MISSION HOSPITALS, INC
NPI 1386826303
Chronic Disease Hospital in Asheville, NC

Q: What is Mission Hospitals, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mission Hospitals, Inc is 1386826303. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2007.

Q: What is Mission Hospitals, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.

Active since November 30, 2007

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

509 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 213-4783(828) 213-1859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Mission Hospitals, Inc NPPES

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

MISSION HOSPITALS, INC (NPI 1386826303) is a healthcare organization registered as a chronic disease hospital in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. The organization lists Melinda Sue Taylor, Regional Clinical Coordinator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386826303

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy281P00000X

Legal Business NameMISSION HOSPITALS, INC

Location Address509 BILTMORE AVEAsheville, NC 28801-4601

Mailing Address509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4601 · (828) 213-4783 · Fax (828) 213-1859

Phone(828) 213-4783

Fax(828) 213-1859

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMelinda Sue TaylorRegional Clinical Coordinator · (828) 213-4783

Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2007

✔ NPI 1386826303 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChronic Disease HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code281P00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · A-2322

Definition

(1) A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.

509 BILTMORE AVE, Asheville, NC 28801

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce (CMS certification number 340002), from CMS Care Compare.

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County · (828) 213-1111

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

2/5

Staff responsiveness

1/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

1/5

Cleanliness

1/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

1/5

Recommend hospital

1/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

2.6 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

9.8% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.5% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

10% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

11.8% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.4% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

19 observed cases · 28.327 predicted · 25,101 patient days

0.671 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

10 observed cases · 37.809 predicted · 22,864 patient days

0.264 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Colon Surgery

3 observed cases · 13.641 predicted · 515 patient days

0.220 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

3 observed cases · 5.093 predicted · 566 patient days

0.589 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

15 observed cases · 19.709 predicted · 235,289 patient days

0.761 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

47 observed cases · 158.163 predicted · 220,028 patient days

0.297 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

901 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

1264 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

921 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

552 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

255 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

255 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

2.8%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

71%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

224 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

414 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

44%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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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.

CAROLINE KNOX MD

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)