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THE HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY OF MORGAN COUNTY
NPI 1396764080
General Acute Care Hospital in Decatur, AL

Active since July 19, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1201 7TH ST SE, DECATUR, AL 35601(256) 341-2000(256) 306-1691 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About The Healthcare Authority Of Morgan County NPPES

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

THE HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY OF MORGAN COUNTY (NPI 1396764080) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Decatur, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Vincent Bonetti, Exe Dir, Revenue Cyc, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396764080
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameDECATUR GENERAL HOSPITAL
Location Address1201 7TH ST SEDecatur, AL 35601-3337
Mailing AddressPo Box 2239, 1201 7th St SeDecatur, AL 35609-2239 · (256) 341-2000 · Fax (256) 306-1691
Phone(256) 341-2000
Fax(256) 306-1691
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialVincent BonettiExe Dir, Revenue Cyc · (256) 265-9641
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2013
✔ NPI 1396764080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 11859
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.
1201 7TH ST SE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsThe Healthcare Authority Of Morgan County

Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid558200840AL
Medicare OSCAR/certification010085AL
Other012AL · Blue Cross Of Alabama
Medicaid235280000AL
Medicare PIN010085AL
MedicaidHOS0085HAL
Other086AL · Blue Cross Of Alabama-dgw

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus (CMS certification number 010085), from CMS Care Compare.

Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, AL
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number010085
Location1201 7th Street SEDecatur, AL 35601 · Morgan County · (256) 341-2000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 15

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
1.17 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.75 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.71 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
4.27 No different than national
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate
2.77 No different than national
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate
0.32 No different than national

Infections 5

MRSA Bacteremia
0 observed cases · 2.144 predicted · 45,762 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
10 observed cases · 20.316 predicted · 45,585 patient days
0.492 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 2.238 predicted · 85 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 6.965 predicted · 8,021 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 2.336 predicted · 2,870 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
440 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
1585 No different than national
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
71 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
399 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
139 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
37 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
High
Discharged on Statin Medication
94%
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
94%
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
98%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
71%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
66%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
83%
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.

SANDRA E. BARR CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 341-2000
DR. LLOYD JAMES M.D.
Family Medicine
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 341-2909
DR. INGRAM D EASTER MD
Hospitalist
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 973-2000
MANAGED HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, INC
General Acute Care Hospital
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 341-2000
ELIZABETH DEL CARMEN HERNANDEZ MD
Hospitalist
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 973-2000
DR. LOYD E. SHAW M.D.
Anesthesiology
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 341-2000
SAMUEL WILSON MD
Emergency Medicine
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 423-2175
DELANA COLE CLEMONS NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 7TH ST SE
DECATUR, AL 35601
Morgan County (256) 973-2606

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 Decatur General Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Decatur General Hospital is 1396764080. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as The Healthcare Authority Of Morgan County.

Where is Decatur General Hospital located?

Decatur General Hospital is located at 1201 7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601. The listed phone number is (256) 341-2000.

What is Decatur General Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Decatur General Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Decatur General Hospital have?

CMS rates Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus 3 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Decatur General Hospital was last updated on April 29, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.