UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MCDUFFIE--SWINGBED UNIT
NPI 1437536372
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Thomson, GA

Active since April 29, 2015
2460 WASHINGTON ROAD NE, THOMSON, GA 30824(706) 595-1411(706) 597-5139 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About University Hospital Mcduffie--swingbed Unit NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MCDUFFIE--SWINGBED UNIT (NPI 1437536372) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Thomson, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. The organization lists Robert C Cross, Vp Government Reimbursement, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437536372
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY MCDUFFIE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC
Location Address2460 WASHINGTON ROAD NEThomson, GA 30824-2199
Mailing Address2460 Washington Road NeThomson, GA 30824-2199 · (706) 595-1411 · Fax (706) 597-5139
Fax(706) 597-5139
Organization SubpartYesParent: Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc
Authorized OfficialRobert C CrossVp Government Reimbursement · (470) 271-3401
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 2, 2022
NPI 1437536372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
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.
2460 WASHINGTON ROAD NE, Thomson, GA 30824

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsUniversity Hospital Mcduffie--swingbed Unit
Doing Business AsPiedmont Mcduffie Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Other11-0111Parent Medicare Ccn
Medicaid00001185GA

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center (CMS certification number 110111), from CMS Care Compare.

University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomson, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110111
Location2460 Washington RoadThomson, GA 30824 · Mc Duffie County · (706) 595-1411
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
5/5
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 16

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
16.3% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report
Pressure ulcer rate
0.60 No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.118 predicted · 4,889 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
41 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
157 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
73 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 14

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
98%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
67%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
58%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
20%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
100%
Left before being seen
5%

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 University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc is 1437536372. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2015. The provider is doing business as University Hospital Mcduffie--Swingbed Unit and Piedmont McDuffie Hospital.

Where is University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc located?

University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc is located at 2460 Washington Road NE, Thomson, GA 30824. The listed phone number is (706) 595-1411.

What is University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc's specialty?

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

Is University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc was last updated on March 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.