NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1063466563
General Acute Care Hospital in Margate, FL

Q: What is Northwest Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northwest Medical Center Inc is 1063466563. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as HCA Florida Northwest Hospital.

Q: What is Northwest Medical Center Inc's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Northwest Medical Center Inc have?

CMS rates Hca Florida Northwest Hospital 1 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.

Active since May 19, 2006

1/5

Hospital Overall Rating

2801 N STATE ROAD 7, MARGATE, FL 33063(954) 974-0400(954) 978-4183 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2025, Feb 1, 2023, Jun 30, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Northwest Medical Center Inc NPPES

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

NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI 1063466563), doing business as Hca Florida Northwest Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Margate, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Taylor Walker, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063466563

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameNORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER INC

Location Address2801 N STATE ROAD 7Margate, FL 33063-5727

Mailing Address2801 N State Road 7Margate, FL 33063-5727 · (954) 974-0400 · Fax (954) 978-4183

Phone(954) 974-0400

Fax(954) 978-4183

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialTaylor WalkerCfo · (954) 974-0400

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2025

✔ NPI 1063466563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

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.

2801 N STATE ROAD 7, Margate, FL 33063

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHca Florida Northwest Hospital

Other Identifiers 11

Other20817Wellcare/staywell

Medicaid304938650MI

Medicaid010459100FL

Medicaid913828729AGA

Other030009000Black Lung

Medicaid0633550OH

Medicaid404938669MI

MedicaidNOR0238NAL

Other267FL · Blue Cross

Other000030995FL · Humana

Other0021664Aetna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Hca Florida Northwest Hospital (CMS certification number 100189), from CMS Care Compare.

Hca Florida Northwest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Margate, FL

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100189

Location2801 N State Rd 7Margate, FL 33063 · Broward County · (954) 974-0400

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

1/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

1/5

Doctor communication

1/5

Staff responsiveness

1/5

Communication about medicines

1/5

Discharge information

1/5

Care transition

1/5

Cleanliness

1/5

Quietness

1/5

Overall hospital rating

1/5

Recommend hospital

1/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

0.92 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.79 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.78 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

4.86 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

2.97 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

14.21 No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 4.186 predicted · 3,546 patient days

0.478 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 4.336 predicted · 3,449 patient days

0.461 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

2 observed cases · 2.234 predicted · 81 patient days

0.895 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

3 observed cases · 2.763 predicted · 339 patient days

1.086 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

4 observed cases · 3.371 predicted · 55,083 patient days

1.187 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

8 observed cases · 28.052 predicted · 48,505 patient days

0.285 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

256 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

1363 Worse than the national rate

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

Cases too small to report

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

291 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

92 No different than national

Rate of readmission for CABG

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

99%

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

91%

Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2

93%

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

97%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

89%

Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle

89%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

45%

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.

RONALD FLASTER MD

Pediatrics