HEYWOOD HOSPITAL
NPI 1205823879
General Acute Care Hospital in Gardner, MA

Active since September 29, 2005CLIA 22D0650015 · Accreditation
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
242 GREEN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440(978) 632-3420(978) 630-6596 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Heywood Hospital NPPES

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

HEYWOOD HOSPITAL (NPI 1205823879) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Gardner, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through January 2, 2027 and lists Thomas J Sullivan, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205823879
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameHENRY HEYWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address242 GREEN STGardner, MA 01440-1336
Mailing Address242 Green StGardner, MA 01440-1336 · (978) 632-3420 · Fax (978) 630-6596
Fax(978) 630-6596
Organization SubpartYesParent: North Central Healthcare, Inc
Authorized OfficialThomas J SullivanCeo · (978) 630-6157
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2023
NPI 1205823879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 11

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in MA · 2036
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 ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084F0202X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Geriatric PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0805X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 2036 (MA)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 2036 (MA)
242 GREEN ST, Gardner, MA 01440

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHeywood Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1000306MA
Medicaid1200739MA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Communication About Medicines - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Nurse Communication - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Recommend Hospital - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Quietness - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Quietness - star rating

  • Cleanliness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Care Transition - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Care transition - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals - Voluntary non-profit - Private

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative sepsis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative respiratory failure rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate for stroke patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) is better than the national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is no different than expected

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Yes

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Elective Delivery percentage is 7%

    Percentage of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled 1 to 2 weeks early.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Emergency department volume is medium

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is 160

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is 238

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 10.4%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 88%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 175 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • 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 is 492 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 3 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is 31 %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is 99 %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 21

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is 58 %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is 56 %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is 35 %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is 88

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is 99 %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is 93

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is 88

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 91

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D0650015
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
January 03, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
January 02, 2027
Laboratory Director
VICTOR ZOTA
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Heywood Hospital on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
242 GREEN ST, DEPT. OF SURGERY
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
242 GREEN ST, DEPT. PATHOLOGY
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Emergency Medicine
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Psychologist (Clinical)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Nurse Practitioner
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Family Medicine
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Dietitian, Registered
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Dietitian, Registered
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205823879, enumerated as an "organization" on September 29, 2005.

The provider is located at 242 GREEN ST GARDNER, MA 01440 and the phone number is (978) 632-3420.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.