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NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1376574277
General Acute Care Hospital in Cumming, GA

Active since July 06, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR, CUMMING, GA 30041(404) 851-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2025, Jul 12, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Northside Hospital, Inc. NPPES

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

NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1376574277), doing business as Northside Hospital Forsyth, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Cumming, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Amy E Fouts, Chief Compliance Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376574277
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameNORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DRCumming, GA 30041-7659
Mailing Address1200 Northside Forsyth DrCumming, GA 30041-7659
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmy E FoutsChief Compliance Officer · (404) 851-6968
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2026
NPI 1376574277 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 · 058604
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.
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR, Cumming, GA 30041

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNorthside Hospital Forsyth

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Northside Hospital Forsyth (CMS certification number 110005), from CMS Care Compare.

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110005
Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County · (770) 844-3200
Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
4/5
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 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
3.1 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
13% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
15.6% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
13.7% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
8 observed cases · 11.219 predicted · 11,461 patient days
0.713 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
17 observed cases · 13.664 predicted · 13,295 patient days
1.244 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
9 observed cases · 7.662 predicted · 311 patient days
1.175 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
4 observed cases · 3.08 predicted · 364 patient days
1.299 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
3 observed cases · 6.28 predicted · 116,665 patient days
0.478 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
44 observed cases · 76.81 predicted · 101,724 patient days
0.573 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
160 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
593 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
540 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
1077 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
77 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
77 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.3%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
84%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
192 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
278 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
216%
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
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Pharmacist
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Dietitian, Registered
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Pharmacist
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Internal Medicine
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Hospitalist
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
Pharmacist
1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041

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 Northside Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Northside Hospital, Inc. is 1376574277. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as Northside Hospital Forsyth.

Where is Northside Hospital, Inc. located?

Northside Hospital, Inc. is located at 1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, Cumming, GA 30041. The listed phone number is (404) 851-8000.

What is Northside Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Northside Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Northside Hospital Forsyth is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals).

What quality rating does Northside Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Northside Hospital Forsyth 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Northside Hospital, Inc. 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 Northside Hospital, Inc. 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 Northside Hospital, Inc. was last updated on June 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 58 days 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.