RHEA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1427146919
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Dayton, TN

Active since October 10, 2006
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY, DAYTON, TN 37321(423) 775-1121(423) 843-4594 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Rhea Medical Center NPPES

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

RHEA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1427146919), doing business as Rhea County Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Dayton, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Marilyn M. Engel, Pfs Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427146919
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameRHEA MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address9400 RHEA COUNTY HWYDayton, TN 37321-7922
Mailing Address9400 Rhea County HwyDayton, TN 37321-7922 · (423) 775-1121 · Fax (423) 843-4594
Fax(423) 843-4594
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMarilyn M. EngelPfs Director · (423) 775-8588
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 2022
NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2022
NPI 1427146919 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License Licensed in TN · 0000000096
Definition
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY, Dayton, TN 37321

Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameRhea County Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0441310TN
Other1000084TN · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Rhea Medical Center (CMS certification number 441310), from CMS Care Compare.

Rhea Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Dayton, TN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number441310
Location9400 Rhea County HighwayDayton, TN 37321 · Rhea County · (423) 775-1121
Emergency services

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
13.3% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
15.4% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
22.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.014 predicted · 4,589 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
84 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
282 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 5

Left before being seen
2%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
157 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
48%
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0%
Emergency department volume
Low

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Emergency Medicine
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Emergency Medicine
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Physician Assistant
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
Nurse Practitioner
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
DAYTON, TN 37321

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 Rhea Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rhea Medical Center is 1427146919. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Rhea County Hospital.

Where is Rhea Medical Center located?

Rhea Medical Center is located at 9400 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321. The listed phone number is (423) 775-1121.

What is Rhea Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Rhea Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Rhea Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Rhea Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Rhea Medical Center 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 Rhea Medical Center was last updated on November 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.