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VIDANT CHOWAN HOSPITAL
NPI 1477541183
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Edenton, NC

Active since October 07, 2005
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
211 VIRGINIA RD, EDENTON, NC 27932(252) 482-8451(252) 482-6274 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Vidant Chowan Hospital NPPES

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

VIDANT CHOWAN HOSPITAL (NPI 1477541183) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Edenton, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Todd J Warlitner, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477541183
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameEAST CAROLINA HEALTH - CHOWAN INC
Location Address211 VIRGINIA RDEdenton, NC 27932-9668
Mailing AddressPo Box 629Edenton, NC 27932-0629 · (252) 482-8451 · Fax (252) 482-6274
Phone(252) 482-8451
Fax(252) 482-6274
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTodd J WarlitnerPresident · (252) 482-6744
Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2022
✔ NPI 1477541183 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in NC · H0063
211 VIRGINIA RD, Edenton, NC 27932
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsVidant Chowan Hospital
Doing Business AsEcu Health Chowan Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Other0004WNC · Bcbs Acute
Medicaid3401318NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Vidant Chowan Hospital (CMS certification number 341318), from CMS Care Compare.

Vidant Chowan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Edenton, NC
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number341318
Location211 Virginia RdEdenton, NC 27932 · Chowan County · (252) 482-8451
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
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
2/5
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 6

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
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
14.5% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.9% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
13.6% No different than national

Infections 2

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 2.438 predicted · 998 patient days
0.820 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 2.033 predicted · 7,173 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

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

Timely & Effective Care 8

Emergency department volume
Low
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
2.2%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
95%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
170 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
563 minutes
Left before being seen
2%

Maternal Health 5

Elective Delivery
37%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes
Cesarean Birth
98
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
313
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
313

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.

DR. MICHAEL T HOPKINS MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
211 VIRGINIA RD
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6193
CHRISTINE F LANDIS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 VIRGINIA RD, ANESTHESIA DEPT
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6744
EAST CAROLINA HEALTH-CHOWAN INC.
Specialist
211 VIRGINIA RD
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6661
MRS. LAURIE HALSEY SIMMONS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
211 VIRGINIA RD
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6347
CHERYL S CARROLL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 VIRGINIA RD, ANESTHESIA DEPT
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6744
TRI-COUNTY ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT PA
Anesthesiology
211 VIRGINIA RD, ANESTHESIA DEPT
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-6744
MRS. HEATHER EVANS WILLIAMS AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
211 VIRGINIA RD
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-8451
EAST CAROLINA HEALTH - CHOWAN INC
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
211 VIRGINIA RD
EDENTON, NC 27932
Chowan County (252) 482-8451

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 - Chowan Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc is 1477541183. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005. The provider is doing business as Vidant Chowan Hospital and ECU Health Chowan Hospital.

Where is East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc located?

East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc is located at 211 Virginia Rd, Edenton, NC 27932. The listed phone number is (252) 482-8451.

What is East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Vidant Chowan Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc have?

CMS rates Vidant 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 - Chowan Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list East Carolina Health - Chowan 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 East Carolina Health - Chowan Inc was last updated on May 30, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.