GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1487734984
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Galion, OH

Active since October 17, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
269 PORTLAND WAY S, GALION, OH 44833(419) 468-4841(419) 468-8579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Galion Community Hospital NPPES

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

GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (NPI 1487734984) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Galion, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Donald Eric Draime, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487734984
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameGALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Location Address269 PORTLAND WAY SGalion, OH 44833-2312
Mailing Address269 Portland Way SGalion, OH 44833-2312 · (419) 468-4841 · Fax (419) 468-2381
Fax(419) 468-8579
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialDonald Eric DraimeCfo · (419) 468-0501
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2014
NPI 1487734984 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License Licensed in OH · 1132
Definition

A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

269 PORTLAND WAY S, Galion, OH 44833

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid3031507OH
Medicare OSCAR/certification36Z325OH
OtherGA3601941OH · Medicare Part B
Other000000157580OH · Anthem

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Galion Community Hospital (CMS certification number 361325), from CMS Care Compare.

Galion Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Galion, OH
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number361325
Location269 Portland Way SouthGalion, OH 44833 · Crawford County · (419) 468-4841
Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
14.5% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
18% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
3 observed cases · 2.874 predicted · 6,329 patient days
1.044 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

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

Timely & Effective Care 9

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
70 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.7%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
80%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
119 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
43%
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.

Pediatrics
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Physician Assistant
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Speech-Language Pathologist
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Speech-Language Pathologist
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833
Nurse Practitioner
269 PORTLAND WAY S
GALION, OH 44833

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 Galion Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Galion Community Hospital is 1487734984. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Galion Community Hospital located?

Galion Community Hospital is located at 269 Portland Way S, Galion, OH 44833. The listed phone number is (419) 468-4841.

What is Galion Community Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Galion Community Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Galion Community Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals).

What quality rating does Galion Community Hospital have?

CMS rates Galion Community Hospital 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Galion Community Hospital was last updated on April 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.