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DOCTORS' CENTER HOSPITAL SAN FERNANDO DE LA CAROLINA
NPI 1255736187
General Acute Care Hospital in Carolina, PR

Active since November 04, 2014
JESUS T. PINERO BUILDING, FERNANDEZ JUNCOS AVENUE BO. PUEBLO, CAROLINA, PR 00979(787) 854-3322(787) 884-7609 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2022, Jun 21, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Doctors' Center Hospital San Fernando De La Carolina NPPES

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

DOCTORS' CENTER HOSPITAL SAN FERNANDO DE LA CAROLINA (NPI 1255736187) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Carolina, Puerto Rico and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. The organization lists Carlos Blanco, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255736187
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameDOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL CAROLINA LLC
Location AddressJESUS T. PINERO BUILDING, FERNANDEZ JUNCOS AVENUE BO. PUEBLOCarolina, PR 00979
Mailing AddressPo Box 30532Manati, PR 00674-8513 · (787) 854-3322 · Fax (787) 884-7609
Phone(787) 854-3322
Fax(787) 884-7609
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarlos BlancoPresident · (787) 854-3322
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1255736187 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.

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDoctors' Center Hospital San Fernando De La Carolina

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC (CMS certification number 400132), from CMS Care Compare.

Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Carolina, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400132
LocationEdif Jesus T Pineiro Ave Fernandez Juncos Bo PueblCarolina, PR 00979 · San Juan County · (787) 725-6038
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
1/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
1/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 6

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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
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
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 5

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
348 minutes
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
1%
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
83%
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
84%
Discharged on Statin Medication
83%

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 Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC is 1255736187. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2014. The provider is doing business as Doctors' Center Hospital San Fernando De La Carolina.

Where is Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC located?

Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC is located at Jesus T. Pinero Building Fernandez Juncos Avenue Bo. Pueblo, Carolina, PR 00979. The listed phone number is (787) 854-3322.

What is Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC's specialty?

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

Is Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLC was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.