MEDWEST URGENT CARE SYLVA
NPI 1225324833
General Acute Care Hospital in Sylva, NC

Q: What is Harris Regional Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Harris Regional Hospital, Inc. is 1225324833. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2011. The provider is doing business as Medwest Urgent Care Sylva.

Q: What is Harris Regional Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Harris Regional Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Harris Regional Hospital 3 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 June 22, 2011

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

176 WALMART PLZ, SYLVA, NC 28779(828) 631-9462(828) 631-9938 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Medwest Urgent Care Sylva NPPES

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

MEDWEST URGENT CARE SYLVA (NPI 1225324833) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Sylva, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. The organization lists Michael David Mcknight, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225324833

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameHARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.

Location Address176 WALMART PLZSylva, NC 28779-5808

Mailing Address68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779-2722 · (828) 586-7100

Phone(828) 631-9462

Fax(828) 631-9938

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMichael David McknightCfo · (828) 452-8210

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2012

✔ NPI 1225324833 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.

176 WALMART PLZ, Sylva, NC 28779

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMedwest Urgent Care Sylva

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3400016NC

Medicare OSCAR/certification340016NC

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Harris Regional Hospital (CMS certification number 340016), from CMS Care Compare.

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340016

Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County · (828) 586-7000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

3/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

2/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

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

Complications & Deaths 18

Pressure ulcer rate

0.35 No different than national

Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications

Cases too small to report

Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate

0.24 No different than national

In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate

0.31 No different than national

Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate

2.33 No different than national

Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate

1.66 No different than national

Infections 4

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

2 observed cases · 6.223 predicted · 10,169 patient days

0.321 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

0 observed cases · 1.265 predicted · 51 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 1.149 predicted · 2,099 patient days

1.741 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

0 observed cases · 1.433 predicted · 2,272 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

85 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

165 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

424 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

32 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

32 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 14

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

91%

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

97%

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

86%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

62%

Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock

52%

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

17%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

19%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MRS. GABRIELLE NICOLE KENDZERSKI

Nurse Practitioner (Family)