EAST CAROLINA HEALTH
NPI 1467441394
General Acute Care Hospital in Ahoskie, NC

Active since October 13, 2005
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
500 ACADEMY ST S, AHOSKIE, NC 27910(252) 209-3170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2025, Mar 30, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About East Carolina Health NPPES

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

EAST CAROLINA HEALTH (NPI 1467441394), doing business as Ecu Health Roanoke-chowan Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Ahoskie, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Brian J Harvill, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467441394
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameEAST CAROLINA HEALTH
Location Address500 ACADEMY ST SAhoskie, NC 27910-3248
Mailing AddressPo Box 1385Ahoskie, NC 27910-1385 · (252) 209-3170
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrian J HarvillPresident · (252) 209-3173
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2025
NPI 1467441394 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 · H0001
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.
500 ACADEMY ST S, Ahoskie, NC 27910

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsEcu Health Roanoke-chowan Hospital
Doing Business AsVidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3400099NC
Other00025NC · Bcbs - Acute Hospital

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital (CMS certification number 340099), from CMS Care Compare.

Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ahoskie, NC
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340099
Location500 S Academy StAhoskie, NC 27910 · Hertford County · (252) 209-3000
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
3/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
1/5
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 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
8.1% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.4% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
20.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
16.9% No different than national

Infections 4

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
4 observed cases · 1.096 predicted · 1,301 patient days
3.650 Worse than the national rate
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 1.667 predicted · 1,803 patient days
0.600 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
0 observed cases · 1.335 predicted · 22,829 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 8.745 predicted · 22,267 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
193 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
123 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
331 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
46 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
46 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
2.3%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
99%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
135 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
151 minutes
Left before being seen
2%

Maternal Health 5

Elective Delivery
24%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes
Cesarean Birth
88
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
254
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
254

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Occupational Therapist
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Physician Assistant (Medical)
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Hospitalist
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Anesthesiology
500 ACADEMY ST S
AHOSKIE, NC 27910

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 East Carolina Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for East Carolina Health is 1467441394. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005. The provider is doing business as ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital and Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital.

Where is East Carolina Health located?

East Carolina Health is located at 500 Academy St S, Ahoskie, NC 27910. The listed phone number is (252) 209-3170.

What is East Carolina Health's specialty?

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

Is East Carolina Health a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does East Carolina Health have?

CMS rates Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital 2 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 East Carolina Health accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list East Carolina Health 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 East Carolina Health was last updated on March 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.