BROWNSVILLE RENAL CENTER
NPI 1962458562
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Brownsville, TX

Q: What is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd is 1962458562. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Brownsville Renal Center.

Q: What is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd have?

CMS rates DaVita Brownsville Renal Center 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since May 25, 2006CLIA 45D0910849 · Waiver

3/5

Overall Rating

2945 CENTRAL BLVD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520(956) 542-8094(956) 542-0742 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2024, Apr 28, 2021, Aug 29, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Brownsville Renal Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BROWNSVILLE RENAL CENTER (NPI 1962458562) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Brownsville, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 21, 2028 and lists Samuel T Wey, Vp Licensure&certification, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962458562

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBROWNSVILLE KIDNEY CENTER LTD

Location Address2945 CENTRAL BLVDBrownsville, TX 78520-8958

Mailing Address5200 Virginia Way, L&c DepartmentBrentwood, TN 37027-7569

Phone(956) 542-8094

Fax(956) 542-0742

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSamuel T WeyVp Licensure&certification · (615) 341-6641

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2024

✔ NPI 1962458562 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

2945 CENTRAL BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78520

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBrownsville Renal Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1909533-02TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0910849

Brownsville Renal Center · Brownsville, TX

Active · expires Jan 21, 2028

CLIA Number45D0910849

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 22, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 21, 2028

Laboratory DirectorPreston Ukoli

Laboratory Phone(956) 542-8094

Laboratory LocationBrownsville Renal Center2945 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for DaVita Brownsville Renal Center (CMS certification number 452737), from CMS Care Compare.

DaVita Brownsville Renal Center

Dialysis facility · Brownsville, TX

3/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainDaVita

CMS Certification Number452737

ESRD NetworkNetwork 14

Hemodialysis Stations20

Medicare-Certified SinceApril 15, 1996

Location2945 CENTRAL BLVDBrownsville, TX 78520 · Cameron County

Phone(956) 542-8094

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis

Patient Survey Results

Nephrologists’ communication and caring

Patients who reported their kidney doctors always communicated well and cared for them as a person.

58% 2/5

Dialysis center care and operations

Patients who reported center staff always communicated well, kept them as comfortable as possible, behaved professionally and kept the center clean.

60% 3/5

Providing information to patients

Patients who reported their kidney doctors and center staff gave them the information they needed to care for their health.

82% 4/5

Rating of the kidney doctors

Patients who rated their kidney doctors 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

51% 2/5

Rating of the dialysis center staff

Patients who rated the center staff 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

64% 2/5

Rating of the dialysis center

Patients who rated the dialysis center 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst) to 10 (best).

62% 2/5

Percentages are patients giving the best possible responses in the In-Center Hemodialysis (ICH CAHPS) patient survey. Star ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd is 1962458562. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Brownsville Renal Center.

Where is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd located?

Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd is located at 2945 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520. The listed phone number is (956) 542-8094.

What is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0910849) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. DaVita Brownsville Renal Center is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since April 15, 1996.

What quality rating does Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd have?

CMS rates DaVita Brownsville Renal Center 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 12 other insurers list Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brownsville Kidney Center Ltd was last updated on October 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.