Davita Bakersfield Brimhall Dialysis

Davita Bakersfield Brimhall Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Bakersfield, California, operated by DaVita. CMS gives it a 3-star rating — CMS rates this facility about as expected versus the national average ("as expected" is the most common rating).

★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

8501 Brimhall Road, Bldg. 500
Bakersfield, CA 93312 · Kern County

(661) 387-6603 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysis Late shift available

Facility details for Davita Bakersfield Brimhall Dialysis
Dialysis stations	20
Ownership	DaVita (Profit)
Medicare-certified since	1985-11-06
CMS Certification Number	052635

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Davita Bakersfield Brimhall Dialysis
Measure	Result	Context
Patient survival	As Expected	CMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate	29.7 deaths per 100 patient-years	Lower is better
Hospitalization rate	141.3 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)	Lower is better
Hospital readmission	18.2% (As Expected)	30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate	50.3 per 100 patient-years (As Expected)	Lower is better

Measures are risk-adjusted by CMS so facilities treating sicker patients aren't penalized. A single measure never tells the whole story — read how CMS calculates these.

Before you visit: call (661) 387-6603 to confirm chair availability, treatment times, and that the center accepts your insurance or Medicare plan. Data from the CMS April 2026 release; details can change between quarterly updates.

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