OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1245284769
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in Camden, AR

Active since May 20, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, CAMDEN, AR 71701(870) 836-1000(870) 836-1358 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ouachita County Medical Center NPPES

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

OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1245284769) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural in Camden, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Robert J Anders, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245284769
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NR1301X
Legal Business NameOUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address638 CALIFORNIA AVE SWCamden, AR 71701-4604
Mailing AddressPo Box 797Camden, AR 71711-0797
Fax(870) 836-1358
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert J AndersCfo · (870) 836-1387
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2007
NPI 1245284769 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · RuralHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NR1301X
License Licensed in AR · 2653
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, Camden, AR 71701

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare OSCAR/certification040050
Other010050AR · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Ouachita County Medical Center (CMS certification number 040050), from CMS Care Compare.

Ouachita County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, AR
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number040050
Location638 California AvenueCamden, AR 71701 · Ouachita County · (870) 836-1000
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
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 17

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.7% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
23.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
13.8% No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
4 observed cases · 3.013 predicted · 4,852 patient days
1.328 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
32 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
54 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
104 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 13

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
97%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
65%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
79%
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle
60%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
47%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
12%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
31%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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.

Dietitian, Registered
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Home Health
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Home Health
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Physical Therapy Assistant
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Home Health
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701
Case Management
638 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
CAMDEN, AR 71701

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 Ouachita County Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ouachita County Medical Center is 1245284769. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is Ouachita County Medical Center located?

Ouachita County Medical Center is located at 638 California Ave SW, Camden, AR 71701. The listed phone number is (870) 836-1000.

What is Ouachita County Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Rural, with taxonomy code 282NR1301X.

Is Ouachita County Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Ouachita County Medical Center have?

CMS rates Ouachita County Medical Center 4 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 Ouachita County Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Ouachita County 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 Ouachita County Medical Center was last updated on October 18, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.