CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL ALICE
NPI 1003885641
General Acute Care Hospital in Alice, TX


Hospital Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since March 16, 2006

Contact Information

2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX
ZIP 78332
Phone: (361) 664-4376
Fax: (361) 668-2251

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D0953936
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-15-2027

About CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL ALICE

Christus Spohn Hospital Alice is a hospital serving the Alice, Texas region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1003885641 assigned on March 2006. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 006894 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Christus Spohn Hospital Alice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Osbert Blow (Ceo)

NPI
1003885641
Provider Legal Name
CHRISTUS SPOHN HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL ALICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2500 E MAIN ST ALICE, TX 78332
Location Phone
(361) 664-4376
Location Fax
(361) 668-2251
Mailing Address
PO BOX 847899 DALLAS, TX 75284
Mailing Phone
(800) 756-7999
Mailing Fax
(361) 668-2251
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-16-2006
Last Update Date
05-17-2022
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Christus Spohn Hospital Alice has good overall quality rating based on the hospital's performance on seven separate quality measures including: mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care and efficient use of medical imaging. These quality measures are combined in a weighted average to generate a star rating of 4 out of 5 stars for this provider. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
006894
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QA1903XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Ambulatory Surgical

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • CHRISTUS Bronze (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Bronze + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Bronze Essential - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Bronze Essential (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Bronze Essential + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Bronze Essential Plus - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Catastrophic (3 Free PCP visits) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Gold - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Gold + Dental & Vision + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Gold + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

OSBERT BLOW

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(361) 288-2222

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
094222901MEDICAID (05)TX 
HH0969OTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS
100701020BMEDICAID (05)OK 
B1613MEDICAID (05)NM 
200265360AMEDICAID (05)IN 
1708712MEDICAID (05)LA 
710617MEDICAID (05)AZ 
094222902MEDICAID (05)TX 
600933600MEDICAID (05)MN 

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Recommend Hospital - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Quietness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Quietness - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Nurse Communication - 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Communication About Medicines - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Cleanliness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Care Transition - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Care transition - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals - Voluntary non-profit - Private

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative sepsis rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative respiratory failure rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate for stroke patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • SSI - Colon Surgery is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is fewer days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Yes

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Elective Delivery percentage is 0%

    Percentage of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled 1 to 2 weeks early.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is 97

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is 100

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is 97

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is 95 %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is 68

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is 82 %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is 64 %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is 55 %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 15

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is 56 %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is 77 %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 3 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better is 226 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 192 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 78%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 33.1%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Emergency department volume is medium

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D0953936
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
July 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 15, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. RANDALL L. SIMONSEN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Christus Spohn Hospital Alice on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1003885641, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1003885641.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nurse Practitioner
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nurse Practitioner
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Physical Therapist
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Physical Therapist
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Speech-Language Pathologist
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Rehabilitation Unit
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Physician Assistant
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Anesthesiology
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Psychiatric Unit
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003885641, enumerated as an "organization" on March 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 2500 E MAIN ST ALICE, TX 78332 and the phone number is (361) 664-4376.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.