BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1306896477
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ishpeming, MI

Active since May 11, 2006
901 LAKESHORE DR, ISHPEMING, MI 49849(906) 486-4431(906) 486-6898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Bell Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1306896477) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Ishpeming, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Gerald A Messana, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306896477
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameBELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address901 LAKESHORE DRIshpeming, MI 49849-1367
Mailing Address901 Lakeshore DrIshpeming, MI 49849-1367 · (916) 486-4431 · Fax (906) 486-6898
Fax(906) 486-6898
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGerald A MessanaCfo · (906) 485-2643
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2013
NPI 1306896477 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in MI · 520051
901 LAKESHORE DR, Ishpeming, MI 49849

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPINOE26009
Medicaid5170611MI
Other00186MI · Blue Cross
Medicaid1556545MI
Medicare UPIN231321
Medicare OSCAR/certification231321

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Bell Hospital (CMS certification number 231321), from CMS Care Compare.

Bell Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ishpeming, MI
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number231321
Location901 Lakeshore DriveIshpeming, MI 49849 · Marquette County · (906) 486-4431
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
4.1 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
10.2% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.8% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.083 predicted · 3,778 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
28 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
57 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
362 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
93 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 12

Emergency department volume
Low
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
54%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
146 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
214 minutes
Left before being seen
2%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
25%
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.

Pharmacist
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Anesthesiology
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Physical Therapist
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Ambulance (Land Transport)
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Occupational Therapist
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
901 LAKESHORE DR
ISHPEMING, MI 49849

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 Bell Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bell Memorial Hospital is 1306896477. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Bell Memorial Hospital located?

Bell Memorial Hospital is located at 901 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 49849. The listed phone number is (906) 486-4431.

What is Bell Memorial Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Bell Memorial Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Bell Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bell Memorial Hospital was last updated on July 15, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.