MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1073605879
General Acute Care Hospital in Charleston, SC

Active since September 29, 2006
169 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2025, Mar 27, 2025, Sep 23, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Medical University Hospital Authority NPPES

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

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (NPI 1073605879) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Charleston, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Karyn B Rae, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073605879
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameMEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address169 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29403-5836
Mailing AddressPo Box 23319New York, NY 10087-3319 · (843) 792-2311
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaryn B RaeDirector · (843) 876-1344
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2025
NPI 1073605879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in SC · HTL-811
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.

169 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29403

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid160808SC
Medicaid178277SC

Accepted Insurance

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Ambulance
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Physical Therapist (Neurology)
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Emergency Medicine
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Pharmacist
169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 149 MUSC
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Anesthesiology
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29403

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 Medical University Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Medical University Hospital Authority is 1073605879. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Where is Medical University Hospital Authority located?

Medical University Hospital Authority is located at 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29403. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Medical University Hospital Authority's specialty?

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

What insurance does Medical University Hospital Authority accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Medical University Hospital Authority 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 Medical University Hospital Authority was last updated on April 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.