THE METHODIST HOSPITALS, INC
NPI 1467504555
General Acute Care Hospital in Gary, IN

Active since January 17, 2007
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, GARY, IN 46402(219) 886-4404(219) 886-4603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2026, Jun 24, 2024, May 16, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About The Methodist Hospitals, Inc NPPES

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

THE METHODIST HOSPITALS, INC (NPI 1467504555) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Gary, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Merrillville and lists Matthew Shawn Doyle, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467504555
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameTHE METHODIST HOSPITALS, INC
Location Address600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD, ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGGary, IN 46402-6001
Mailing Address600 Richard Gordon Hatcher BlvdGary, IN 46402-6001 · (219) 886-4404 · Fax (219) 886-4603
Fax(219) 886-4603
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMatthew Shawn DoylePresident/ceo · (219) 886-4432
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2026
NPI 1467504555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in IN · 06-005002-1
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.
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD, Gary, IN 46402

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18701 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410-7035 · Phone (219) 735-5500

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100268630AIN
Medicaid100268630BIN

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Methodist Hospitals Inc (CMS certification number 150002), from CMS Care Compare.

Methodist Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gary, IN
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150002
Location600 Grant StGary, IN 46402 · Lake County · (219) 886-4000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
1/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
1/5
Recommend hospital
1/5
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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.9% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
6.5% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.5% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.5% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
17 observed cases · 12.026 predicted · 12,328 patient days
1.414 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
5 observed cases · 16.564 predicted · 11,827 patient days
0.302 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
2 observed cases · 2.201 predicted · 76 patient days
0.909 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
2 observed cases · 1.085 predicted · 104 patient days
1.843 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 4.827 predicted · 77,406 patient days
0.207 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
32 observed cases · 50.803 predicted · 72,699 patient days
0.630 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
88 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
464 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
338 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
511 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
107 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
107 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
2.7%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
75%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
152 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
223 minutes
Left before being seen
0%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
45%
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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Emergency Medicine
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Psychiatric Unit
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Internal Medicine
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402
Pharmacy
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
GARY, IN 46402

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 The Methodist Hospitals, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Methodist Hospitals, Inc is 1467504555. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2007.

Where is The Methodist Hospitals, Inc located?

The Methodist Hospitals, Inc is located at 600 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd Administration Building, Gary, IN 46402. The listed phone number is (219) 886-4404.

What is The Methodist Hospitals, Inc's specialty?

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

Is The Methodist Hospitals, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Methodist Hospitals Inc is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does The Methodist Hospitals, Inc have?

CMS rates Methodist Hospitals Inc 1 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 The Methodist Hospitals, Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list The Methodist Hospitals, 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 The Methodist Hospitals, Inc was last updated on January 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.