THE AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1265551212
Rehabilitation Hospital in Presque Isle, ME

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Rehabilitation Hospital with taxonomy code 283X00000X.

Active since March 29, 2007

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

140 ACADEMY ST, PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769(207) 768-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About The Aroostook Medical Center NPPES

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

THE AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1265551212), doing business as Northern Light Acute Rehabilitation, is a healthcare organization registered as a rehabilitation hospital in Presque Isle, Maine and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. The organization lists Samuel J Dobson, Vp/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265551212

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy283X00000X

Legal Business NameTHE AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address140 ACADEMY STPresque Isle, ME 04769-3102

Mailing Address140 Academy StPresque Isle, ME 04769-3102 · (207) 768-4000

Phone(207) 768-4000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSamuel J DobsonVp/cfo · (207) 768-4268

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1265551212 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRehabilitation HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code283X00000X

Definition

A hospital or facility that provides health-related, social and/or vocational services to disabled persons to help them attain their maximum functional capacity.

140 ACADEMY ST, Presque Isle, ME 04769

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNorthern Light Acute Rehabilitation

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Northern Light A R Gould Hospital (CMS certification number 200018), from CMS Care Compare.

Northern Light A R Gould Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Presque Isle, ME

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200018

LocationPo Box 151Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook County · (207) 768-4000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

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 18

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

1.07 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.84 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.81 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

Cases too small to report

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

3.66 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

0 observed cases · 4.777 predicted · 11,082 patient days

0.000 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

89 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

290 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

Cases too small to report

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

82 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

35 No different than national

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

86%

Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy

97%

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

95%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

89%

Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle

86%

Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle

87%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

15%

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.

PAUL J BARRETT PHARM.D., B.C.P.S.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)