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CANDLER HOSPITAL INCORPORATED
NPI 1275527889
General Acute Care Hospital in Savannah, GA

Active since September 09, 2005
4/5
Overall Rating
5353 REYNOLDS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405(912) 819-8455(912) 819-6736 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2025, Jul 23, 2024, Apr 2, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Candler Hospital Incorporated NPPES

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

CANDLER HOSPITAL INCORPORATED (NPI 1275527889) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Savannah, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization lists Melissa D Alvarez, Registered Agent, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275527889
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCANDLER HOSPITAL INCORPORATED
Location Address5353 REYNOLDS STSavannah, GA 31405-6015
Mailing Address5353 Reynolds StSavannah, GA 31405-6015 · (912) 819-8455 · Fax (912) 819-6736
Phone(912) 819-8455
Fax(912) 819-6736
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelissa D AlvarezRegistered Agent · (912) 819-5294
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1275527889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 025-532
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.

5353 REYNOLDS ST, Savannah, GA 31405
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00000327AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Candler Skilled Nursing Unit (CMS certification number 115610), from CMS Care Compare.

Candler Skilled Nursing Unit

Nursing home · Savannah, GA
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number115610
Certified Beds22 beds19 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceAugust 6, 1996
Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
4/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
4/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
15.33
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.81 · LPN 3.31 · RN 2.26
8.38 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
7.91 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.29 hrs per resident per day
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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.

GLENDA LAINE ELOGE NP
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
5353 REYNOLDS ST, STE 300
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 355-6005
VICTORIA MORGAN THOMAS MS, RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-8844
JOSHUA R KOHL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 355-7214
DR. TYLER JOHN WILDES MD, PHD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (800) 288-8325
LAUREN VICTORIA JOHNSON M.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-6431
MELINDA ROSZKOWIAK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5353 REYNOLDS ST, SUITE 201
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 355-5755
NICOLE MARIE TETRO CAA
Anesthesiology
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-6000
ADVANCED PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS LLC
Pediatrics
5353 REYNOLDS ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-6000

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 Candler Hospital Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candler Hospital Incorporated is 1275527889. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is Candler Hospital Incorporated located?

Candler Hospital Incorporated is located at 5353 Reynolds St, Savannah, GA 31405. The listed phone number is (912) 819-8455.

What is Candler Hospital Incorporated's specialty?

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

Is Candler Hospital Incorporated a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Candler Skilled Nursing Unit is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 22 certified beds.

What quality rating does Candler Hospital Incorporated have?

CMS rates Candler Skilled Nursing Unit 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Candler Hospital Incorporated accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Candler Hospital Incorporated 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 Candler Hospital Incorporated was last updated on May 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.