About John Cunio Dialysis Center
Dialysis facility overview and details
John Cunio Dialysis Center is a nonprofit 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.
John Cunio Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling. The facility also provides training for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home.
John Cunio Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 1992, providing 34 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. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
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At a Glance
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
John Cunio Dialysis Center 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
Rate: 19.6 (275.0 patients)
John Cunio Dialysis Center performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 191.9 (58.0 patients)
John Cunio Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 17.2 (64.0 patients)
John Cunio Dialysis Center performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 0.19
John Cunio Dialysis Center performs better than expected for bloodstream infections, indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 60.3 (67.0 patients)
John Cunio Dialysis Center 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
Rate: 0.65 (25.0 patients)
John Cunio Dialysis Center 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
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
John Cunio Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 60.3%, 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. 98% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 23.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.
Doctors at John Cunio Dialysis Center
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About John Cunio Dialysis Center
What is the CMS rating for John Cunio Dialysis Center?
John Cunio Dialysis Center 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 John Cunio Dialysis Center offer?
John Cunio Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is John Cunio Dialysis Center part of a chain?
Yes, John Cunio Dialysis Center is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.
How many treatment stations does John Cunio Dialysis Center have?
John Cunio Dialysis Center has 25 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at John Cunio Dialysis Center?
3 physicians are affiliated with John Cunio Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·