RAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C.
NPI 1477500015
General Acute Care Hospital in Alexandria, LA

Active since May 28, 2006
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
211 4TH ST, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 769-3000(318) 769-7575 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, Jun 4, 2025, May 16, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Rapides Healthcare System, L.l.c. NPPES

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

RAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C. (NPI 1477500015), doing business as Rapides Regional Medical Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Daniel Davis, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477500015
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameRAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C.
Location Address211 4TH STAlexandria, LA 71301-8421
Mailing Address211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301-8421 · (318) 769-3000 · Fax (318) 769-7575
Fax(318) 769-7575
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDaniel DavisCfo · (318) 769-3158
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025
NPI 1477500015 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
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.

211 4TH ST, Alexandria, LA 71301

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRapides Regional Medical Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1730106LA
Other60054LA · Aetna
Other61155LA · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Rapides Regional Medical Center (CMS certification number 190026), from CMS Care Compare.

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190026
Location211 4th StreetAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County · (318) 769-3000
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
3/5
Staff responsiveness
1/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
1.06 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.78 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.92 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
9.21 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.05 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
15.77 No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
8 observed cases · 9.814 predicted · 8,930 patient days
0.815 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
6 observed cases · 17.158 predicted · 13,452 patient days
0.350 Better than the national benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
5 observed cases · 39.124 predicted · 64,771 patient days
0.128 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
4 observed cases · 6.698 predicted · 72,840 patient days
0.597 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
6 observed cases · 6.005 predicted · 211 patient days
0.999 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
418 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
2400 No different than national
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
433 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
91 No different than national
Rate of readmission for CABG
141 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
97%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
84%
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
93%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
88%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
75%
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
94%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
67%
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.

Anesthesiology
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Anesthesiology
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Surgery
211 4TH ST, BOX 30161
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
211 4TH ST, BOX 30163
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Emergency Medicine
211 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477500015, enumerated as an "organization" on May 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 211 4TH ST ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 and the phone number is (318) 769-3000.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.