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CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1023061496
General Acute Care Hospital in Huntsville, AL

Active since May 18, 2006CLIA 01D0303084 · Accreditation
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 882-3100(256) 880-4246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 30, 2023, Mar 31, 2021, Aug 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Crestwood Medical Center NPPES

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

CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1023061496) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Huntsville, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through January 2, 2027 and lists Paula M Lalor, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023061496
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCRESTWOOD HEALTHCARE LP
Location Address1 HOSPITAL DR SWHuntsville, AL 35801-6455
Mailing AddressPo Box 849007Dallas, TX 75284-9007 · (256) 882-3100 · Fax (256) 880-4246
Phone(256) 882-3100
Fax(256) 880-4246
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPaula M LalorDirector · (629) 215-3953
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1023061496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · H4501
Definition
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.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalTaxonomy 261QA1903X
Also ListedClinic/Center · LithotripsyTaxonomy 261QL0400X · License H4501 (AL)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCrestwood Medical Center

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidHOS010131HAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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 Accreditation 01D0303084

Crestwood Medical Center · Huntsville, AL
Active · expires Jan 2, 2027
CLIA Number01D0303084
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. John R. Ross
Laboratory Phone(256) 429-5165
Laboratory LocationCrestwood Medical CenterOne Hospital Drive SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Crestwood Medical Center (CMS certification number 010131), from CMS Care Compare.

Crestwood Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntsville, AL
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number010131
LocationOne Hospital Dr SEHuntsville, AL 35801 · Madison County · (256) 882-3100
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate
1.95 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
10.88 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
4.56 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
5.67 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.76 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.71 No different than national

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
5 observed cases · 16.952 predicted · 40,313 patient days
0.295 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
4 observed cases · 1.758 predicted · 42,247 patient days
2.275 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
3 observed cases · 3.216 predicted · 116 patient days
0.933 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 2.888 predicted · 2,953 patient days
0.693 No different than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
6 observed cases · 1.459 predicted · 1,644 patient days
4.112 Worse than the national rate

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
138 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
278 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
346 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
2077 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

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
200 minutes
Left before being seen
3%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
99%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
10%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
44%
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle
48%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
35%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BRIAN ALAN PIAZZA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 469-7895
MEGHAN J DUNNING CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000
ABDUL WASAY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000
MRS. KRISTINA BONDS CHAPMAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, #202
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-5285
PATRICIA COLLINS CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, SUITE #400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 713-1200
DR. PAOLA DORATO IQBAL M.D.
Anesthesiology
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 880-4187
XIAOLAN TANG
Internal Medicine
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000
INDIRA BABU POOJARY MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (814) 325-1147

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 Crestwood Healthcare LP's NPI number?

The NPI number for Crestwood Healthcare LP is 1023061496. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006. The provider is doing business as Crestwood Medical Center.

Where is Crestwood Healthcare LP located?

Crestwood Healthcare LP is located at 1 Hospital Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 882-3100.

What is Crestwood Healthcare LP's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Does Crestwood Healthcare LP hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 01D0303084) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Crestwood Healthcare LP a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Crestwood Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Crestwood Healthcare LP have?

CMS rates Crestwood Medical Center 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Crestwood Healthcare LP accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 2 other insurers list Crestwood Healthcare LP 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 Crestwood Healthcare LP was last updated on May 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.