DIGNITY HEALTH
NPI 1518018191
General Acute Care Hospital in Merced, CA

Q: What is Dignity Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dignity Health is 1518018191. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2007. The provider is doing business as Mercy Medical Center Merced.

Q: What is Dignity Health's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Dignity Health have?

CMS rates Mercy Medical Center 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dignity Health was last updated on June 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since January 12, 2007

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

333 MERCY AVE, MERCED, CA 95340(858) 275-8112(779) 803-8118 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 18, 2025, Jun 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dignity Health NPPES

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

DIGNITY HEALTH (NPI 1518018191), doing business as Mercy Medical Center Merced, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Merced, California and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Daniel Morissette, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518018191

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameDIGNITY HEALTH

Location Address333 MERCY AVEMerced, CA 95340-8319

Mailing Address2740 M StreetMerced, CA 95340 · (858) 275-8112 · Fax (779) 803-8118

Phone(858) 275-8112

Fax(779) 803-8118

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialDaniel MorissetteChief Financial Officer · (858) 275-8112

Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2025

✔ NPI 1518018191 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 040000178

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.

Also ListedClinic/Center · Rural HealthTaxonomy 261QR1300X · License 040000178 (CA)

333 MERCY AVE, Merced, CA 95340

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMercy Medical Center Merced

Other Identifiers 13

MedicaidHSD00444GCA

MedicaidHSP40444ICA

OtherZZZC2404ZBsca - Domincan Campus

Other383738197953400031Tricare Wps

MedicaidRHM19998HCA

Other383738197Federal Tax Id

OtherZZZA2400ZBsca - Community Campus

MedicaidHSP40444HCA

Other383738197953400000Tricare Wps

MedicaidHSC00444HCA

MedicaidZZR00444ICA

MedicaidHSC00444ICA

MedicaidZZR00444HCA

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Mercy Medical Center (CMS certification number 050444), from CMS Care Compare.

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Merced, CA

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number050444

Location333 Mercy AvenueMerced, CA 95340 · Merced County · (209) 564-5000

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

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

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

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

0.72 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

1.09 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.99 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

4.93 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

2.49 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

8.15 No different than national

Infections 5

SSI - Colon Surgery

5 observed cases · 2.812 predicted · 100 patient days

1.778 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

1 observed case · 2.387 predicted · 50,348 patient days

0.419 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

6 observed cases · 20.384 predicted · 47,048 patient days

0.294 Better than the national benchmark

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 7.117 predicted · 6,879 patient days

0.281 Better than the national benchmark

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

5 observed cases · 6.014 predicted · 6,741 patient days

0.831 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

62 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

585 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

545 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

101 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

149 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

149 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume

Very high

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders

97 minutes

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders

110 minutes

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

7.2%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

88%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

222 minutes

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

58%

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.

ALOK SHUKLA M.D.

Anesthesiology

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

DR. JOHN WILLIAM MCNEIL II M.D.

Emergency Medicine

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

MA LOVELY BATASIN DO

Emergency Medicine

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

JACOB GERALD

Physician Assistant

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

MRS. CECILIA JEANNY JANG PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

333 MERCY AVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5153

OMAR SOHA

Family Medicine

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-3500

DR. ANAHIT PETROSYAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

MRS. ADAOBI JULIET OKECHUKWU MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

333 MERCY AVE
MERCED, CA 95340

Merced County (209) 564-5000

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 Dignity Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dignity Health is 1518018191. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2007. The provider is doing business as Mercy Medical Center Merced.

Where is Dignity Health located?

Dignity Health is located at 333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340. The listed phone number is (858) 275-8112.

What is Dignity Health's specialty?

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

Is Dignity Health a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Mercy Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Dignity Health have?

CMS rates Mercy Medical Center 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 Dignity Health was last updated on June 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.