CMC WOUND SERVICES
NPI 1205307378
General Acute Care Hospital in Gaffney, SC

Active since December 16, 2018
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1530 N LIMESTONE ST, GAFFNEY, SC 29340(864) 487-4271(864) 487-1500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2019, Jun 13, 2019, Jan 21, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Cmc Wound Services NPPES

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

CMC WOUND SERVICES (NPI 1205307378) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Gaffney, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since December 2018. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Gaffney and lists Kenneth Meinke, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205307378
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1530 N LIMESTONE STGaffney, SC 29340-4742
Mailing AddressPo Box 277723Atlanta, GA 30384-7723 · (864) 560-6000
Fax(864) 487-1500
Organization SubpartYesParent: Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc.
Authorized OfficialKenneth MeinkeChief Financial Officer · (864) 560-6000
Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1205307378 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.

1530 N LIMESTONE ST, Gaffney, SC 29340

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsCmc Wound Services
Doing Business AsCherokee Medical Center

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11530 N Limestone StGaffney, SC 29340-4742 · Phone (864) 206-6305 · Fax (864) 206-3400

Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidBL0947SC
MedicaidAL0947SC
Other42-0043SC · Medicare Pin

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Cherokee Medical Center (CMS certification number 420043), from CMS Care Compare.

Cherokee Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaffney, SC
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420043
Location1530 N Limestone StGaffney, SC 29340 · Cherokee County · (864) 487-4271
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 16

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
9.9% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.1% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
21.2% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report
Pressure ulcer rate
1.18 No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
2 observed cases · 2.492 predicted · 7,621 patient days
0.803 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
27 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
75 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
119 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
71%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
149 minutes
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
441 minutes
Left before being seen
3%

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.

Anesthesiology
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Family Medicine
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Physician Assistant
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Physician Assistant
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Emergency Medicine
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Pharmacist
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

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 Cherokee Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherokee Medical Center is 1205307378. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2018. The provider is doing business as Cmc Wound Services.

Where is Cherokee Medical Center located?

Cherokee Medical Center is located at 1530 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340. The listed phone number is (864) 487-4271.

What is Cherokee Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Cherokee Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Cherokee Medical Center have?

CMS rates Cherokee Medical Center 2 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 Cherokee Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and InStil Health and 1 other insurer list Cherokee Medical Center 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 Cherokee Medical Center was last updated on December 31, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.