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SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - FORT SMITH INC
NPI 1346249372
Long Term Care Hospital in Fort Smith, AR

Active since July 20, 2005
1001 TOWSON AVENUE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901(479) 441-3967(479) 441-3961 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc NPPES

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

SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - FORT SMITH INC (NPI 1346249372) is a healthcare organization registered as a long term care hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Michael E. Tarvin, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346249372
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282E00000X
Legal Business NameSELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - FORT SMITH INC
Location Address1001 TOWSON AVENUEFort Smith, AR 72901-4915
Mailing Address4714 Gettysburg Rd, Legal Dept.Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-4325 · (717) 972-1100 · Fax (717) 975-9981
Phone(479) 441-3967
Fax(479) 441-3961
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael E. TarvinVice President · (717) 972-1100
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2010
✔ NPI 1346249372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLong Term Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282E00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · AR3866
Definition
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.
1001 TOWSON AVENUE, Fort Smith, AR 72901
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Other Identifiers 2

Other10135AR · Bcbs Ar
Medicare OSCAR/certification042006AR

Long-Term Care Hospital Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, ventilator care and patient outcomes for Select Speciality Hospital-Fort Smith Inc (CMS certification number 042006), from CMS Care Compare.

Select Speciality Hospital-Fort Smith Inc

Long-term care hospital · Fort Smith, AR
OwnershipFor profit
CMS Certification Number042006
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 1, 2001
Total Beds34
Location1001 Towson AvenueFort Smith, AR 72901 · Sebastian County
Phone(479) 441-3960

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 224 patient stays
98.2%
Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 72 patient stays
93.1%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 133 patient stays
86.5%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 153 patient stays
39.22%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
224 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 204 patient stays · observed rate 1% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
1%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
162 healthcare workers
58.6%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
211 healthcare workers
27.5%
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
2 observed infections · 1.568 predicted · 1,508 urinary catheter days
1.276
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
2 observed infections · 3.872 predicted · 5,215 patient days
0.517
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Long-Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Ventilator Care

Care for patients on invasive mechanical ventilation, a core service of long-term care hospitals
Change in mobility among patients on a ventilator
Risk-adjusted average change in mobility score from admission to discharge · 30 patient stays · observed change 5.1
2.6
mobility score change
The mobility change score compares patient mobility at admission and discharge; higher changes reflect greater improvement.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
19 of 122 patient stays · observed rate 15.57%
13.92%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
40 readmissions of 163 patient stays · observed rate 24.54% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
21.67%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 126 episodes
0.94
spending ratio
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. RUBINA NAHEED BAIG MD
Internal Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVENUE, SCHOOL OF NURSING BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Sebastian County (479) 441-3396

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 Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc is 1346249372. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Where is Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc located?

Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc is located at 1001 Towson Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901. The listed phone number is (479) 441-3967.

What is Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Long Term Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282E00000X.

Is Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital?

Yes. Select Speciality Hospital-Fort Smith Inc is a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital (CMS certification number 042006) with 34 beds, certified since September 1, 2001.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith Inc was last updated on September 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.