WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1376175240
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in New Martinsville, WV

Q: What is Wetzel County Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Wetzel County Hospital, Inc. is 1376175240. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2020. The provider is doing business as Wetzel County Hospital.

Q: What is Wetzel County Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Rural, with taxonomy code 282NR1301X.

Q: What quality rating does Wetzel County Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Wetzel County Homecare 4 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

Active since February 10, 2020

4/5

Patient Care Rating

3 E BENJAMIN DR, NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155(304) 455-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 21, 2023, May 27, 2022, Mar 26, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Wetzel County Hospital NPPES

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

WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1376175240) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural in New Martinsville, West Virginia and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. The organization lists David F Hess, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376175240

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282NR1301X

Legal Business NameWETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

Location Address3 E BENJAMIN DRNew Martinsville, WV 26155-2758

Mailing Address3 E Benjamin DrNew Martinsville, WV 26155-2758 · (304) 455-8000

Phone(304) 455-8000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialDavid F HessPresident & Ceo · (304) 455-8000

Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2023

✔ NPI 1376175240 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · RuralHospitals

Taxonomy Code282NR1301X

Also ListedMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitTaxonomy 275N00000X

Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X

Also ListedPharmacy · Institutional PharmacyTaxonomy 3336I0012X

3 E BENJAMIN DR, New Martinsville, WV 26155

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWetzel County Hospital

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Wetzel County Homecare (CMS certification number 517086), from CMS Care Compare.

Wetzel County Homecare

Home health agency · New Martinsville, WV

4/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number517086

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 11, 1993

Phone(304) 455-5515

Services Offered

Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner

100%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

91.1%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

92.9%

Patients who got better at bathing

90.6%

Patients whose breathing improved

91.4%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

88.3%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

72.4%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

97.6%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99.6%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1.6%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.7%

Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care

184 of 272 patient episodes · observed rate 67.65%

76.9% Same As National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

172 patient stays · observed rate 3.49%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.76% Same As National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 494 episodes

1.14

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

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