Ratio (STrR) PeriodJanuary, 2024 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary23
Transfusion Rate in facility31.4 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit135.9
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.3

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality shows you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward lived longer than expected (better than expected), did not live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR) PeriodJanuary, 2021 - December, 2024
Patients in facility's Survival Summary332
Mortality Rate in facility17.7 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit29.2
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit11

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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