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FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1447200233
General Acute Care Hospital in Winston Salem, NC

Active since May 11, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 718-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2021, Feb 5, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. NPPES

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

FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1447200233), doing business as Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Winston Salem, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Alisha Hutchens, Fmc President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447200233
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameFORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address3333 SILAS CREEK PKWYWinston Salem, NC 27103-3013
Mailing Address2085 Frontis Plaza BlvdWinston-salem, NC 27103-3013 · (336) 277-7226 · Fax (336) 277-9795
Phone(336) 718-5000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlisha HutchensFmc President · (336) 995-8885
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1447200233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · H0209
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.
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNovant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3400014NC
OtherCC2034Rail Road Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (CMS certification number 340014), from CMS Care Compare.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340014
Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County · (336) 718-5000
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
3/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
1.6 Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for heart attack patients
12.9% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
4.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.7% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14.7% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
21 observed cases · 26.766 predicted · 25,159 patient days
0.785 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
65 observed cases · 195.128 predicted · 238,251 patient days
0.333 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
14 observed cases · 25.494 predicted · 253,247 patient days
0.549 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
2 observed cases · 3.153 predicted · 349 patient days
0.634 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
8 observed cases · 15.735 predicted · 603 patient days
0.508 Better than the national benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
23 observed cases · 37.056 predicted · 23,771 patient days
0.621 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
398 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
837 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
1125 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
238 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
451 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
451 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
96%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
211 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
550 minutes
Left before being seen
5%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
50%
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.

BROOKE WILLIAMS DO
Hospitalist
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-8383
BONNIE LYNN GAUDIN PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 275-3325
RALPH DENTON UPDYKE JR. PA
Physician Assistant
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7041
DR. DENNIS WARREN ROSS MD
Pathology (Hematology)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-3737
MR. KYLE TIMOTHY ROBERTS PA
Physician Assistant
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7080
JUAN CARLOS VARELA M.D., PHD
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-5570
DR. MARIE HUFFMASTER THOMAS FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-5000
DEBORAH KRIST POTTICARY
Nurse Practitioner
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7041

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 Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. is 1447200233. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006. The provider is doing business as Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

Where is Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. located?

Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. is located at 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 718-5000.

What is Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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.

What insurance does Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Forsyth Memorial 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 Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. was last updated on July 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.