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WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL
NPI 1194723726
General Acute Care Hospital in Whitesburg, KY

Active since July 08, 2005CLIA 18D0684548 · Certificate of Compliance
4/5
Patient Care Rating
240 HOSPITAL ROAD, WHITESBURG, KY 41858(606) 633-3500(606) 633-3652 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2024, May 17, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Whitesburg Arh Hospital NPPES

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

WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL (NPI 1194723726) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Whitesburg, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through August 12, 2026 and lists Hollie Harris, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194723726
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameAPPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC.
Location Address240 HOSPITAL ROADWhitesburg, KY 41858
Mailing Address240 Hospital RoadWhitesburg, KY 41858 · (606) 633-3500 · Fax (606) 633-3652
Phone(606) 633-3500
Fax(606) 633-3652
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHollie HarrisPresident And Ceo · (859) 226-2511
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1194723726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 100288
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.

240 HOSPITAL ROAD, Whitesburg, KY 41858
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWhitesburg Arh Hospital

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid74900671KY
Medicaid01015049KY
Medicaid65937799KS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health 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 Compliance 18D0684548

Whitesburg Arh · Whitesburg, KY
Active · expires Aug 12, 2026
CLIA Number18D0684548
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateAugust 13, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 12, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDr. Allen Omo-Ogboi
Laboratory Phone(606) 633-3516
Laboratory LocationWhitesburg Arh240 Hospital Rd, Whitesburg, KY 41858
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Whitesburg Arh Hospital (CMS certification number 180002), from CMS Care Compare.

Whitesburg Arh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Whitesburg, KY
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180002
Location240 Hospital RoadWhitesburg, KY 41858 · Letcher County · (606) 633-3500
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 17

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
0.94 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
1.12 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
2.23 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
Cases too small to report
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.77 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
Cases too small to report

Infections 2

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
5 observed cases · 4.349 predicted · 13,564 patient days
1.150 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 1.468 predicted · 2,084 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
152 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
321 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
115 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
86 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Discharged on Statin Medication
95%
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
83%
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
100%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
96%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
92%
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
90%

Maternal Health 2

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes
Elective Delivery
103%

Home Health Compare Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes Home Health Compare quality of care data to provide consumers an easy way to compare "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" home health agencies are approved by Medicare and meet certain federal health and safety requirements.

The Home Health Compare information helps consumers learn how well home health agencies care for their patients, how often each agency used best practices when caring for its patients and what patients said about their recent home health care experience.

Quality of Patient Care Rating Quality of Patient Care Rating
The quality of patient care star rating summarizes 8 of the 23 quality measures reported on Home Health Compare. It provides a single indicator of an agency's performance compared to other agencies.		 - 4 out of 5 stars - WHITESBURG ARH HHA performed better than most other agencies on selected measures.
Ownership Type Ownership Type
Home health agencies can be run by private for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, religious affiliated organizations or government entities. The type of ownership may affect agency resources and how services are organized. Quality can vary in home health agencies within each of the different types of ownership. Each agency needs to be judged on its own merits.		NonProfit
Offers Nursing Care Offers Nursing Care?
The home health agency offers care given or supervised by registered nurses. Nurses provide direct care; manage, observe, and evaluate a patient’s care; and teach the patient and his or her family caregiver. Examples include: giving IV drugs, shots, or tube feedings; changing dressings; and teaching about diabetes care. Any service that could be done safely by a non-medical person (or by yourself) without the supervision of a nurse isn’t skilled nursing care. Medicare covers home health skilled nursing care that's part time and intermittent.		Yes
Offers Physical Therapy Offers Physical Therapy?
The home health agency offers treatment of injury and disease by mechanical means, like heat, light, exercise, and massage.		Yes
Offers Occupational Therapy Offers Occupational Therapy?
The home health agency offers services given to help you return to usual activities (like bathing, preparing meals, and housekeeping) after illness either on an inpatient or outpatient basis.		Yes
Offers Speech Therapy Offers Speech Therapy?
The home health agency offers services to assist with problems involving speech, language, and swallowing. Communication problems can be present at birth or develop after an injury or illness, like a stroke.		Yes
Offers Medical Social Services Medical Social Services?
The home health agency offers services to help with social and emotional concerns related to your illness. This might include counseling or help in finding resources in your community.		Yes
Offers Home Health Aide Offers Home Health Aide?
The home health agency offers part time or intermittent services to help with daily living activities.		Yes
Medicare Certification Date12-07-1967
Number of episodes used to calculate how much Medicare spends at this agency Number of episodes used to calculate how much Medicare spends at this agency
Number of episodes of care used to calculate how much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally.		341
How often patients got better at walking or moving around? How often patients got better at walking or moving around?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which the patient improved in ability to ambulate.		89.1%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed? How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which the patient improved in ability to get in and out of bed.		93.1%
How often patients got better at bathing? How often patients got better at bathing?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which the patient got better at bathing self.		94.9%
How often patients' breathing improved? How often patients' breathing improved?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which the patient became less short of breath or dyspneic.		98.1%
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner? How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner?
This quality measure shows the percentage of episodes of care initiated or resumed on the date the physician ordered, or within within 24-48 hours of referral.		99.8%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth? How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which the patient improved in ability to take their medicines correctly (by mouth).		90.1%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season? How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes during which patients received the influenza immunization for the current flu season.		57.9%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely? How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely?
This quality measure shows the percentage of home health quality episodes forwhich a drug regimen review was conducted at the start of care or resumption of care and completion of recommended actions from timely follow-up with a physician occurred each time potential clinically significant medication issues were identified throughout that quality episode.		99.6%
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury How often a patient had one or more falls with a major injury?
This measure reports the percentage of patients who suffer falls that may result in major injuries and are a risk for patients living at the health home.		0.8%
Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment How often a patient has an admission and discharge functional assessment and an admission care plan that addresses function?
This measure displays hows how often the home health team completed a functional assessment for patients at both admission and discharge, and developed a functional care plan at admission.		99.8%
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally? How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally?
This measure evaluates Home Health resource use relative to the resource use of the national median of all Home Health providers. Specifically, the measure assesses the Medicare spending performed by the Home Health provider and other healthcare providers during an MSPB-PAC episode.		0.95%
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
This measure reports the percentage of patient stays with Stage 2-4 pressure ulcers, or unstageable pressure ulcers due to slough/eschar, non-removable dressing/device, or deep tissue injury, that are new or worsened since admission.		0.6%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
240 HOSPITAL ROAD
WHITESBURG, KY 41858
Letcher County (606) 633-3500
MS. MIDILA BAPINENI M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
240 HOSPITAL ROAD
WHITESBURG, KY 41858
Letcher County (606) 633-3500
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC.
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
240 HOSPITAL ROAD
WHITESBURG, KY 41858
Letcher County (606) 633-3600
MS. RIDDHI JAIN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
240 HOSPITAL ROAD
WHITEBURG, KY 41858
Letcher County (606) 633-3500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC.'s NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194723726, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2005.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 240 HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG, KY 41858 and the phone number is (606) 633-3500.

What is the provider's specialty?

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

What insurance does APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC. accept?

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.