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Dialysis Center

Bma - Cutler Ridge

Average3-Star CMS Rating

18942 S DIXIE HWY, Miami, FL 33157

25 Stations

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18942 S DIXIE HWY
Miami, FL 33157

About Bma - Cutler Ridge

Dialysis facility overview and details

Bma - Cutler Ridge is a for-profit dialysis facility in Miami, FL, serving patients in Miami-dade County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 25 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Bma - Cutler Ridge offers in-center hemodialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility.

Bma - Cutler Ridge has been Medicare certified since 1997, providing 29 years of dialysis care to the Miami community. CMS has assigned a 3-star quality rating to this facility, indicating average performance across key dialysis quality measures. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Miami, FL, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.

At a Glance

Star Rating3/5 Stars
Treatment Stations25
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisNo
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyMiami-dade
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Bma - Cutler Ridge has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across dialysis quality measures including survival rates, hospitalization, and infection control. CMS evaluates dialysis facilities regularly to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Miami, FL.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 24.0 (432.0 patients)

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 182.3 (104.0 patients)

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 20.2 (101.0 patients)

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

As Expected

Rate: 0.61

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for bloodstream infections, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

As Expected

Rate: 60.2 (111.0 patients)

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 0.66 (34.0 patients)

Bma - Cutler Ridge performs as expected for emergency dept visits, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data

Treatment Services

Dialysis modalities and scheduling options

In-Center Hemodialysis

Available

The most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Not Available

A home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.

Home Hemodialysis Training

Not Available

Training program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.

Late Shift Dialysis

Not Available

Evening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.

Clinical Performance

Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data

Bma - Cutler Ridge's arteriovenous fistula rate is 60.2%, which meets the minimum standard. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 17.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.

Doctors at Bma - Cutler Ridge

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Bma - Cutler Ridge

What is the CMS rating for Bma - Cutler Ridge?

Bma - Cutler Ridge has a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates dialysis facilities on patient outcomes, safety, and clinical measures.

What dialysis services does Bma - Cutler Ridge offer?

Bma - Cutler Ridge offers in-center hemodialysis.

Is Bma - Cutler Ridge part of a chain?

Yes, Bma - Cutler Ridge is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Bma - Cutler Ridge have?

Bma - Cutler Ridge has 25 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Bma - Cutler Ridge?

2 physicians are affiliated with Bma - Cutler Ridge. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·