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Shands at Univ of Fl Outpatient Dialysis

Shands at Univ of Fl Outpatient Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Gainesville, Florida, independently operated. CMS gives it a 2-star rating — CMS rates this facility below the national average on measured quality of patient care.

★★☆☆☆ 2 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

2409 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608 · Alachua County

(352) 265-6890 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training

Facility details for Shands at Univ of Fl Outpatient Dialysis
Dialysis stations26
OwnershipIndependent (Non-profit)
Medicare-certified since2007-09-08
CMS Certification Number103503

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Shands at Univ of Fl Outpatient Dialysis
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate15.7 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate165.9 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission27.4% (As Expected)30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better
Blood transfusion rate5.2 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 (352) 265-6890 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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